calibrated airspeed

noun

calibrated airspeed

noun
1

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Usually An aircraft's indicated airspeed corrected for errors introduced by instrument variations and by the position on the aircraft of the sensors of the aircraft's pitot-static system.

Synonyms
CAS
Coordinate terms
equivalent airspeed, indicated airspeed, true airspeed

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