noun
ground effect
Aviation term referring to the increased lift and decreased drag experienced by an aircraft when flying close to the ground. Also known as 地面効果.
See also: 地面効果
グラウンドエフェクトを利用して、飛行機は滑走路のすぐ上を浮くように飛ぶ。
Using ground effect, the aircraft flies just above the runway as if floating.