what is 'straight-and-level flight'

[Liqichao]

hello,
here is the sentence: Straight-and-level flight may be sustained at speeds fromvery slow to very fast.

could you please explain this technology term for me? thank you very much.

[Mister Micawber]

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It is not very technical, liqichao.

Straight: not curved; direct
Level: even or uniform height above ground
Sustained: maintained, kept, continued
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's

[Diverhank]

For airplanes, straight and level flight means it flies straight (no yaw) without banking or pitching.