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20 answers for: They may slow an aircraft in times of panic
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FLAPSThey may slow an aircraft in times of panic
OWNGOALSGo slow, an order upon self-defeating sports actions (3,5)
STEMTHETIDESlow an increase
STEMSTHETIDESlows an onslaught
OXYGENMASKWhat descends 'from the panel above your head' in the case of emergency on an aircraft in flight (6,4)
CRABCrustacean found in a rock pool; portable winch; or, a method of landing an aircraft in a crosswind (4)
EJECTOROne who dispossesses another of his or her land; or, a word denoting a seat enabling a pilot's swift egress from an aircraft in an emergency (7)
COCKPITCompartment in an aircraft in which the pilot and crew sit (7)
TRIMThe attitude of an aircraft in flight
AILERONA movable aerofoil used to control the balance of an aircraft in flight
TAILSPINRapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral (8)
FLATSPINDescent (of an aircraft) in tight circles (4,4)
EJECTORSEATDevice to propel a pilot from an aircraft in case of emergency (7,4)
BARRELROLLMovement of an aircraft in which it turns over and then back up again (6,4)
DRAGForce that resists the motion of a body through air or another fluid, e.g. an aircraft in flight (4)
DIVEDTo have flown an aircraft in a steep nose-down descending path (5)
HIJACKTo commandeer an aircraft in flight
CREWBasic rewards for those who operate an aircraft in flight
TAILWINDHelpful boost to an aircraft in flight
ZEPPELINWhich German invented an aircraft in 1900, which was named after him? (8)