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eskadrill

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

mitmest salgast koosnev peamine lennuväeallüksus

Translations

Usage examples
  • Lennuk kuulus 33. taktikalise lennuväe eskadrilli ning oli harjutuslennul.

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

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Domain General Conduct of Military Operations -> Military OrganizationAir Forces -> General
eskadrill preferred
squadron preferred
SQN
escadrille preferred
Staffel preferred
  • a basic administrative aviation unit of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force
  • air force unit consisting of two or more flights, ie between ten and eighteen aircraft
eskadrill preferred
squadron preferred
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  • The number of aircraft in a squadron will vary according to aircraft type and role. A bomber squadron may have as few as six aircraft while a fighter squadron may have as many as twenty-four…
SQN abbreviation
escadrille preferred
Staffel preferred

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

eskadrill eskadrillid
eskadrilli eskadrillide
eskadrilli eskadrille ~ eskadrillisid

Etymology

laensõna
  • eskadrill
    • эскадрилья 'eskadrill'
      • escadrille 'eskadrill'

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