Definition of the term 'ground alert ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
ground alert
(*) That status in which aircraft on the ground/deck are fully serviced and armed, with combat crews in readiness to take off within a specified short period of time (usually 15 minutes) after receipt of a mission order. See also airborne alert; alert. (US DoD)
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