English Dictionary

low yo-yo

名詞

(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.

日本語の意味

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。

During the dogfight, the pilot executed a low yo-yo to trade altitude for speed and cut across the defender's turn.

空戦中、パイロットは高度を一時的に落として速度を上げ、守備側の旋回を横切って追いつくために低高度での降下旋回機動を行った。

意味（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.

low yo-yos （ plural ）