Meaning wingman
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wingmanpilot of the plane beside the lead aircraft in a formation, 1943 (earlier as a football position), from wing (n.) + man (n.). With figurative extensions, including the dating-sidekick one that was in [..]
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wingman(n) the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
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wingmanIn a multi-aircraft flight, everyone but the flight leader. There's a division of authority between the flight leader and his wingmen: Flight leader 100%, Wingmen zero. Yet being a good wingman i [..]
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wingmanSecond pilot in a two-plane formation. Responsible for ensuring that his leader’s six o’clock remains clear.
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