Sentence examples for squadron line from inspiring English sources
The regiment's "A", "B" and "C" squadrons formed three squadron lines (in that order) between 300 and apart, each squadron line extended to 5 yards.
The two squadrons' lines were able to mutually support each other and engage the attacking Turks with a "withering fire".
The light wind prevented any rapid movement, and Saumarez began to slowly tack towards the combined squadron in line of battle formation.
When the second line squadron of the 12th Light Horse Regiment approached the trenches and redoubt, most of the squadron continued mounted riding through the gap.
He led a squadron stringing communication lines behind the D-Day invasion force and attained the rank of captain before receiving his honorable discharge.
He achieved these feats with the limited resources of a front-line squadron and without any official assistance.
On 20 January 1954, 706 Squadron, a second-line unit, flew aboard to conduct trials of the anti-submarine version of the Whirlwind helicopter.
Pilots underwent their introduction to jets and fighter combat at No. 2 OTU, but finished their conversion to Sabres at a front-line squadron.
At 03 45 on 1 April, the 2nd Squadron formed a skirmish line to the north of Ain Es Sir, the 9th Squadron another line to the south-east, while the 6th Squadron were the reserve.
One squadron occupied the front line, one squadron the support trench, and the third was the reserve.
The regiment took over on the extreme right, with one squadron in the front line, one squadron in the support trench and the third squadron as the reserve.
