loop manoeuvre

  • 1loop — ► NOUN 1) a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself. 2) (also loop the loop) a manoeuvre in which an aircraft describes a vertical circle in the air. 3) an endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition. 4) a… …

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  • 2loop — noun 1》 a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.     ↘a length of thread or similar material forming such a shape, used as a fastening or handle.     ↘(also loop line) Brit. a length of railway track which is connected at… …

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  • 3loop — n. & v. n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. b anything forming this figure. 2 a similarly shaped attachment or ornament formed of cord or thread etc. and fastened at the crossing. 3 a ring or curved …

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  • 4loop — I. /lup / (say loohp) noun 1. a folding or doubling of a portion of a cord, lace, ribbon, etc., upon itself, so as to leave an opening between the parts. 2. anything shaped more or less like a loop, as a line drawn on paper, a part of a letter, a …

  • 5Snowbirds — For other uses, see Snowbird (disambiguation). Snowbirds Canadian Forces 431 Air Demonstration Squadron Snowbirds in a classic two plane formation at the Winnipeg International Air Show 2004 Active …

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  • 6Squirt boating — is a form of whitewater kayaking or canoeing where the boat is designed to be as low in volume as possible while still allowing the paddler to float. Squirt boats are designed to utilize both surface and underwater currents to maneuver within the …

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  • 7International Space Station — ISS redirects here. For other uses, see ISS (disambiguation). International Space Station …

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  • 9Aerobatic maneuver — The UK Utterly Butterly display team perform an aerobatic maneuver with their Boeing Stearmans, at an air display in England. Aerobatic maneuvers are flight paths putting aircraft in unusual attitudes, in air shows, dog fights or competition… …

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  • 10Mid-air retrieval — A helicopter with a long hook can catch a parachuting object in mid air, as seen here in a practice run for the planned retrieval of Genesis. Mid air retrieval is a technique used in atmospheric reentry when the reentering vehicle is incapable of …

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