Fighter pilot's combat mission Crossword Clue

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Fighter pilot's combat mission Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
2. (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COMBAT (noun)
1. an engagement fought between two military forces
2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
COMBAT (verb)
1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
MISSION (noun)
1. a group of representatives or delegates
2. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

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