ground wind indicator

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• wind indicator — noun : a large weathercock mounted on the ground at airports to indicate the direction of the wind * * * /wind/ a large weather vane used at airports to indicate wind direction …   Useful english dictionary

• Ground speed — is the speed of an aircraft relative to the ground. It is the sum of the aircraft s true airspeed and the current wind and weather conditions; a headwind subtracts from the ground speed, while a tailwind adds to it. Winds at other angles to the… …   Wikipedia

• wind-shear detection and recovery guidance system — An autonomous system onboard aircraft that detects wind shear and advises the pilot of the recovery action. The system operates through a flight detector system. It compares the rate of change of the ground speed, which is measured through… …   Aviation dictionary

• Airspeed indicator — The airspeed indicator or airspeed gauge is an instrument used in an aircraft to display the craft s airspeed, typically in knots, to the pilot. Markings Light aircraft Airspeed indicator markings use a set of standardized colored bands and lines …   Wikipedia

• Crash Position Indicator — The Crash Position Indicator (CPI) is a radio beacon designed to be ejected from an aircraft when it crashes. This helps ensure it survives the crash and any post crash fires or sinking, allowing it to broadcast a homing signal to search and… …   Wikipedia

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