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rate-of-climb indicator
[ reyt-uhv-klahym ]
noun
Aeronautics.
- a flight instrument that indicates the rate of climb or descent of an aircraft.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of rate-of-climb indicator1
First recorded in 1945–50
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Example Sentences
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The airspeed indicator froze, and the rate-of-climb indicator stuck at 5 ft. per second.
In addition to radio, both for beacon reception and conversation, the United Air Lines plane was equipped with rate-of-climb indicator, artificial horizon and directional gyro, helpful instruments which the Navy planes lacked.
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