stick time

noun

stick time

noun

Etymology In reference to the control joystick.

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Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The amount of time that a pilot has spent flying.

Few pilots there matched his stick time.2011, Michael D. Mullins, Out of the Mist, Memories of War, page 135:

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