flight deck
noun
1
: the uppermost complete deck of an aircraft carrier
2
: the forward compartment in some airplanes
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The vessel also operates an NH-90 maritime helicopter from its flight deck and hangar facilities.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
The flight deck features nine helicopter landing spots.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
In the footage, the Pulp Fiction star showed himself in a classroom surrounded by screens that replicated all of the instruments in the aircraft's flight deck.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
In 1981, 14 people were killed when a Marine jet crashed onto the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz off Florida.
—ABC News, 11 May 2026
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
The flight deck features nine helicopter landing spots.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
In the footage, the Pulp Fiction star showed himself in a classroom surrounded by screens that replicated all of the instruments in the aircraft's flight deck.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
In 1981, 14 people were killed when a Marine jet crashed onto the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz off Florida.
—ABC News, 11 May 2026
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“Flight deck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flight%20deck. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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