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Chapter 2 C > Types Of Airspeed > Flashcards

Types Of Airspeed Flashcards

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Indicated airspeed

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Whatever airspeed indicator reads

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Calibrated airspeed

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Indicated airspeed corrected for instrument errors

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True airspeed

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True speed through the air

It is found by taking calibrated airspeed and correcting it for altitude and nonstandard temperature

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Ground speed

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Actual speed over ground

It is found by taking true airspeed and adjusting for wind

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