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Aeronautical instruments

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants: Aeronautics—Instruments // Aircraft instruments // Airplanes — instruments // Instruments, Aeronautical. BT: Electronic instruments NT: Accelerometers // Air-speed indicators // Airplanes—cockpits—Warning Systems // Altimeters // Aneroid barometers // Artificial horizons (Aeronautical instruments) // Automatic pilot (Airplanes) // Automatic pilot (Helicopters) // Course-line computers // Density altitude computers // Distance measuring equipment (Aircraft to ground station) // Drift indicator // Flight engineering // Flight recorders // Ground-speed indicator // Guidance systems (Flight) // Inclinometer // Instrument flying // Kymograph // Navigation computer (Aeronautical instrument) // Omnirange system // Radio beacons // Radioisotopes in aeronautics // Rate gyroscopes // Rockets (Aeronautics)--Aspect recording systems // Stall warning indicators (Aeronautics) // Tacan

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The Airplane and Its Engine (Fourth Edition, Second Impression), 1940

 Item — Book 086, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180015
Abstract PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION The wide use of the first three editions of the book, both by the general public and by schools and colleges, has indicated to the authors that their hope of meeting a definite need in aeronautical literature has been fulfilled. Like its predecessors, this edition is intended primarily for the reader who desires a sound knowledge of the basic principles and a broad view of the present development of the airplane and its power plant, without giving to the...
Dates: Publication: 1940