An airship or aeroplane used for reconnoitring; a lightly-armed fighter aeroplane. Also attributive.
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| 释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > used in warfare > scout or reconnaissance aircraft (6) scout1909 An airship or aeroplane used for reconnoitring; a lightly-armed fighter aeroplane. Also attributive. air scout1910 (a) a scout who conducts reconnaissance from an aircraft; (b) an aircraft used for reconnaissance; = scout, n.4 5b. spotter plane1923 spotter1931 Military. A person who watches for and identifies a specified object, esp. enemy aircraft. Also: an aircraft, vessel, etc., used for this purpose… spotter aircraft1932 shufti-kite1944 a reconnaissance aircraft. |
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