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Qu'est-ce que Vitesse vraie ?

Vitesse vraie The actual speed of an aircraft relative to the air mass through which it is flying, corrected for altitude and temperature.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Vitesse vraie” Used in Practice?

Le pilote a signalé une vitesse vraie de 470 nœuds en maintenant le niveau de vol trois-cinq-zéro.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Qu'est-ce que Vitesse vraie ?

The actual speed of an aircraft relative to the air mass through which it is flying, corrected for altitude and temperature.

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