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air-drop

n. A delivery of goods or equipment by dropping from an aircraft in flight. vb. To deliver goods or equipment by dropping from an aircraft in flight.

WordNet
air-drop

v. drop from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter

Usage examples of "air-drop".

We don't think the airfield is big enough to land fighters or transports, but if they can air-drop armor and artillery pieces there, Davao has had it.

Slippery's attention was devoted to confusing and obstructing the small infantry group that had been air-dropped into the Arcata region just before the government lost all control.

Now, it would be fine if, by way of a bonus, you could discover why eighty per cent of our air-drops fall into German hands, fine if you could locate and rescue our captured mission leaders.