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  1. A pitot tube is an instrument that measures 
  2. fluid (gas and liquid) flow. It is used to 
  3. measure the speed of aircraft, and works by 
  4. sensing pressure differences in different 
  5. directions in the airstream. 
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  7. Subject by: Vince Pike
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