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flight deck

American  

noun

  1. Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.

  2. Aeronautics. (in certain aircraft) an elevated compartment containing the instruments and controls used by the pilot, copilot, and flight engineer to operate the aircraft.

flight deck British  

noun

  1. the crew compartment in an airliner Compare cockpit

  2. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and on which they land

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Etymology

Origin of flight deck

First recorded in 1920–25

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