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three-point landing

(t̸hrē′po̵int′)

a perfect airplane landing in which the main wheels and the tail wheel or nose wheel touch the ground at the same time

See three-point landing in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An airplane landing in which the two main wheels and the nose wheel, tail wheel, or tailskid all touch the ground simultaneously.

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