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The more traditional E6-B style Flight Computer, also know as the "whiz wheel" is a circular slide rule used in aviation for flight calculations. There are two main types of E6-B flight computer; the smaller, more widely used covers the PPL/Private Pilot such as the Transair TPS-1 and Pooleys CRP-1. While the larger flight computer such as the Transair TPS-2 and Pooleys CRP-5 which handle more complex calculations are designed for the ATPL student or Professional pilot. Primarily used on the ground during flight planning but also useful in flight and aid in calculating Speed, Time, Distance, Weight, Fuel, Pressure and Density Altitude, Conversions, Heading, Drift, Wind calculations and much more.
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