sideslipping

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A form of sideslip — A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sideslip
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APA

sideslipping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideslipping

MLA

“sideslipping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideslipping. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sideslipping,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideslipping.

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