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RAF man on light duty? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pilot

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This clue might be a double definition.

'raf man' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'light duty?' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'on' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for pilot that I've seen before include "Ship's guide" , "Plane operator" , "Steer, test (scheme)" , "trial episode" , "Flier or helmsman" .)

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