equivalent airspeed en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) Dynamic pressure expressed as airspeed; the airspeed at sea level in the International Standard Atmosphere at which an airplane would experience the same dynamic pressure as it does in its current flight conditions; calibrated airspeed corrected for errors introduced by the compressibility of air at nonzero Mach numbers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| equivalent airspeeds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
indicated airspeed · calibrated airspeed · true airspeed