lightplane
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]lightplane (plural lightplanes)
- A small, lightweight aeroplane.
- 1939, Wolfgang Langewiesche, Lightplane Flying, page 57:
- Devices have been perfected which will permit a lightplane to drop packages of spare parts or medical supplies without damage in locations where even a lightplane cannot land, such as lumber camps.