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aircraftman

British  
/ ˈɛəˌkrɑːftmən /

noun

  1. Also (not in official use): aircraftsman.  a serviceman of the most junior rank in the RAF

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Other Word Forms

  • aircraftwoman noun

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Patricia was 19 when she married Alexander Docker, a senior aircraftman with the RAF.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2022

Justice, as men understand it, was being meted out to Wayne Lonergan, handsome, six-foot, crop-headed Royal Canadian Air Force aircraftman charged with murdering his socialite wife last October.

From Time Magazine Archive

War came, and he joined the R.A.F., not as a chaplain but as an aircraftman, since he believed that he could not, as a priest, exhort others to fight.

From Time Magazine Archive

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