| CREWS | Groups of people who man ships or aircraft (5) |
| CREW | People who man a ship or aircraft (4) |
| TRIBE | Group of people who share a common ancestor (5) |
| CADRE | A small group of people who have been specially chosen, trained, and organised for a particular purpose (5) |
| SCOUT | Oxford University's equivalent of Cambridge's bedder; member of a youth association headed by Bear Grylls; a spy; or, a ship or aircraft employed for reconnaissance (5) |
| ABEAM | Opposite the middle of a ship or aircraft (5) |
| AIRCREW | The people who man an aircraft (7) |
| LINER | Large passenger ship or aircraft, especially one belonging to a commercial fleet (5) |
| CHOIRS | Groups of people who sing together, say, in a school or church (6) |
| ALLQUARTERS | AG's tree, back to groups of people who have lived for roughly the same amount of time! (3,8) |
| NAVIGATION | The guidance of ships or aircraft from place to place (10) |
| ARMADA | A large number of ships or aircraft (6) |
| LINE | Company running regular services of ships or aircraft |
| EXCLUSION | ____ zone, area into which entry is forbidden, especially by ships or aircraft of other countries (9) |
| DISTRESSSIGNALS | Urgent help messages from ships or aircraft (8,7) |
| LANE | Path for ships or aircraft |
| BOARDINGPARTY | A group of people who embark on a boat or ship (8,5) |
| WOMANHOOD | Who man perhaps loves - daughter? Or all females? (9) |
| JURY | Group of people who decide on the guilt or innocence of someone on trial (4) |
| FANBASE | Group of people who admire and follow career of star (3,4) |