Airborne Descent Crossword Clue

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • A delivery of goods or equipment by dropping of a parachute verb • To deliver goods or equipment by dropping of a parachute
	30%	9		Airborne ___: Paratrooper units trained for airborne operations
	noun • a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms • an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group • a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task
	27%	9		Having a single line of descent or derived from a single line of descent
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New York Times20 Jun 1977	Across 49
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