gyro horizon
[ jahy-roh ]
/ ˈdʒaɪ roʊ /
noun Aeronautics.
Origin of gyro horizon
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby gyro horizon
gyrene,
gyrfalcon,
gyri,
gyri insulae,
gyro,
gyro horizon,
gyro pilot,
gyro repeater,
gyro-,
gyrocompass,
gyrocopter
Example sentences from the Web for gyro horizon
His compass was out, the gyro-horizon had been removed and both clocks were stopped.
A Yankee Flier Over Berlin |Al AveryThe gyro-horizon did a lot of strange maneuvers and the altimeter was unrolling like ticker tape off a Wall Street machine.
A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. |Rutherford G. Montgomery