"eye in the sky" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyes in the sky [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|eyes in the sky}} eye in the sky (plural eyes in the sky)
  1. (journalism) A reporter who rides in a helicopter in order to gauge levels of road traffic. Categories (topical): Mass media Translations (reporter who rides in a helicopter): helikopteritoimittaja (Finnish), Hubschrauber-Verkehrsreporter (German), repórter aéreo (Portuguese), reportero del aire (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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