"CAVU" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. (aviation) Acronym of ceiling and visibility unrestricted, indicating a ceiling of at least 10,000 feet and visibility of at least 10 miles: ideal flying conditions. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: ceiling and visibility unrestricted (extra: ideal flying conditions), indicating a ceiling of at least 10 (extra: ideal flying conditions), 000 feet and visibility of at least 10 miles (extra: ideal flying conditions) Categories (topical): Aviation Related terms: CAVOK

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