finger-four

noun

A flight formation used by fighter aircraft. It consists of four aircraft, and four such formations can be combined into a squadron.

Meanings

nounfinger-four (plural finger-fours)

plural finger-fours

  1. aeronauticsA flight formation used by fighter aircraft. It consists of four aircraft, and four such formations can be combined into a squadron.
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APA

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Chicago

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