Airdrop Definition

ârdrŏp
airdropped, airdropping, airdrops
noun
A delivery, as of supplies or troops, by parachute from aircraft.
American Heritage
The dropping of troops or supplies, as by parachute into a combat area, from an aircraft in flight.
Webster's New World

The act of delivering goods or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft by parachute.

Wiktionary
verb
To drop or be dropped from an aircraft.
American Heritage
To drop (troops or supplies), as by parachute, from an aircraft.
Webster's New World

To delivery goods or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft by parachute.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Airdrop

Noun

Singular:
airdrop
Plural:
airdrops

Origin of Airdrop

Airdrop Sentence Examples

  • In the absence of an Air Force combat control team the unit receiving the airdrop resupply support is required to perform the CCT function.

  • These services include airdrop and mortuary affairs (MA ).

  • Types of airdrop platforms Types of airdrop platforms commonly used are shown in Figure 2-1.

  • General Airdrop loads require special rigging equipment for delivery to a designated area.

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