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- Sinônimos
- wing formation
- Definição1
- An arrangement of aircraft flying a formation in which each flies at a level above or below another aircraft in the formation and usually at a distance to the right or the left. Aircraft are said to be in the echelon port or the starboard, depending on which side of the leader they are on.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Subárea1
- Military Aviation
- Português
- formação em escalão
- Imagem
A OS2U Kingfisher fly in echelon formation over NAS Jacksonville in 1943.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Os2u_planes_in_echelon_formation_1943.jpg