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Word Menu is the ultimate language reference for inexperienced and proficient writers alike students, learners of English, creative writers, journalists, business executives and office professionals. Browse Word Menu categories: Word Menu > Science and Technology > Transportation > Aircraft > Avionics and Instrumentation absolute altimeter - radar altimeter accelerometer - instrument that measures acceleration or deceleration ADF - automatic direction finder ADI - attitude direction indicator aerometer - instrument for measuring weight and density of gases aeroscope - device for gathering bacteria and dust from air for examination air log - instrument that records distance traveled by aircraft relative to air through which it moves, used to calculate true airspeed airspeed indicator - dial or gauge showing airspeed altigraph - altimeter that automatically records altitude on chart altimeter - device for measuring altitude, usu. above sea level anemograph - instrument for recording wind direction and speed anemometer - gauge for determining wind speed anemoscope - instrument for displaying direction of wind atmometer - instrument for measuring evaporating capacity of air; evaporimeter attitude direction indicator - ADI; instrument showing attitude of aircraft in space automatic direction finder - ADF; aircraft navigation radio automatic pilot - self-regulating control mechanism for keeping aircraft in level flight and on set course, or for executing maneuvers; autopilot autopilot - automatic pilot autosyn - type of gauge construction avionics - development and use of electronic equipment and control systems for aircraft avionics box - black box that plugs into avionics rack backup system - auxiliary instrument or device used to control aircraft if primary system fails bank indicator - instrument that tells pilot rate at which airplane is turning black box - flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder encased in fire- and shock-resistant container, used in accident investigations; any replaceable unit that plugs into avionics rack bombsight - instrument on bomber that determines when to drop bomb in order to strike target Bourdon-tube gauge - crescent-shaped tube with one closed end, used to measure pressure in high-pressure fluid systems ceilometer - automatic device for determining height of cloud ceiling by reflected light beam chronometer - device for precise measurement of time
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