Types Of Airspeed Flashcards

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Indicated Airspeed

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Indicated on the airspeed indicator

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Calibrated Airspeed

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IAS corrected for instrument and position errors

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3
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Equivalent Airspeed

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CAS corrected for compressibility error

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4
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True Airspeed

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Actual speed throughout the air, EAS corrected for nonstandard temperature and pressure

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5
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Ground speed

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Actual Speed over the ground, TAS corrected for wind conditions

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