Synonyms of squadrons

squadrons

noun

plural of squadron

as in battalions

a military unit consisting of soldiers, ships, or aircraft

A reconnaissance squadron was deployed to the area.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• battalions
• groups
• groupings
• brigades
• teams
• batteries
• crews
• platoons
• organizations
• clusters
• cohorts
• crops
• bands
• batches
• schools
• congregations
• consorts
• collectives
• clutches
• constellations
• coteries
• parties
• arrays
• gaggles
• bodies
• clans
• cliques
• assemblies
• gangs
• gatherings
• parcels
• musters
• factions
• guilds
• fellowships
• knots
• outfits
• sects
• bunches
• rounds
• gilds
• phalanges
• lots
• rings
• circles
• task forces
• boodles
• phalanxes
• huddles
• coalitions
• sets
• passels
• federations
• orders
• unions
• confederacies
• leagues
• posses
• blocs
• alliances
• confederations
• broods
• coveys
• bevies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• individuals
• singles

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of squadrons

In 1942, all Beaufort squadrons were deployed to the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean to meet a changing enemy threat. —Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2024

Claims were made that the attack destroyed entire squadrons of the Lockheed Martin F-35I Adir—the Israeli Air Force's fifth-generation fighter. —Peter Suciu, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024

The fighter jet squadrons of F-15 Strike Eagles, F-16, A-10 and F-22 fighter jets will now remain in the Middle East, though the Pentagon did not detail for how long. —Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2024

Instead, both the existing and new squadrons will remain in place to double the airpower on hand. —Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024

The jets were supposed to rotate in and replace the squadrons already there. —Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024