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Drone Lingo Simplified: Acronyms Every Pilot Needs To Know

Pilot Institute

AIRMETS – Airmans Meteorological Information An AIRMETS is a weather advisory that warns pilots about moderately hazardous conditions like turbulence, icing, and limited visibility. These conditions can affect the performance of smaller or less equipped aircraft. A SIGMET is usually valid for four hours.

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