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Noun Concept
Categories: Aircraft instruments, Technology systems, Navigational equipment, Avionics, Navigational flight instruments
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artificial horizon  gyro horizon  flight indicator  attitude indicator  ADI
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A navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot WordNet 3.0
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The attitude indicator, formerly known as the gyro horizon or artificial horizon, is a flight instrument that informs the pilot of the aircraft orientation relative to Earth's horizon, and gives an immediate indication of the smallest orientation change. Wikipedia
A flight instrument on aircraft Wikipedia Disambiguation
Instrument for determining the pitch and roll of an aircraft Wikidata
An instrument that displays the pitch and roll of an aircraft in flight by comparing its attitude to a gyroscopically-maintained indication of the flat horizon line. Wiktionary
An instrument that displays attitude of an aircraft in pitch and roll. Wiktionary