ROL has various meanings in the NASA category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of ROL in NASA.
The movement of an aircraft around the fuselage longitudinal axis which elevates one wing or the other and used to initiate turning maneuvers. Movement of an aircraft about its longitudinal axis, representing a wing-over rolling action. The rotational movement of an airplane about its longitudinal axis. Also an aerobatic maneuver whereby the airplane is rolled about its longitudinal axis through 360 degrees, while trying to keep the thing in a straight line.
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