1. Delivery of supplies, equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft
   "until then, front line troops will be supplied by airdrop";
   - paradrop

1. Drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter
   "They air-dropped supplies to the stranded hikers"

Derived forms: air-dropped, air-drops, air-dropping, airdrops

Type of: bringing, delivery, discharge, drop, drop off, put down, set down, unload

Encyclopedia: Airdrop