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    Air·lift
    /ˈerˌlift/

    noun

    • 1. an act of transporting supplies by aircraft, typically in a blockade or other emergency: "a massive airlift of food, blankets, and medical supplies"

    verb

    • 1. transport (troops or supplies) by aircraft, typically when transportation by land is difficult: "helicopters were employed to airlift the troops out of danger"