blip driver

English

Noun

blip driver (plural blip drivers)

1. (slang) A radar operator.
   • 1975, NASA SP-7500: Management, a continuing bibliography with indexes:

     A third PPI in an adjacent room serves the program controller who sits between two blip drivers.

   • 1982, ICAO Bulletin, volume 37, page 21:

     The training of blip drivers and providing assistance for blip drivers are items which come up frequently when discussing specifications.