- tail-first airplane
- <aerospace> ■ Entenflugzeug n
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
tail|spin — tail spin, or tail|spin «TAYL SPIHN», noun. 1. the downward spiraling movement of an airplane with the nose first and the tail spinning above it; spin. 2. Informal, Figurative. mental confusion or agitation; panic … Useful english dictionary
tail spin — tail spin, or tail|spin «TAYL SPIHN», noun. 1. the downward spiraling movement of an airplane with the nose first and the tail spinning above it; spin. 2. Informal, Figurative. mental confusion or agitation; panic … Useful english dictionary
airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also … Universalium
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