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airspeed indicator
(redirected from Air speed indicator)

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An instrument which displays the indicated airspeed of the aircraft derived from inputs of pitot and static pressures.


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In choppers, air speed indicators are unreliable during low- visibility take- offs.
This is specially fashioned after one of the useful meters in an airplane from altimeter to air speed indicator.
Air Force Metrology and Calibration Program Office--will involve a multi-year program for approximately 90 SGADC systems, which will be used by all Air Force Precision Measurement and Equipment Labs worldwide to calibrate flight line air data test sets, altimeters, air speed indicators, barometers and similar low pressure devices.
 
 
 
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