flight line
noun
an area for the servicing and maintenance of airplanes that includes parking ramps and hangars.
Origin of flight line
1First recorded in 1940–45
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How to use flight line in a sentence
The 82nd has taken control of her compound and there’s a clear route from there to the flight line now.
Transgender USAF veteran trapped in Taliban takeover of Kabul | Brody Levesque | August 15, 2021 | Washington BladeSeveral of the fast rescue boats should be patrolling the flight line, ready to fish Yank pilots and crewmen out of the water.
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British Dictionary definitions for flight line
flight line
noun
an area of an airfield or airport on which aircraft, esp military aircraft, are parked and serviced
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