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automatic pilot: see air navigation air navigation, science and technology of determining the position of an aircraft with respect to the surface of the earth and accurately maintaining a desired course (see navigation ). ..... Click the link for more information. . automatic pilot a device that automatically maintains an aircraft on a preset course automatic pilot [¦ȯd·ə¦mad·ik ′pī·lət] (navigation) Also known as autopilot. Equipment which automatically stabilizes the attitude of an aircraft about its pitch, roll, and yaw axes and keeps it on a predetermined heading. Equipment for automatically steering ships. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Jupiter is the first robot pilot in Korea being tested at a regular household environment where MIC uses three different types of robots and has a total of 64 units installed. |
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