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lead aircraft

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1. The airborne aircraft designated to exercise command of other aircraft within the flight.
2. An aircraft in the van of two or more aircraft.


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He said: "The accident occurred when the lead aircraft, XW211, had landed and its passengers had disembarked.
He said: "The accident occurred when the lead aircraft, X211, had landed and its passengers had disembarked.
The third phase of the program will involve full-up tests of the system, in which the trailing aircraft will be in the vortex of the lead aircraft to test fuel savings.
 
 
 
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