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Word: airhead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then parachutes, white, red, green, blue and yellow, blossomed beneath the planes and the air was filled with men, guns and gear. For the next two days the paratroopers established an "airhead" against a theoretical enemy who had theoretically overrun the northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowdrop | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...last airborne operation was a gem of its type. Sooner or later we shall have others, each, we hope, equally good in its own particular class-dropping in front of an armored spearhead or seizing an airhead from which to build up other strong forces. ''Horizon unlimited," indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 7, 1945 | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Major General, U.S. Army, Commanding airhead," a useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 7, 1945 | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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