airmen
nounUK /ˈeəmən/
US /ˈermən/
Airmen are people who fly planes or work in the air force.
The airmen flew their planes high above the clouds.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Members of an air force, especially those of lower rank.
The young airmen trained hard at the base.
3. People who operate or crew an aircraft.
The airmen checked the plane before takeoff.
4. In some countries, a rank in the air force.
He was promoted to airman after basic training.