Flaps
Flaps noun - A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag.
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If you're skilled or very lucky, you can possibly use your flaps and throttle and limp back to base for an emergency landing, but those not skilled or lucky enough to regain control of their plane and avoid other enemy players looking for an easy kill are flat out of luck.
Source: Video Game / War Thunder -
It's possible to kill yourself the second a mission starts by pressing G (yes, a six foot drop is a fatal crash; apparently your plane is made from blasting caps and dynamite); have fun, since you want to press F and B to extend flaps and disengage the parking brake.
Source: Just Plane Wrong
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