The (or an) action of approaching and alighting on the ground or some other surface after a flight. happy landings!: see happy, adj. 2.
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| 释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > landing (31) landing1784 The (or an) action of approaching and alighting on the ground or some other surface after a flight. happy landings!: see happy, adj. 2. alighting1914 The action of descending and settling; landing. Also: an instance of this. air landing1919 An instance of landing an aircraft, (now) esp. to deposit troops, equipment, or supplies. touchdown1935 The moment at which an aircraft or spacecraft makes contact with the ground during landing; the action of making contact with the ground during… dead-stick landing1946 a landing made with the engine ‘dead’. set-down1951 The action or an instance of landing in or from an aircraft. Subcategories:— on deck of aircraft carrier (1) — by instruments or automatic (2) — with respect to wheels on ground (3) — bouncing or uneven (4) — unsatisfactory (1) — emergency (6) — crash landing (5) — ground effect on landing aircraft (1) — arrival at land after flight over sea (1) — smooth landing, esp. in difficult conditions (1) |
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