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L/D ratio
A measure of efficiency of an airfoil. It is the ratio of the lift to the total drag at a specified angle of attack.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aircraft maintenance; Airframe
- Company: FAA
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