three-point landing

/ˌθri ˈpɔɪnt ˌlændɪŋ/
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Definitions of three-point landing
  1. noun
    a landing in which all three wheels of the aircraft touch the ground at the same time
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    type of:
    aircraft landing, airplane landing
    landing an aircraft
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