ram air turbine

English

Noun

The ram air turbine of a Dassault Falcon 7X business jet.

ram air turbine (plural ram air turbines)

  1. (aviation) A small wind turbine mounted on an aircraft and used to generate electrical or hydraulic power from the force of air moving past the aircraft.

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