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Old 10th Jun 2011, 05:39
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IO540
 
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In aviation, the answer must depend on the context.

If it is an exam question, you MUST learn the expected answer and not question it.

Otherwise, I would think the definition of "attitude" of an aircraft is the current combination of pitch, roll and yaw. Whereas "pitch" is just the pitch.
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