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test pilot

NOUN
  1. a pilot hired to fly experimental airplanes through maneuvers designed to test them

How To Use test pilot In A Sentence

  • She got her pilot's license in 1948 and became an accomplished stunt flier and test pilot.
  • She got her pilot's license in 1948 and became an accomplished stunt flier and test pilot.
  • In 1960, Air Force test pilot Joseph W. Kittinger Jr. stepped out of a balloon gondola at 102,800 feet and set the record for the world's highest skydive.
  • The owner pilot accompanied the test pilot on this flight, but acted only as an observer.
  • a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff
  • During the event, test pilot James G. Ray—the same James G. Ray who later envisioned a convertiplane in every garage—landed an Autogiro on the White House lawn and took off in it again. The Dream Machine
  • Four aviators were selected as the pilots to be trained in a program led by test pilot Scott Crossfield.
  • He was supposed to be recognized for his superlative skill with flight combat and drafted immediately into the test pilot corps.
  • However, the lure of the air was irresistible and he re-enlisted as a research medical officer and test pilot at the RAF's Institute of Aviation Medicine.
  • test pilots try to push the envelope
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