Boom operator

Boom operator

The term boom operator may refer to:

* Boom operator (military), a member of the crew aboard an aerial refueling tanker, responsible for "flying the boom"
* Boom operator (media), a member of the crew of a film or radio project, responsible for operating a microphone and sound boom


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