what is wingman
A wingman (or wingmate) is a pilot who supports another in a potentially dangerous flying environment.Wingman was originally a term referring to the plane flying beside and slightly behind the lead plane in an aircraft formation.ccording to the U.S. Air Force, The traditional military definition of a Wingman refers to the pattern in which fighter jets fly. There is always a lead aircraft and another which flies off the right wing of and behind the lead.