noun
army aviation corps; army air corps
Refers to an army's aviation branch, typically a historical or organizational unit. In a Japanese context, often associated with the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service.
旧日本陸軍には陸軍航空隊という組織があった。
The former Japanese army had an organization called the Army Air Corps.
Refers to the navy's aviation branch, as opposed to the army's.
Compound of 陸軍 (army), 航空 (aviation), and 隊 (corps, unit).