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aileron roll

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noun

Aeronautics.

  1. a roll consisting of one or more rotations, usually controlled by the use of ailerons.

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For example, it is possible to do a 360° aileron roll in one second.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

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