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plan position indicator

noun

Definition of PLAN POSITION INDICATOR

:  a radarscope having a sweep synchronized with a usually rotating antenna so that the radar return can be used to find range and bearing
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First Known Use of PLAN POSITION INDICATOR

1932

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