split S

Noun

Meaning

split S (plural split Ses)

(aviation) An aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft, starting from upright level flight, rolls inverted and then performs one-half of an inside loop, ending up in upright level flight in the opposite direction at a lower altitude; equivalent to an Immelmann turn (modern sense) performed in reverse.

split-S (plural split-Ses)

Alternative form of split S

Alternative names

split-S

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