flight deck
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The Canada-based investigator said the preliminary report made it clear that the crash resulted from "human action in the flight deck, not a mechanical or electrical problem with the aircraft".
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The J-35, J-15 and KJ-600 all appeared on the carrier’s flight deck during Wednesday’s commissioning ceremony, according to Xinhua.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 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
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