"parasite aircraft" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parasite aircrafts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} parasite aircraft (usually uncountable, plural parasite aircrafts)
  1. (aviation) A component of a composite aircraft which is carried aloft and air-launched by a larger carrier aircraft or mother ship to support the primary mission of the carrier. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Aviation

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