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Instruments might be useful for the purpose of [[navigation|navigating]] through the air, or for external interests such as collecting meteorological data.
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Many instruments at the turn of the century can be obtained as ''appareils enregistreurs'' (i.e., recording apparatuses) with interior compartments in which a needle continuously imprints the data on a scroll.<ref>[[Banet-Rivet, 1898, L'Aéronautique]], pp. 96–97.</ref>
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=== References ===
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Revision as of 05:46, 4 January 2018

Instruments might be useful for the purpose of navigating through the air, or for external interests such as collecting meteorological data.

Many instruments at the turn of the century can be obtained as appareils enregistreurs (i.e., recording apparatuses) with interior compartments in which a needle continuously imprints the data on a scroll.[1]

Enclosing categories Simple tech terms
Subcategories Compass, Barometer, accelerometer
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