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Aeronautic terminology in dribs and drabs...<b>H as "HSI"</b>

Rome, Italy - Electronic flight and navigation instrument

HSI (Horizontal Situational Indicator), an electronic flight and navigation instrument that shows the pilot the proper changes to make in directional flight. An HSI shows the pilot the relationship of the aircraft to the VOR (Very-high-frequency omnirange navigation equipment) radial or ADF (Automatic Direction Finder) bearing, the magnetic direction, the desired course and heading, and also the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1081266
Rome, Italy, 10/26/2007 19:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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