power dive

• Mergulho acentuado e em alta velocidade de uma aeronave, geralmente executado de propósito em combate, acrobacia aérea ou manobras de emergência, no qual a potência do motor é usada para aumentar a velocidade durante a descida.

A steep, high-speed descent of an aircraft, typically performed intentionally for combat, aerobatics, or emergency maneuvers, where the engine power is used to increase speed during the dive.

1. Aerobatic maneuverC1formal

   A steep, high-speed descent of an aircraft, typically performed as a stunt or in combat.

   Mergulho em potência

   • The pilot executed a perfect power dive during the air show.
   • The fighter jet went into a power dive to evade the missile.
   • Spectators watched in awe as the plane performed a power dive.