Collocations withpilot
These are words often used in combination withpilot.
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bomber pilot
It is necessary for a bomber pilot to have only something like 400 hours in the air.
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certified pilot
The certified pilot can then exercise a specific set of privileges in that nation's airspace.
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civilian pilot
It was originally a civilian pilot with experience in the leadership of some of the aircraft (1,000 flight hours) and holds a commercial aircraft license.
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commercial pilot
After the end of the short-service commission, the chance of employment as a commercial pilot is very poor.
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downed pilot
The downed pilot himself would be deliberately gassed in some cases.
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experienced pilot
It was 11.30 that was important, when this experienced pilot was circling the aerodrome.
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fellow pilots
He was immediately resented by many of his fellow pilots, and the fact that he was opinionated and verbose did little to ease the situation.
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female pilot
For example, for the female pilot, a drawing of a woman in uniform with a skirt and long hair, next to an airplane was used.
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fighter pilot
I was speaking to my then brother-in-law, who was an outstanding fighter pilot.
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glider pilot
Attended local flying club, where he became a glider pilot.
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helicopter pilot
If any fixed-wing enemy aircraft were in the vicinity, a helicopter pilot would not be happy.
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inexperienced pilot
But with the inexperienced pilot this is quite another matter, for in his vulnerable and uninitiated state he is required to contend with three prime factors.
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licensed pilot
He is not a licensed pilot, but he has been one and has considerable nautical expertise, and he is a member of the examination committee.
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naval pilot
During the first war we were reasonably successful in the recruitment of naval pilot personnel.
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pilot episode
The script for the pilot episode was the basis for the casting procedure, with little indication where the show would go afterwards.
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pilot error
For example, airplanes are designed so that they are very stable, do not go wildly off course when there is a minor pilot error.
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pilot fatigue
When dealing with this type of legislation, we have to be mindful of its impact upon pilot fatigue.
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pilot hole
That pilot hole gave good results, and production holes of 508 mm diameter were then constructed by the company.
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pilot phase
To derive 100% agreement in size ordering within these three categories, a second pilot phase (identical to the first) was completed.
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pilot programme
The overall purpose of the evaluation study was to examine the appropriateness of the pilot programme for wider implementation.
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pilot project
A pilot project to evaluate the methodology for specialty mapping was undertaken in the area of child and adolescent health.
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pilot scheme
About 100 letters have been received, commenting on the operation of the pilot scheme, most of which have now received a response.
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pilot seat
The camera, which was behind the pilot seat, would be pointed sideways on aircraft flying oblique missions.
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pilot study
The participants in the pilot study were included in the sample for the main study.
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pilot testing
Subjects' age was determined by previous research and pilot testing.
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private pilot
Otherwise, the demands of the private pilot are few.
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qualified pilot
There was a qualified pilot on board at the time.
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three-year pilot
Therefore, we are starting a three-year pilot scheme for training all military musicians at civilian colleges.
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trained pilot
There might also be an annual payment for every trained pilot or technician.
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