List of aircraft braking systems

Space Shuttle Discovery landing, with its drogue parachute deployed and its rudder split to act as an air brake
Space Shuttle Discovery landing after STS-116, with its drogue parachute deployed and its rudder split to act as an air brake.

Aircraft braking systems include:

References

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