Yaw

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
Y
Pronunciation
/jÉ”/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
NASA

Examples in Context

  1. As the plane climbed to 370 feet, it started yawing
  2. He spun the steering-wheel so that we yawed from side to side.
  3. Moveable panels on wings and tail for movement of airplane on pitch, roll and yaw axes.
  4. Identical autopilots are used to control the pitch and yaw motions if the missile has two planes of symmetry.
  5. ATTITUDE, The relative orientation of the airplane with respect to pitch, roll, and yaw.

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