Immelmann Definition

ĭməl-mən, -män
noun
A maneuver in which an airplane first completes half a loop and then half a roll in order to gain altitude and change flight direction simultaneously.
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Noun

Singular:
Immelmann
Plural:
immelmanns

Origin of Immelmann

  • After Max Immelmann (1890–1916), German aviator

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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