turn-and-bank indicator

noun

An aircraft instrument that shows both the aircraft's rate of turn about the vertical axis and also the amount of banking about the longitudinal axis.

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Meanings

nounturn-and-bank indicator (plural turn-and-bank indicators)

plural turn-and-bank indicators · alternative bank-and-turn indicator

  1. An aircraft instrument that shows both the aircraft's rate of turn about the vertical axis and also the amount of banking about the longitudinal axis.
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APA

turn-and-bank indicator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn-and-bank%20indicator

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“turn-and-bank indicator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn-and-bank%20indicator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turn-and-bank indicator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn-and-bank%20indicator.

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