1) Airplane maneuver 2) Climb suddenly and steeply 3) Flight maneuver 4) French girl name 
The chandelle is an aircraft control maneuver where the pilot combines a 180° turn with a climb. It is now required for attaining a commercial flight certificate in many countries. The Federal Aviation Administration in the United States requires such training. The chandelle (which is the French word for candle) is a precision aircraft control ma...
sharp upward turn in aviation
[v] - perform a chandelle, as of a plane
noun a flight maneuver consisting of a steep climbing turn executed to gain altitude while changing direction