upward roll
upward charlie
Upward charlie.
An aerobatic maneuver in which an aircraft pulls up vertically and carries out rolls in this attitude before recovering to normal attitude. The maneuver is generally done after a low pass. Also called
upward roll and
vertical Charlie.
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FX Action: The Dollar is on an
upward roll as the pace of gains picks up a gear during London AM trading.
Now that banks are again willing to extend personal loans and are offering unsolicited credit cards, consumer borrowings are bound to go on an
upward roll.
Radio 2 has gone through some major changes over the years, including throwing out the Mike Sammes singers, and it is now firmly on an
upward roll.
Tiny always gave him the bottles and occasionally bought his merchandise, although the buying was done with a mournful sigh and an
upward roll of the eyes as she contemplated the current penalty for receiving stolen goods.
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