| 11. | But despite this loss of high-tech navigation equipment, the crew still had an altimeter and speed indicator, officials said.
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| 12. | Roman said the robot would be used to find the speed indicator, adding that salvage workers have an approximate location.
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| 13. | The new maximum-minimum air speed indicator is designed to prevent errors that might be made by mental calculations of the pilot.
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| 14. | The pilot then begins applying down elevator until the vertical speed indicator reads 500 feet per minute, starting the cycle over.
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| 15. | Hornish, with barely any audible radio contact from spotter Pancho Carter, and without a pit speed indicator, was back in business.
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| 16. | It's the vertical speed indicator, which flickers crazily for a moment as a shock wave moves past the Concorde's outside sensor plate.
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| 17. | But he said that under ANA's maintenance rules, the two vertical speed indicators installed in the plane's cockpit both must be functioning.
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| 18. | He said he looked up at the speed indicator and saw it go up sharply as the balloon caught another jet stream.
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| 19. | One of his later inventions was a universal speed indicator, a device that aided the fine speed adjustment of a phonograph motor.
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| 20. | In fact, the vertical speed indicator goes to 2, 000 feet per minute; Kennedy was heading downward more than twice as fast.
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