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wingman

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wing·man  (wngmn)
n.
A pilot whose plane is positioned behind and outside the leader in a formation of flying aircraft.
wingman [ˈwɪŋmæn]
n pl -men
(Team Sports / Australian Rules Football) a player in the wing position in Australian Rules
An aviator subordinate to and in support of the designated section leader; also, the aircraft flown in this role.
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Noun1.wingman - the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
airplane pilot, pilot - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
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He'll be ready to go straight into action for us should he be needed and that's the benefit of this loan," added the boss, who will look again at trialist wingman Anthony Moure-Komenen when the Reserves have more matches from January onwards.
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The flight joined with goggles and the wingman took goggle spread on the left side of the formation.
Two leads don't make a wingman by Naval Aviation News
 
 
 
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