English Explanatory Dictionary

Mach tuck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A change in an aircraft's pitching tendency at transonic speeds, often manifesting as a strong tendency to pitch down into a dive.
verb
  1. To experience Mach tuck.

Word forms

Mach tuck Mach-tuck Mach tucks Mach tucking Mach tucked

Synonyms

tuck-under
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