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Mach buffeting
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Noun
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en aviation aerodynamics buffeting and internal disturbances caused by pressure differentials that result from parts of an airplane wing traveling at supersonic speed and part at subsonic speed.
en In contrast, high-altitude buffeting, or Mach buffeting, resulted from operating the aircraft at too high a speed. Spying from the Sky: At the Controls of US Cold War Aerial Intelligence Robert L. Richardson 9781504062367 Casemate Publishers 2020-03-31
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