During combat maneuvers, it is often necessary to slow airplane to avoid exceeding its structural limitations; considerations have resulted in addition of air brake to high speed fighters; brake is available in variety of forms for quick control of air speed to allow more flexible operational procedures; history of development.
Air brakes: Standard fighter accessory
Aviation Week
Aviation Week ; 51 , n 20
1949
Article (Journal)
English
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