combat pilot

Noun
  1. Airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces (synset 109959285)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: airplane pilot, pilot - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
    subtypes:
    • fighter pilot - a military or naval pilot of fighter planes
    • strafer - a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
    specific instances: eddie rickenbacker, edward vernon rickenbacker, rickenbacker - the most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973)

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