Cuban eight

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Said to have been invented and named by Len Povey, an American pilot who had served with the Cuban Air Force.

Noun[edit]

Cuban eight (plural Cuban eights)

  1. (aviation) An aerobatic maneuver following a path that resembles the figure 8 on its side.