"stall angle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stall angles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stall angle (plural stall angles)
  1. (aviation) The critical angle; the angle of attack beyond which an airfoil stalls (loses lift and gains drag). Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-stall_angle-en-noun-9-9AK2Id Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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