The landing flare, also referred to as the round out, is a maneuver or stage during the landing of an aircraft. The flare follows the final approach phase...

Coston patented the Coston flare based on early work by her deceased husband Benjamin Franklin Coston. In 1922, a "landing flare" was an aerial candle attached...

landings per hour of instruction. Students doing touch-and-gos find it easier to master landing, particularly the final stage known as landing flare,...

flare as the co-pilot preferred. In this particular instance, the captain was piloting the landing and said, "All right. Give them to me on the flare...

elevated risk of cranial injury due to improperly executed parachute landings. Landing flare Field Manual No. 3-21.220 (57-220) Static Line Parachuting Techniques...

flaps, landing gear or speed brakes. When a fixed-wing aircraft approaches the ground, the pilot will move the control column back to execute a flare or round-out...

computer-imposed limits also prevented him from achieving the optimal landing flare for the ditching, which would have softened the impact. The reactions...

aircraft's height above the ground very precisely so as to initiate the landing flare at the correct height (usually about 50 feet (15 m)). The localizer...

carrier-type, no-flare landing technique has to be adopted to reduce touchdown scatter. For example, the Saab 37 Viggen, with landing gear designed for...

had to apply back pressure on the yoke for the landing flare. Additionally, the approach and landing had to be made at high speed to prevent the sink...

the landing flare. The conventional landing gear of the B-17 allowed for a non-retractable mount, but if the plane was required to do a belly landing (such...

bottoming landing gear struts and tires; provide a syllabus for simulator training on the execution of stabilized approaches to the landing flare, the identification...

technique used in landing an aircraft where the descent rate is gradually reduced until the landing gear gently touches the ground or runway Flare (countermeasure)...

demands a higher sink rate and means that a very sudden transition to the landing flare must occur for survival, with little room for error. During the 1900s...

Practice bomb Type 96 landing flare Landing flare 5 kg parachute flare Model 2 mod 1 Type 0 parachute flare Model 1 Type 0 parachute flare Model 1 mod 1 Type...

tail-wheel in contact with runway). The effect is not so apparent during the landing, flare and rollout, given the relatively low power setting (propeller RPM)...

glide ratios and a small tolerance, or "sweet spot", for timing the landing flare. Because of their predictable opening characteristics, parachutes with...

tasks. While landing, the autobrake can help to free up the pilot to allow monitoring other systems (such as the execution of the landing flare). There are...

landing on runway 23. Due to high winds gusting to between 50 and 80 knots, the aircraft had executed a missed approach, and upon the landing flare of...

Final descent, flare and landing. During the transition from take-off to cruise there is a 5-second transition, from descent to flare there is a two-second...

flaps, speedbrakes and landing gear extended, the aircraft was established in a 30° dive with a pull-out for the landing flare starting at 1,500 feet...

on the landing gear of the airplane. Sideslip Approach Airplane approaches the runway in steady sideslip, maintains the sideslip during flare and touch...

over the runway while still at flight speed. The landing consists of the final approach phase, the flare, the touchdown, and roll-out phase. Seaplanes and...

Approach (APR): From IAF or 300 m (1000 ft) elevation to landing flare. Landing (LDG): Landing flare through to exit from runway. Unknown (UNK): Unable to...

Moon landing conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the Apollo program and the associated Moon landings were hoaxes staged by NASA, possibly...

A flare or decoy flare is an aerial infrared countermeasure used by an aircraft to counter an infrared homing ("heat-seeking") surface-to-air missile or...

This situation happens when an aircraft is gliding and during the landing flare, for approach the engines are usually not operated at idle power. Both...

referred to by the test team as "instant L/D" – in the tail to extend the landing flare for about 5 seconds if needed, and Thompson prepared for the flight...

landing on Runway 34L in gusty wind conditions. The aircraft became destabilized at flare and touchdown resulting in an unrecovered "bounced" landing...

critical angle of attack during the landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, hard landing, right main landing gear collapse, runway excursion...