fighter pilot

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fighter pilot (plural fighter pilots)

  1. A pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane.
    • 1944 September and October, Railway Magazine, page 274, caption to a cartoon from the Sunday Dispatch, showing two schoolboys with their noses in the air next to a steam locomotive:
      "They all want to be fighter pilots when they grow up nowadays"

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