Airspeed indicator
a flight instrument showing the airspeed of an aircraft.
Abbreviation: ASI.
Historical Examples
The pilot, a big-boned Britisher who had two jobs to do at once, watched the airspeed indicator.
What The Left Hand Was Doing Gordon Randall Garrett
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