When his airspeed bled away and the attacker closed in, the pilot executed a defensive spiral, a last-resort downward rolling‑scissors maneuver that used gravity to keep him maneuverable while he tried either to slow enough to get behind the attacker or to trick the attacker into crashing into the ground.
When his airspeed bled away and the attacker closed in, the pilot executed a defensive spiral, a last-resort downward rolling‑scissors maneuver that used gravity to keep him maneuverable while he tried either to slow enough to get behind the attacker or to trick the attacker into crashing into the ground.
対気速度が尽きて敵機が接近すると、操縦士は降下するローリングシザーズによる最後の手段の防御機動を行い、重力を利用して機動を続けながら相手の後方に回り込むか、相手を地面に衝突させるよう仕向けようとした。