angled flight deck

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• Flight deck — The flight deck of an aircraft carrier is the surface from which its aircraft take off and land, essentially a miniature airfield at sea. On smaller naval ships which do not have aviation as a primary mission, the landing area for helicopters and …   Wikipedia

• angled deck — or (US) canted deck noun The flight deck of an aircraft carrier prolonged diagonally from one side of the ship, so that aircraft may take off and land without interference from or with aircraft parked at the bows • • • Main Entry: ↑angle …   Useful english dictionary

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• canted deck — angled deck or (US) canted deck noun The flight deck of an aircraft carrier prolonged diagonally from one side of the ship, so that aircraft may take off and land without interference from or with aircraft parked at the bows • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Bolter (aviation) — thumb|200px|right|Animation of a missed landing on a centreline flight deck ( Yorktown class aircraft carrier) thumb|200px|right|Animation of a missed landing, or bolter, on an angled flight deck ( Centaur class aircraft carrier)In naval aviation …   Wikipedia