WINGOVER


Meaning of WINGOVER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwiŋ-ˌō-vər ]

noun

Date: 1927

: a flight maneuver in which a plane is put into a climbing turn until nearly stalled after which the nose is allowed to fall while the turn is continued until normal flight is attained in a direction opposite to that in which the maneuver was entered

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.