What is the meaning of flight?

(DoD) In Navy and Marine Corps usage, a specified group of aircraft usually engaged in a common mission.
(DoD) The basic tactical unit in the Air Force, consisting of four or more aircraft in two or more elements.
(DoD) A single aircraft airborne on a nonoperational mission.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). flight. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/flight/definitions/1961754
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "flight" http://smartdefine.org/flight/definitions/1961754 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, flight, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/flight/definitions/1961754>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "flight" 4 April 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/flight/definitions/1961754>
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