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| Term: |
SPEED BRAKES |
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| Meaning: | Moveable aerodynamic devices on aircraft that reduce airspeed during descent and landing. |
| Previous Term: | SPEED ADJUSTMENT |
| Next Term: | SPEED SEGMENTS |