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landing deck

n. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runway [syn: flight deck]

Usage examples of "landing deck".

A conventional pointed bow swept up the superstructure on a gradual angle to the landing deck in what Pitt recognized as an apparent strategy to reduce the crushing impact of a giant tidal wave.

The H-19A was now at the forward end of the landing deck, where, very slowly, it inched downward toward the deck.

With a sweep of her long black dress, she stepped away from the ostentatious airbarge as soon as it set down on Holtzman's landing deck.

On the fourth night of shore leave, while John was in his grand suite with Blue-eyes, and Burton was with Alice in their small but comfortable quarters, a helicopter dropped out of the night sky onto the landing deck of the Rex.

When Sallah sprang the hatch on the Yoko's landing deck, she was nearly bowled over by the jubilant men and women waiting to board the Eujisan for their first trip to the surface of their new home.

When Sallah sprang the hatch on the Yokos landing deck, she was nearly bowled over by the jubilant men and women waiting to board the Eujisan for their first trip to the surface of their new home.