flight deck
Example Sentences
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One photo published by the Pentagon shows a fighter plane preparing to launch from the flight deck of the Lincoln at an undisclosed location at sea.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Earlier in the jet age, more pilots were on the flight deck, along with navigators and flight engineers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Both aviators aboard the jet safely ejected and were rescued at sea by helicopter with minor injuries, and no one aboard the warship’s flight deck was harmed, the service said.
From Slate • May 8, 2025
The team sees the Proteus taking off from a Royal Navy frigate, flying to pre-set co-ordinates, dropping the high-tech buoys, then returning to the flight deck.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
Nately, sitting stiffly in the co-pilot’s seat, spied him through the corner of his eye as he stepped up on the flight deck behind Kid Sampson.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
