It was rejected by the Idflieg because it was felt that its poor maneuverability made it too vulnerable to enemy fighters.
An island can fit four or more people, but still maintains a circular shape and has poor maneuverability.
Several attempts were made to close targets, but fog, slow speed, and poor maneuverability precluded attacks in all but one case.
Its slow speed, low altitude, poor maneuverability and large wingspan made it a perfect target for fighters and anti-aircraft guns.
Michael LaBarbera illustrates the poor maneuverability of wheels by comparing the turning radii of walking and wheelchair-bound humans.
They suffered numerous accidents, largely caused by their poor maneuverability coupled with operating with the surface fleet, and which caused the loss of the following:
The class also suffered from poor maneuverability and were overweight.
The clipper had poor maneuverability, but its firepow- er was almost equal to the Swiftstar and not greatly inferior to ours.
The Kfir was utilized because they both shared the common characteristic of being very fast (Mach 2+) and fast-accelerating aircraft with relatively poor maneuverability.
In addition, they were slow and suffered from poor maneuverability.