flight strip


noun

Aeronautics.
  1. a strip of cleared land used as an emergency runway for aircraft.
  2. runway.
a series of continuous aerial reconnaissance photographs.

Origin of flight strip

First recorded in 1935–40

British Dictionary definitions for flight strip

flight strip

noun

a strip of cleared land used as an emergency runway for aircraft
another name for runway (def. 1)
a strip of continuous aerial photographs