(informal) Not functioning very well; clueless or inefficient.
(informal) Not functioning very well; clueless or inefficient.
Spoilers, as well as flaps, help to achieve the low-speed, high-drag descent which is always desirable in a jet transport.
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(informal) Slow and steady.
The use of boundary-layer control to increase the lift of a wing normally results in reductions in landing approach speeds to such an extent that the airplane operates in a low-speed high-drag range where more thrust is required as speed…
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