Word: maneuverability
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The place of Italy was settled for the duration. Pietro Badoglio completed a maneuver begun last July when Vittorio Emanuele had him seize Mussolini: Italy had been eased from the losing to the winning side without so much as the loss of a king.
Then Hildebrandt used one of the Hellcat's special tricks for getting out of a tough spot-lowering the landing flaps to cut speed abruptly and maneuver on to the tail of an attacking ship.
Broadcasts: An Anglo-U.S. "plot" overthrew Mussolini's Fascist regime; Italy's action was "the shameless betrayal of an ally whose deeds of valor in Italy's defense were recognized by the enemy themselves"; Badoglio acted "not only to maneuver Italy out of the war but...
> Altostratus, a high, flat, greyish blanket, gives a flyer a wide range of maneuver: he can duck below it to look at the ground, climb above to hide, thread his way above and below to lose a pursuer.
> From Izyum ("raisin") southward, in a more limited trapping maneuver;