First person to fly a plane Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 20, 2003 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 20, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 20, 2003 · 38-Across · 9 letters
TESTPILOT0 of 9 letters revealed
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a pilot hired to fly experimental airplanes through maneuvers designed to test them
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