Source Word
low yo-yo
Noun
(aviation,
military)
A
dogfighting
maneuver
used
to
increase
the
closure
rate
of
the
attacker
during
a
turn,
involving
the
attacker
temporarily
giving
up
some
altitude
to
simultaneously
increase
airspeed
and
allow
them
to
turn
more
steeply,
enabling
the
attacker
to
cut
across
the
defender's
turn
and
catch
up
with
the
defender.
Japanese Meaning
航空・軍事におけるドッグファイトの状況で、攻撃側の戦闘機が旋回中に一時的に高度を落として空速を上げ、より急な旋回を可能にすることで、防御側の旋回軌道を斜めに切り抜けて追いつくための戦術的マヌーバ。
Sense（1）
(aviation,
military)
A
dogfighting
maneuver
used
to
increase
the
closure
rate
of
the
attacker
during
a
turn,
involving
the
attacker
temporarily
giving
up
some
altitude
to
simultaneously
increase
airspeed
and
allow
them
to
turn
more
steeply,
enabling
the
attacker
to
cut
across
the
defender's
turn
and
catch
up
with
the
defender.
（ plural ）
