European Facility For Airborne Research Dec. 5, 2025, 08:39
| Name | FAAM turbulence probe |
| Acronym | FTP |
| Manufacturer | In-house |
| Operated by | FAAM |
| Operated onboard |
| Name | Incident flow vector probe |
| Acronym | Incident flow vector probe |
| Measured parameter | Airspeed; Incidence angle; Turbulence |
| Operating principle | 5/9-hole probe or radome used to define aircraft-relative wind at high frequency. Pressure Measurement and pressure gauges are described above in "pressure" measurement type |
| Measurement(s) | Wind & Fluxes |
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| Weight | 0.0 |
| Operating mode | In situ |
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| Certification approvals | Approved by CAA for use on BAe146-301. |
| Additional information |
| Access | Fixed item of standard equipment. |
| Could also fit on any aircraft having the following characteristics | |
| General description |
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