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单词 dive brake
释义

dive brake


noun Aeronautics.

a flap deployed from the wings or fuselage of an aircraft, as a dive bomber or sailplane, that increases drag to permit a relatively steep angle of descent without a dangerous buildup in speed.

Origin of dive brake

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby dive brake

divaricator, dive, dive-bomb, dive bomber, dive bombing, dive brake, Divehi, divemaster, diver, diverbium, diverge
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British Dictionary definitions for dive brake

dive brake

noun

a flap or spoiler extended from the wings of a ground-attack aircraft for controlling a dive
another name for air brake
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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