Military Aviation Terminology

noun a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces

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• The airplane taxied down the runway before taking off into the sky.
• I always get a little nervous before flying in an airplane.
• That airplane ride was lit, we had so much fun!
• Her career took off like an airplane after she landed that big promotion.

noun The act or process of moving through the air using wings or an aircraft.

verb The action of traveling through the air using wings or an aircraft.

adjective Relating to or capable of flight.

• The flying conditions were optimal for the pilot to navigate through the storm.
• I love watching birds flying in the sky, it's so peaceful.
• That concert was so lit, I felt like I was flying the whole time.
• Her mind was flying with ideas after the brainstorming session.

noun a type of fast and powerful American fighter aircraft used in World War II

• The hellcat is a high-performance variant of the Dodge Challenger muscle car.
• I saw a sick hellcat at the car show yesterday.
• That hellcat is one badass ride.
• Her temper was like a hellcat, ready to pounce at any moment.