Meanings
plural renversements
- A reversal or turning backwards; turnaround.
It's approved for loops, barrel and aileron rolls, horizontal (formerly Cuban) eights, Immelmans, vertical renversements and spins.
1969, Flying Magazine, volume 85, number 4, page 58
Origin
- Frenchrenversement
- Frenchrenversement
- Englishrenversement
Borrowed from French renversement.
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