- true airspeed indicator
- An instrument which displays the speed of the aircraft relative to the ambient air.
Military dictionary. 2000.
true airspeed indicator
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true airspeed indicator — tikrojo skrydžio greičio rodytuvas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Prietaisas, kuris rodo orlaivio greitį ore. atitikmenys: angl. true airspeed indicator pranc. indicateur de vitesse propre … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
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