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flight instrument

noun

any instrument used to indicate the altitude, attitude, airspeed, drift, or direction of an aircraft.

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Nearby words

  1. flight deck,
  2. flight engineer,
  3. flight feather,
  4. flight formation,
  5. flight indicator,
  6. flight leader,
  7. flight level,
  8. flight lieutenant,
  9. flight line,
  10. flight management systems
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