Random Aeronautical Term
Primary Flight Display (PFD)
A display that provides increased situational awareness to the pilot by replacing the traditional six instruments used for instrument flight with an easy-to-scan display that provides the horizon, airspeed, altitude, Vertical Speed (VS), trend, trim, and rate of turn among other key relevant indications.
[Source: Guidance for RNP Operations and Barometric Vertical Navigation]
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