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Site: Open Flight School
Course: Open Flight School (OFS)
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Ramp

by [OFS] Gosling (en) / Jerry - Friday, 25 September 2020, 6:30 PM
 

Ramp Fuel

The minimum fuel required to be in the airbase overhead prior to landing, or on deck if landing on a vessel.  

 
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RCDI

by [OFS] Gosling (en) / Jerry - Friday, 25 September 2020, 6:30 PM
 

Rate of Climb or Descent Indicator

A Variometer.  It is a barometer based instrument that has a controlled leak that allows it to measure vertical speed.  

Further Information: Wikipedia

See also: VSI

 
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RESCAP

by [OFS] kaltokri / Rolf - Sunday, 27 December 2020, 9:54 PM
 

Mission type Rescue Combat Air Patrol: Same as HAVCAP, but protect rescue Helicopter.

 
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RIO

by [OFS] kaltokri / Rolf - Sunday, 27 December 2020, 9:37 PM
 

Radar Intercept Officer (dt. etwa Radar Abfang Offizier)

Der RIO ist in der F-14 das hintere Besatzungsmitglied. Standardmäßig werden die Aufgaben des RIO von einer von Heatblur entwickelten KI namens Jester übernommen. Im Multiplayer kann der RIO auch von einem Mitspieler gespielt werden, sofern er auch das Modul gekauft hat.

Weiterführende Informationen:

 
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RPM

by [OFS] kaltokri / Rolf - Sunday, 27 December 2020, 9:54 PM
 

Revolutions per Minute

Definition: Rotational speed of a rotating object.

Additional Information: