flight deck
noun
1
: the uppermost complete deck of an aircraft carrier
2
: the forward compartment in some airplanes
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Up on the flight deck, military aircraft land and launch.
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Kaicey Baylor,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
The compact footprint is particularly valuable aboard amphibious ships where flight deck space is limited and every square meter must be carefully managed.
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Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
When last seen, Larson was doing burnouts and donuts on the flight deck of the Midway Museum Thursday during a pre-race function.
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Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2026
The flight deck of the USS Midway is where history happened.
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Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Kaicey Baylor,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
The compact footprint is particularly valuable aboard amphibious ships where flight deck space is limited and every square meter must be carefully managed.
—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
When last seen, Larson was doing burnouts and donuts on the flight deck of the Midway Museum Thursday during a pre-race function.
—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2026
The flight deck of the USS Midway is where history happened.
—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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“Flight deck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flight%20deck. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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