airdrop

(-dräp′)

noun

the dropping of troops or supplies, as by parachute into a combat area, from an aircraft in flight

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See airdrop in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A delivery, as of supplies or troops, by parachute from aircraft.
tr. & intr.v. air·dropped, air·drop·ping, air·drops
To drop or be dropped from an aircraft.

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