ground crew

Noun

Meaning

the crew of technicians and mechanics who service aircraft on the ground

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My dad served in the Air Force as ground crew for several years, and doesn't really talk about it. I know that it's there. I think my main thing about direct or indirect experiences as near to home as it were is the idea of self-sacrifice really. Jeremy Northam

After the U-2 comes to a halt, the ground crew re-installs the pogos one wing at a time, then the aircraft taxis to parking. Source: Internet

A member of a ground crew walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate during the CCP virus outbreak at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, on April 5, 2020. Source: Internet

A member of a ground crew walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Wash., on April 5, 2020. Source: Internet

Crews Imperial Airways stationed its all-male flight deck crew, cabin crew and ground crew along the length of its routes. Source: Internet

A workaround used duct tape and other items on board Apollo 13, with the ground crew relaying instructions to the flight crew. Source: Internet

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