scud running

A form of scud run — To fly below the bases of low clouds and close to the ground in an attempt to maintain external visual reference in weather ordinarily considered too poor for visual flying.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of scud run
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