wave-off

“If the LSO deems you cannot complete a successful landing or a safe landing,” Armstrong relates, “he will wave his paddles at you—a so-called wave-off—and you’re immediately commanded to add full power and ‘go around’ and try again.”

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

“If the LSO deems you cannot complete a successful landing or a safe landing,” Armstrong relates, “he will wave his paddles at you—a so-called wave-off—and you’re immediately commanded to add full power and ‘go around’ and try again.”

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

“If the LSO deems you cannot complete a successful landing or a safe landing,” Armstrong relates, “he will wave his paddles at you—a so-called wave-off—and you’re immediately commanded to add full power and ‘go around’ and try again.”

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

“If the LSO deems you cannot complete a successful landing or a safe landing,” Armstrong relates, “he will wave his paddles at you—a so-called wave-off—and you’re immediately commanded to add full power and ‘go around’ and try again.”

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

And that photo of cherry pie is looks positively delicious, even if it is giving me the wave-off with that ‘no’ sign.

How did you celebrate Pi day? 2009

Otherwise, the LSO gave a wave-off, ordering the pilot to go around and try again.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

Otherwise, the LSO gave a wave-off, ordering the pilot to go around and try again.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

You can wrap it up in other elements of a theory, but you can't wave-off the essential element that by itself it is unfalsifiable, and therefore under some interpreations of science, it is not science itself.

Clear Thinking? 2005

O'BRIEN: So one of the key things is if there's a wave-off, you have all the fluids.

CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2006 2006

However, the Taliban government has now denied this report, categorically denying it, and here at the Pentagon, we are also being given a wave-off.

CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2001 2001