Definition of Flight maneuver

1. Noun. A maneuver executed by an aircraft.

Exact synonyms: Airplane Maneuver
Generic synonyms: Evasive Action, Maneuver, Manoeuvre
Specialized synonyms: Bank, Chandelle, Loop, Loop-the-loop, Roll, Sideslip, Slip

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flight Maneuver

flight ceiling
flight control
flight crew
flight data recorder
flight deck
flight engineer
flight feather
flight feathers
flight indicator
flight into disease
flight into health
flight level
flight lieutenant
flight line
flight lines
flight maneuver (current term)
flight mode
flight nurse
flight of fancy
flight of ideas
flight of stairs
flight of steps
flight or fight response
flight path
flight paths
flight plan
flight recorder
flight recorders
flight risk
flight simulator

Literary usage of Flight maneuver

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Basic Helicopter Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... it is practically impossible to prescribe helicopter attitudes for the performance of each flight maneuver since this handbook should generally apply to ..."

2. Navy Aviation: F/A-18E/F Will Provide Marginal Operational Improvement at by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Their use was restricted to ferry flights only, because of flight maneuver limitations as specified in the 1987 seven page flight clearance document for the ..."

3. Bulletin by Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of the Interior, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States National Museum, United States (1919)
"They seem to be impelled by curiosity or by their attachment to their homes to repeat this flight maneuver over and over again, flying in a large circle or ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Flight maneuver on Dictionary.com!Search for Flight maneuver on Thesaurus.com!Search for Flight maneuver on Google!Search for Flight maneuver on Wikipedia!

Quick Links

Search