Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI)

 

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Displays a pictorial view of the vehicle's position with respect to various navigation points and shows a visual perspective of certain guidance, navigation and control parameters, such as directions, distances and course/glide path deviation. The flight crew uses this information to control or monitor vehicle performance.
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