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Yes, the noun 'flight' is a standard collective noun for:

  • a flight of aircraft
  • a flight of birds
  • a flight of cormorants
  • a flight of goshawks
  • a flight of grouse
  • a flight of pigeons
  • a flight of plovers
  • a flight of refugees
  • a flight of stairs
  • a flight of storks
  • a flight of swallows
  • a flight of woodcocks
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