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visual flight

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visual flight [′vizh·ə·wəl ′flīt]
(aerospace engineering)
An aircraft flight occurring under conditions which allow navigation by visual reference to the earth's surface at a safe altitude and with sufficient horizontal visibility, and operating under visual flight rules. Also known as VFR flight.


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The Federal Aviation Administration wants to require private pilots to complete an online training course if they intend to fly under visual flight rules within about 115 miles of the District of Columbia.
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