"true airspeed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: true airspeeds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} true airspeed (usually uncountable, plural true airspeeds)
  1. (aviation) The speed of an aircraft relative to the air mass within which it is flying. Wikipedia link: true airspeed Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: TAS Coordinate_terms: calibrated airspeed, crossover airspeed, equivalent airspeed, indicated airspeed

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