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Old 21st Feb 2006, 08:13
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Wizofoz
 
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Indicated airspeed is just that- whatever it says on the clock.

If you can design a sophisticated ASI that has fewer errors than a conventional instrument, Its IAS will be closer to CAS (or, in the ideal case, equal to it), but it is still by definition IAS.
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