WINGMAN

wingman

(noun) the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wingman (plural wingmen)

A pilot partner of another, a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.

(by extension) a friend who accompanies one to offer (or receive) support, especially in flirting with love interests

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• mawning

Source: Wiktionary



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