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Definitions from the WebFlight EngineerNoun 1. A the member of an aircraft crew responsible for monitoring and operating the aircraft's systems, especially during takeoff, landing, and emergencies. Example sentence: As a flight engineer, his primary responsibility was to monitor the aircraft's fuel consumption and ensure a smooth and safe flight. Related books on flight engineering Noun 2. A person who is skilled and knowledgeable in the field of engineering related to aviation and aerospace. Example sentence: John is a flight engineer, specializing in designing and maintaining propulsion systems for aircraft. Related books on aviation engineering Noun 3. Historically, in some military air forces, a non-pilot officer responsible for operating and managing the aircraft's systems. Example sentence: The flight engineer skillfully handled the complex engine controls, ensuring the bomber's successful mission. Related Products: | ||||
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