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Old 23rd Jul 2018, 15:58
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Originally Posted by Goldenrivett
Hi Vessbot,


I am definitely not a windward turn theorist. My reply was to your confused post #109


You haven’t walked through a “”1000 KT self created wind shear”, you have only changed your groundspeed by 2 kts. The fact that you turned around and re-label which is +ve and -ve destroyed your inertial reference frame.
jesus wept, we know! It’s according to the downwind myth idiots that changes in groundspeed somehow affect airspeed through some mad principal that they can’t explain.
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