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airlift

military aviation activity conducted to transport cargo and personnel
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airlift

Summary

airlift has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • airlift is a type of military operation[2].
  • airlift is a type of air transport[3].
  • airlift is used for military logistics[4].
  • airlift is used for evacuation[5].
  • airlift's Commons category is recorded as Airlift[6].
  • airlift's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Airlifts[7].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include military operation[2] and air transport[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include military logistics[4] and evacuation[5].

Why It Matters

airlift has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] airlift is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Huntster · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → military operation, air transport
    Has use → military logistics, evacuation
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P366]]: [[Q651658]]"
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