Nesterov Loop
The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Nesterov Loop
an aerobatic figure that consists of a closed curve in a vertical plane. It is named after P. N. Nesterov, who first performed the figure on Aug. 27, 1913.
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