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- Definição1
- Traditional fabric sleeve hung from mast to give rough indication of local wind strength/direction; also called wind sleeve, wind cone.
- Fonte1
- GUNSTON, Bill. The cambridge aerospace dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2004. vii, 740 p. (Cambridge aerospace series.)
- Fonte2
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Helicopter flying handbook (FAA-H8083-21A). Washington, DC: FAA, 2012.
- Contexto
- If a pilot is flying alone into a confined area with no wind sock or access to a current wind report, should that pilot pick an approach path based on the direction of wind information received from an earlier weather brief?
- Subárea1
- Air Navigation Aids
- Ver
- wind direction indicator
- Português
- biruta
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