Combat pilot's flight Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 12, 1996 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, April 12, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 12, 1996 · 45-Down · 6 letters
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(military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)
noun
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