Whipstall (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
verb (used with object)
  1. to cause (an aircraft) to undergo whipstall.
verb (used without object)
  1. (of an aircraft) to undergo whipstall.
noun
  1. a stall in which an aircraft goes into a nearly vertical climb, pauses, slips backwards momentarily, and drops suddenly with its nose down
Whipstall (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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