angle of descent in a sentence
Examples
- Nevertheless, El Habashi apparently had some success, as the plane's speed and its angle of descent were reduced at 51 seconds after the autopilot was disconnected.
- The airport's instrument approach procedure is quite challenging because of its steep angle of descent of 6.65? more than double the standard approach angle of 3?
- Last year the jetmaker ordered modifications of the A320 flight panel to avoid confusion between two commands determining the angle of descent and the speed of descent.
- In a forward slip much more drag is created, allowing the pilot to dissipate altitude without increasing airspeed, increasing the angle of descent ( glide slope ).
- The aircraft was descending at an angle of 7 degrees, when the angle of descent for most aircraft landing on that runway was 3 or 4 degrees.
- During World War I and later, ricochet fire with delay or graze fuzed HE shells, fired with a flat angle of descent, was used to achieve airburst.
- In December 1993 the jetmaker ordered modifications of the A320 flight panel to avoid confusion between two commands determining the angle of descent and the speed of descent.
- Owls must be able to determine the necessary angle of descent, i . e . the elevation, in addition to azimuth ( horizontal angle to the sound ).
- Weighers with more shallow angles of descent and various cushioned inserts have made it possible to pack delicate and brittle items such as hand-made chocolates and gourmet biscuits.
- After adjustment, the black line in the center of the white indicates maximum angle of climb and maximum angle of descent with enough reserve lift for the landing flare.