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Old 13th October 2010 | 23:34
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Originally Posted by mary meagher
...or how fast the air is moving THROUGH the pitot tube....?
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There are a few aeroplanes out there with venturi ASIs, I've flown a few, but a pitot tube definitely has no flow of air through it.

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