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Film
"Air Speed" a.k.a. "Airspeed" is a 1998 Canadian film from Lions Gate Entertainment & Melenny Productions. In the movie, the passengers and crew of a private jet are incapacitated by an explosive decompression, except for the teenage daughter of the owner of the private jet. Their survival depends on her.
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Writings
"Air speed" is a book by Franz J. Huber.
- also known as "Air speed - mach number chart"
Business
Air Speed a.k.a. Air-Speed Inc: Air-Speed, Inc. was a commuter airline in the United States from the 1970s based at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts. It began operations in 1974. Hanscom Field has no scheduled airline service today.
- also known as Air-Speed
Printed dictionaries and other books with definitions for Air Speed
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Metric Handbook (2015)
Metric HandbookPlanning and Design Data by Pamela Buxton
Air speed is a measure of the movement ...
Thank You: Whatever You Thought, Think Again (2006)
by Willem Meiners
Your forward air speed is a hundred knots, your altitude is a thousand feet, all warning lights are off, all gauges are in the green, the carburetor heat is out of the yellow, you have enough fuel, and you have a light tailwind that causes your ...
The Encyclopedia of Aerodynamics (2015)
by Frank Hitchens
The air speed indicator in the cockpit, via the Pitot tube, measures the speed of the air flowing over the aircraft.
The air speed indicator is calibrated to ISA sea level conditions with an air pressure of 29.92 inches Hg (1013.25 hPa) and a sea ...
Dictionary of Physics (2014)
by Michael Chapple
Pressure gage Fast air Lift indicating air speed (_ Airfoil Low pressure Slow air High pressure Air flow The pressure gage in the first diagram records the higher pressure in the duct compared with the pipe; the air is moving faster within the pipe ...
A Dictionary of Tourism and Travel (2012)
by Allan Beaver
Vle Maximum indicated air speed with landing gear extended aviation term. VLF Very low frequency, ranging between 3 and 30 kHz aviation term. Vlg Maximum landing gear operating speed aviation term. VLJ Very light jet aviation term.
The car builders' dictionary (1906)
an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railroad cars, their parts, attachments, and details of construction, with definitions and illustrations of typical British practice in car construction. Six thousand three hundred and forty-four illustrations. 1906 ed. Comp. for the Master car builders' association by Master Car Builders' Association
speed free air speed . H.P. at Amperes. 1 iiniensiuns, inches. Weights, pounds. No. inches. r.p.m. per minute, r.p.m. 90 lbs. Amount. Fuse. Length. Width. Height. Pump. Motor. Total.
A Dictionary of Travel and Tourism Terminology (2005)
by Allan Beaver
Vie Maximum indicated air speed with landing gear extended (aviation term). VLF Very low frequency, ranging between 3 and 30 kHz (aviation term). Vlg Maximum landing gear operating speed (aviation term). Vlo Maximum indicated air ...
Dictionary of Military Terms (2009)
by U.S. Department of Defense
target plans and operations TARS tethered aerostat radar system TARWI target weather and intelligence TAS tactical atmospheric summary; true air speed T- ASA Television Audio Support Agency TASCID tactical Automatic Digital Network ...
Science and Technology Encyclopedia (2000)
by The University of Chicago Press, Leszek KoĊakowski
air speed indicator Instrument that measures the speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it passes. It measures the difference in pressures of air rushing through ...
Encyclopedia of Water Science (Print) (2003)
by Bobby A. Stewart, Terry Howell
where u and / are the characteristic air speed and leaf length, respectively, /3 the coefficient of thermal expansion, ...
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