The term "Flight Deck" refers to the area in an aircraft where the pilot and co-pilot operate the controls and instruments necessary for flying. It is equipped with various displays, switches, and communication systems that allow the crew to navigate, monitor the aircraft's performance, and communicate with air traffic control.
In military contexts, the term can also refer to the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, where aircraft are launched and recovered. This area is designed to accommodate various types of military aircraft, such as F/A-18 Hornets and E-2 Hawkeyes, and is crucial for naval operations.