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flying officer

noun

  1. an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a pilot officer but junior to a flight lieutenant in the British and certain other air forces


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The clerk, in a species of rabbit hutch, glanced out curiously at the young flying officer.

"I opened the door and went down the staircase," said the young flying officer.

There was an English flying officer in the camp whose uniform had been badly spoilt when he had been brought down.

After it was over, I went with a young flying officer into the old cathedral.

But, anyway, a German flying officer there had several in his pockets and gave me a nice one.

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