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Definition of Flying squad
1. Noun. A mobile group of trained people (police or executives or officials) able to move quickly in the case of emergencies.
Definition of Flying squad
1. Noun. A rapid-response unit of a police force. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flying Squad
Literary usage of Flying squad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Two Wars: An Illustrated History of Our War with Spain and Our by Henry Benajah Russell, Redfield Proctor (1899)
"... Navy in Readiness— The Key West Fleet and (he flying squad. ron — Apparent
Concessions — Only for Effect — The Proposed Armistice— Congress Becomes More ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1914)
"This is the organization of a "flying squad," consisting of ... In a similar way
the engineering wing of the "flying squad" would be valuable in the winter ..."
3. Aero and Hydro: America's Aviation Weekly by Aero Club of Illinois (1912)
"All of the flying squad were sent to winter at Augusta, Ga. ... Hazlehurst has
been detailed from the infantry to the flying squad, but he is only one, ..."
4. The Citizens Book by Charles Roy Hebble, Frank Parker Goodwin (1916)
"With the introduction of the automobile, the flying squad system was ... A chemical
engine flying squad also responds to alarms in the congested districts. ..."
5. Managing a Business in War Time: Business Practices and Methods Actually (1918)
"PERHAPS THIS "flying squad" PLAN WOULD WORK AS WELL KOR YOU One interesting
element in this substitution plan is the formation of what is called the ..."
6. Violence in South Africa: A Variety of Perspectives by Elirea Bornman, René Van Eeden, Marie Wentzel (1998)
"That is probably why the SAPS set up a special flying squad in May 1994 to ...
Based at Potgietersrus, the special flying squad was tasked to clamp down on ..."
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