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landing speed
noun
- the minimum air speed at which an aircraft lands safely
Example Sentences
This involves predicting the âcompressionâ that occurs between each pair of aircraft as the lead plane decelerates to its landing speed.
Homendy also said it was too soon to say whether the pilot had control of the helicopter during the steep, high-speed descent, although she noted that âit wouldnât be a normal landing speed.â
Homendy also said it was too soon to say whether the pilot had control of the helicopter during the steep, high-speed descent, although she noted that âit wouldnât be a normal landing speed.â
CEO Elon Musk said that the rocket's landing speed was close to the maximum the vehicle can handle.
SpaceX founder and chief executive Elon Musk said via Twitter that the rocket's landing speed was close to the design maximum, thus the back and forth motion.
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