cab rank

noun

Definitions

  1. Synonym of taxi rank.

  2. A group of aircraft that remain airborne in order to attack targets quickly when…

    A group of aircraft that remain airborne in order to attack targets quickly when requested.

    • Their presence with the army greatly heartened the rank and file, as did the appearance above the battlefield of "cab ranks" of fighters and fighter-bombers.

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