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Civil Reserve Air Fleet

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000241

A program in which the Department of Defense contracts for the services of specific aircraft, owned by a United States entity or citizen, during national emergencies and defense-oriented situations when expanded civil augmentation of military airlift activity is required.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-000241
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationCRAF
ReferencesJP 3-36
See alsoReserve
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-000241",
  "term": "Civil Reserve Air Fleet",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "A program in which the Department of Defense contracts for the services of specific aircraft, owned by a United States entity or citizen, during national emergencies and defense-oriented situations when expanded civil augmentation of military airlift activity is required.",
  "abbreviation": "CRAF",
  "see_also": [
    "reserve"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-36"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/civil-reserve-air-fleet/"
}

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