Plane
Plane adjective - Having a surface without bends, breaks, or irregularities.
Vertical
Both words in one sentence
- This results in an immediate loss of forward and vertical momentum, making it look like the plane is "hanging" in midair.
Source: Dodge by Braking -
One well known subtype of attack aircraft is the SVTOL (Short/Vertical TakeOff and Landing) attack plane.
Source: Useful Notes / Plane Spotting -
With his elevators jammed nose-down, vertical flight controls broken, he did pretty much the ONLY thing that would have had a prayer of keeping that plane in the air a short time - inverting the plane, turning nose-down into nose-up.
Source: Film / Flight
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