Meaning

1 senses
  1. The maximum altitude above sea level that an aircraft or missile can maintain horizontal flight under normal conditions.

    maximale Gipfelhöhe

    the maximum altitude at which an airplane can maintain horizontal flight

Translations

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By meaning 1
the maximum altitude above sea level that an aircraft or missile can maintain horizontal flight under normal conditions:

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