Cobra maneuver

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title: Cobra maneuver
text: In aerobatics, the cobra maneuver, also called dynamic deceleration, among other names, is a dramatic and demanding maneuver in which an airplane flying at a moderate speed abruptly raises its nose momentarily to a vertical and slightly past vertical attitude, causing an extremely high angle of attack and momentarily stalling the plane, making a full-body air brake before dropping back to normal position, during which the aircraft does not change effective altitude. The maneuver relies on the ab
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description: Dynamic deceleration of fighter aircraft
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_maneuver
date created: 2005-04-10T04:02:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T07:18:13Z
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