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cockpit

[kok-pit] / ˈkɒkˌpɪt /
NOUN
pilot compartment
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Maven functions like both the air traffic control of battle and its cockpit.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Investigators on Tuesday released details from the final three minutes of cockpit voice recordings and tower communications, including that controllers had cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The A-10, which has a titanium-lined cockpit to protect the pilot, has primarily seen combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The sailor assigned to man the brakes in the cockpit and another who was towing the jet had to jump off at the last second.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

My mouth drops open as a shimmering purple-and-blue abalone sky comes into view through the cockpit window.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera