flight engineer

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flight engineer

The crew member responsible for the mechanical performance of an aircraft in flight.

flight engineer

(Engineering / Aeronautics) the member of an aircraft crew who is responsible for the operation of the aircraft's systems, including the engines, during flight

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flight engineer - the flight crewman responsible for mechanical operation while in flight

aircrewman - a member of an aircrew

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