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Aviation Terms

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There are currently 4 terms in this directory beginning with the letter L.
LD/L/D/Laser Designator
A laser used for weapon guidance.

Lead
Refers to a flight leader, those in charge of a 2 ship or 4 ship flight. May also refer to pulling lead, a term for leading a target for a ballistic weapon.

LGB
Laser Guided Bomb, a bomb guided by a laser designator.

Loadmaster
A crew member on a cargo aircraft in charge of the aircraft's cargo.