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true airspeed

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true airspeed [′trĂ¼ ′er‚spēd]
(aerospace engineering)
The actual speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it flies, that is, the calibrated airspeed corrected for temperature, density, or compressibility.


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Today Adam Aircraft announced that the A700 AdamJet flew to 41,000 feet and achieved a true airspeed of 340 knots.
It reached a maximum first flight altitude of 41,000 feet (12,496 m), and a maximum true airspeed of 420 knots (483 mph; 778 km/h).
5 kg) with an average true airspeed of 544 miles per hour (875.
 
 
 
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