a person trained by the government in hijacking and terrorist tactics who (for security reasons) is a passenger aboard an airline flight
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sky marshal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | air marshal |
| Type of | marshal, marshall |
Examples of sky marshal
sky marshal
For one thing, El Al puts at least one armed, plainclothes sky marshal on all its flights.
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At its peak in 1973, the sky-marshal program had 1,050 men flying selected U.S. routes.
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The last sky marshal was taken out of the air in June.
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Cockpit doors are now fortified, and the sky marshal program put into place by Pres. Nixon has been expanded.
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President Richard Nixon initiated the sky marshal program, which placed armed undercover federal agents on selected flights.
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Last week the Department of Transportation, which has overseen the program since its inception, announced that the sky-marshal program has come to an end.
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No sky marshal ever fired a shot aboard an aircraft, but the DOT called the program, which cost an estimated $150 million, a singular success.
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