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11belly flop — noun a dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water • Syn: ↑belly flopper, ↑belly whop, ↑belly whopper • Hypernyms: ↑dive, ↑diving * * * I. noun …
12belly-land — intransitive verb Date: 1943 to land an airplane on its undersurface without use of landing gear • belly landing noun …
13landing — n. coming down to earth 1) to make a landing 2) a belly; bumpy; crash; emergency; forced; hard; instrument; pancake; safe; smooth; soft; three point landing 3) a parachute landing level part of a staircase 4) on a landing * * * [ lændɪŋ] bumpy… …
14belly in — intransitive verb Etymology: belly (II) : to crash land an aircraft with landing gear retracted : belly land …
15belly-land — bellyland ellyland, belly land elly landv. to land on the underside without the landing gear; of airplanes. [WordNet 1.5] …
16belly-land — /bel ee land /, Aeron. v.t. 1. (of an aviator) to land (an aircraft) directly on the fuselage, as because of defective landing gear. v.i. 2. (of an aircraft) to land directly on the fuselage, without using the landing gear. [1940 45] * * * …
17belly land — v. land an aircraft directly on the fuselage without using the landing gear …
18Emergency landing — For other uses, see Emergency landing (disambiguation). Crash landing redirects here. For other uses, see Crash landing (disambiguation). JetBlue Airways Flight 292 making an emergency landing at LAX An emergency landing is a landing made by an… …
19Water landing — Ditching redirects here. For the intentional delinquence from compulsory schooling, see truancy. A water landing is, in the broadest sense, any landing on a body of water. All waterfowl, those seabirds capable of flight, and some human built… …
20Deadstick landing — A deadstick landing, also called a dead stick landing is a type of forced landing when an aircraft loses all of its propulsive power and is forced to land. The term is often misunderstood, as the flight controls in the majority of aircraft are… …
