flyboys

/ˈflaɪˌbɔɪz/
noun
  1. Plural of flyboy; pilots, especially military pilots or skilled aviators.
    • The documentary tells the story of the brave flyboys who fought in the Battle of Britain.
    • A group of young flyboys trained together before being deployed overseas.
    • The flyboys returned from their mission to a hero's welcome.
  2. Enthusiastic aviation fans or hobbyists.
    • The airfield was full of flyboys showing off their vintage planes.
    • A bunch of flyboys gathered to watch the new fighter jet demonstration.
    • Those flyboys spend every weekend at the flight club.
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