"ramp ceremony" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ramp ceremonies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramp ceremony (plural ramp ceremonies)
  1. A memorial service for a fallen soldier, held at the airport prior to the departure of the aircraft carrying the deceased person's body, or for the arrival of the same aircraft at the deceased's home base. Wikipedia link: ramp ceremony
    Sense id: en-ramp_ceremony-en-noun-nfA9nXBG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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