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An aircraft instrument that shows both the aircrafts rate of turn about the vertical axis and also the amount of banking about the longitudinal axis.
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turn-and-bank indicator — [tʉrn′ən baŋk′] n. an airplane instrument that coordinates the rate of turn with the degree of bank to help the pilot avoid a slip or skid: also turn and slip indicator … English World dictionary
Turn and bank indicator — Wendezeiger in der klassischen Form (turn indicator) Wendezeiger, wie er heute in Motorflugzeugen üblich ist (turn coordinator) Ein Wendezeiger ist ein elektrisch a … Deutsch Wikipedia
Turn and bank indicator — In aviation, the turn and bank indicator shows the rate of turn and the coordination (slip or skid) of the turn. The rate of turn is indicated from a rate gyroscopically and the coordination of the turn is shown by either a pendulum or a heavy… … Wikipedia
turn-and-bank indicator — /terrn euhn bangk /, Aeron. See bank and turn indicator. * * * … Universalium
turn-and-bank indicator — /terrn euhn bangk /, Aeron. See bank and turn indicator … Useful english dictionary
turn and bank indicator — noun : an instrument combining the functions of a turn indicator and a lateral inclinometer … Useful english dictionary
turn-and-slip indicator — /terrn euhn slip /. See bank and turn indicator. [1950 55] * * * … Universalium
turn-and-slip indicator — /terrn euhn slip /. See bank and turn indicator. [1950 55] … Useful english dictionary
bank indicator — noun also banking indicator Etymology: bank (I) : relative inclinometer * * * Aeron. a flight instrument that measures the angle of roll about an aircraft s horizontal axis, thereby indicating whether or not the aircraft is skidding or slipping.… … Useful english dictionary
Turn indicator — A Turn Indicator is an aircraft flight instrument that shows the rate of turn. It is used by the pilot to maintain control when flying under Instrument flight rules.Attitude and heading indicators function on the principle ofrigidity, but rate… … Wikipedia
