Indicated Airspeed (IAS)
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Indicated Airspeed (IAS): A direct instrument reading obtained from an air speed indicator uncorrected for altitude, temperature, atmospheric density, or instrument error. Compare CALIBRATED AIRSPEED and TRUE AIRSPEED.
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Airspeed Indicator: An instrument or device that measures the airspeed of an aircraft through an air mass but not its groundspeed.
Calibrated Airspeed (CAS): The indicated airspeed of an aircraft, corrected for position and instrument error. CAS is equal to true airspeed in standard atmosphere at sea level. Compare INDICATED AIRSPEED and TRUE AIRSPEED.
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