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reverse thrust

/rɪˈvɜrs θrʌst/ /rɪˈvɜːs θrʌst/
noun
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 ters itki uncountable

Definition (English)

Engine power directed forwards to slow an aircraft down after landing.

Example Sentences

  1. Reverse thrust helps the aircraft slow down on a short or wet runway.
    Ters itki, uçağın kısa ya da ıslak bir pistte yavaşlamasına yardımcı olur.
  2. The pilot selected reverse thrust right after touchdown.
    Pilot teker koyar koymaz ters itkiyi devreye aldı.

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