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Noun: three-point landing
  1. A landing in which all three wheels of the aircraft touch the ground at the same time
    "The student pilot practised three-point landings to improve her technique"

Derived forms: three-point landings

Type of: aeroplane landing [Brit], aircraft landing, airplane landing [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Three-point landing