Airbrake (Noun)

A small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The small plane deployed its airbrake to rapidly descend and land safely.
The airbrake located near the tail of the aircraft helped to slow it down during descent.
As the stunt plane approached the landing strip, its pilot activated the airbrake to reduce speed.
The parachute and airbrake system worked together to control the spacecraft's re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.
During emergency procedures, the flight manual instructed the pilot to use the airbrake to quickly lose speed and altitude.

A vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.