- flight deck [aircraft carrier]
- flyvedæk {n}
noun
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flight deck [aircraft carrier]
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aircraft carrier — a warship equipped with a large open deck for the taking off and landing of warplanes and with facilities to carry, service, and arm them. [1915 20] * * * Naval vessel equipped with a platform that allows airplanes to take off and land. Takeoffs… … Universalium
flight deck — flight decks also flight deck 1) N COUNT On an aircraft carrier, the flight deck is the flat open surface on the deck where aircraft take off and land. 2) N COUNT On a large aeroplane, the flight deck is the area at the front where the pilot… … English dictionary
flight deck — flight′ deck n. 1) naut. mil navig. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, designed for the landing and takeoff of aircraft 2) aer. an elevated compartment in certain aircraft containing the instruments and controls used by the crew … From formal English to slang
flight deck — ► NOUN 1) the cockpit of a large aircraft. 2) the deck of an aircraft carrier, used as a runway … English terms dictionary
flight deck — ☆ flight deck n. 1. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, that serves as a runway 2. the front compartment of some airplanes, for the crew … English World dictionary
Nimitz class aircraft carrier — USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Class overview Name: Nimitz class aircraft carrier B … Wikipedia
Essex class aircraft carrier — Essex was a class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, which constituted the 20th century s most numerous class of heavy warships, with 24 ships built. These included members of the long hull Ticonderoga variant/subclass, which some… … Wikipedia
Malta class aircraft carrier — Class overview Name: Malta Operators: … Wikipedia
Aircraft carrier — From bottom to top: Principe de Asturias, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, USS Forrestal and light V/STOL carrier HMS Invincible, showing size differences of late 20th century carriers An aircraft … Wikipedia
Flight deck — The flight deck of an aircraft carrier is the surface from which its aircraft take off and land, essentially a miniature airfield at sea. On smaller naval ships which do not have aviation as a primary mission, the landing area for helicopters and … Wikipedia
aircraft carrier — noun a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑carrier, ↑flattop, ↑attack aircraft carrier • Derivationally related forms: ↑carry (for: ↑car … Useful english dictionary
