noun.
A rank in the U.S. Air Force above Airman Basic and below Airman First Class.
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noun.
someone who operates an aircraft
Word Usage
"At one point during that period, there was a slight panic in the USAF ranks, at any rate — the first term airman re-enlistment rate for Arabic linguists for one entire year was 0%."