Meaning | airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces. |
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Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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Instances | Rickenbacker, Eddie Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon Rickenbacker | The most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973) |
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Narrower | fighter pilot | A military or naval pilot of fighter planes |
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strafer | A combat pilot who strafes the enemy |
Broader | pilot, airplane pilot | someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight |
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