the Fleet Air Arm
/ðə ˌfliːt ˈeər ɑːm/
/ðə ˌfliːt ˈer ɑːrm/
- the branch of the British Royal Navy responsible for aircraft. Most of its planes are based on aircraft carriers, but some are also based on land. compare RAF
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