flight deck

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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

The Fujian can launch three different types of aircraft with its electromagnetic catapult and flat flight deck, according to state media.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

Advances in technology over past decades have already reduced the number of people needed on the flight deck.

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 flight deck is 862 feet long,” he writes.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline