loop-the-loop

Noun
  1. A flight maneuver;
    Aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane (synset 100170632)
    is a type of: airplane maneuver, flight maneuver - a maneuver executed by an aircraft
    subtypes:
    • inside loop - a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight
    • outside loop - a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight
    same as: loop

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