The altimeter is one of the primary flight instruments and is used to measure vertical height. This post covers operating principles and altimeter design.
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27 June 2023
Test your knowledge of the principles of lift and drag with this short quiz.
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13 June 2023
These six questions will test your knowledge on airspeed and stall. How many can you answer correctly?
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09 June 2023
Access and decode the METAR at any issuing airport for the latest prevailing weather conditions. Search by airport name or ICAO code.
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17 May 2023
Our crosswind calculator can be used to quickly determine the parallel and crosswind components of the wind relative to the runway.
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16 November 2022
The airspeed indicator (ASI) is an instrument that makes use of the aircraft’s pitot-static system to provide the pilot with a reading of the aircraft's speed.
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30 September 2022
The Wing Plotting Tool allows you to sketch a wing planform by defining a combination of Wing Area, Wing Span, Aspect Ratio, Taper Ratio, Chord and Sweep.
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28 September 2022
The AeroToolbox NACA 4-series calculator can be used to plot and extract airfoil coordinates for any NACA 4-series airfoil.
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28 September 2022
The NACA 5-series tool can be used to plot and extract coordinates of any NACA 5-series airfoil.
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28 September 2022
The Reynolds number calculator can either be used in manual mode or alternatively used in with the standard atmosphere calculator.
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28 September 2022
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