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  • noun UK the second most senior rank active in the Royal Air Force, ranking above Air Vice Marshal and below Air Chief Marshal

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Examples

  • Along with her husband Ben Falcone, who plays the Air Marshal in the movie…Even though we didn't all know each other at the Groundlings, Kristen and I met at a friend's bridal shower at Melissa McCarthy's house.

    Rudolph Is Ready Christopher John Farley 2011

  • In Whitehall, at about ten o'clock, there was a bitter row between an Admiral of the Fleet and an Air Marshal, which ended by each in turn seeking a private audience with the Prime Minister, which neither got.

    In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

  • Additionally within the narrative part of my application I stated that I would work at half the normal wage of an Air Marshal until the program was brought up to full strength in order to help fill the void now.

    Bergen: Suspect's possible ties to Yemen 'not surprising' 2009

  • By mistake, however, the Board posted its ruling on the MSPB Web site anyway - the same SSI breach for which it approved MacLean's termination when he blew the whistle on cancellation of Air Marshal coverage during a terrorist alert.

    MSPB Ruling Guts Whistleblower Protection Act 2009

  • GRIFFIN: While serving in Iraq, clearing bombs from road sides, he got an e-mail from an old friend in the Air Marshal service.

    CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008 2008

  • And seven months after that, Mushaf Ali Mir, by then Pakistan's Air Marshal, perished in a plane crash in clear weather over the unruly North-West Frontier province, along with his wife and closest confidants.

    The Real Reason the CIA Destroyed Interrogation Tapes 2008

  • And that is the reason why I sent the e-mail to my Air Marshal colleagues telling them that CNN would -- is willing to expose the corruption publicly.

    CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008 2008

  • GRIFFIN (voice-over): He is an Air Marshal disgruntled with the agency and hoping some media attention would change things.

    CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008 2008

  • At the time of the electioneering both were serving soldiers and though the General has since retired, the Air Marshal continues to serve.

    A Gentleman's Agreement Shantanud 2007

  • Singh is reported to have asked Air Marshal Ahluwalia if he would take on his own Chief for this election, were he a contestant to which the Air Marshal is reported to have said that he would.

    A Gentleman's Agreement Shantanud 2007

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