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cockpit

[kok-pit] / ˈkɒkˌpɪt /
NOUN
pilot compartment
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GKN Aerospace’s Garden Grove facility, which sits on 15.5 acres on Western Avenue, designs, analyzes, tests and certifies military canopies, cockpit windows and passenger widows, according to its website.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

While most of the other pilots were interested in aerobatics, Dallin volunteered to take on a reconnaissance mission with a camera mounted behind the cockpit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The man in the cockpit is now required to manage how much energy the car is using, often by lifting his foot off the gas to let the battery recharge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Maven functions like both the air traffic control of battle and its cockpit.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

At an air base near Havana, Captain Enrique Carreras was sleeping in the cockpit of his plane—ready for action at a moment’s notice.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin



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