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autoflare

autoflare noun: a form of autopilot-controlled landing in which the pilot controls the roll and yaw axes manually while the autopilot controls the "flare" or pitch.

Noun

autoflare (plural autoflares)

  1. A form of autopilot-controlled landing in which the pilot controls the roll and yaw axes manually while the autopilot controls the "flare" or pitch.

Forms of autoflare

pluralautoflares

Origin of autoflare

From auto- + flare.

Questions about autoflare

What does autoflare mean?
Autoflare means a form of autopilot-controlled landing in which the pilot controls the roll and yaw axes manually while the autopilot controls the "flare" or pitch.
What part of speech is autoflare?
Autoflare is a noun.
What is the plural of autoflare?
The plural of autoflare is autoflares.

Words near autoflare in the dictionary

  1. autofitting
  2. autofix
  3. autofixed
  4. autofixes
  5. autofixing
  6. autoflare
  7. autoflares
  8. autoflash
  9. autoflight
  10. autoflow
  11. autoflowed

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