air observer

The air observer narrowed his eyes on the screen.

British air observers sent 49 zone calls and observed artillery fire on 26 targets.

Also, no air observers had yet been trained.

An air observer's brevet was a single wing with an O at the root.

However, air observers have been use since the beginning of indirect fire and were quickly joined by air photography.

First established as a training facility for air observers, the first flight occurred on September 11, 1941.

An air observer is a military aircrew member whose duties are predominantly reconnaissance.

The latter may involve ground or air observers or technical devices and systems.

The air observer and the pilot had heard the request and were holding their thumbs up for him to see.

He completed an air observer course then.

The air observer leaned over the thermal-imaging screen.

The cameras are normally connected to controls located in the cabin of the aircraft that allow the air observer to directly control them.

In the kitchen at the Fairoaks base the air observer took off his helmet and rubbed his ears.

It had long been assumed that close air support needed direct target marking by a ground or air observer, typically with a laser.

He couldn't see the air observer's face, hunched over as he was, his attention on the screen, the helmet obscuring his eyes.

At first he was a despatch rider, and then he became an air observer with No. 1 Squadron.

Although slightly colour blind he was passed fit for aircrew as an air observer and achieved the rank of Warrant Officer.

Dechaineux spent much of the 1920s training with the RN as a torpedo officer and naval air observer.

He hasn't twigged that forward air observers can be On Home Ground conned, but, folks, we're going to teach him.

During 1915-1916 he served as an air observer, and became the first German pilot to fly a land-based aircraft to England on a reconnaissance-mission.

In September 1912, Trenchard acted as an air observer during the Army Manoeuvres.

Air observers were trained at the Air Observer Schools.

The A-21 retractable antenna was located in the rear of the aircraft and was expanded by the air observer while in flight.

Members of the Legion also participated in the Volunteer Air Observers Corps.