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Old 03-15-2006 | 12:25 PM
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Default RE: True airspeed sensor
I see what you are saying,

q=1/2*Density@sealevel*IAS^2 This assumes IAS doesn't have compressibility effects
or
q=1/2 *actual density*TAS^2

So pilots probably like IAS because they always know the SSL density.
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