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Old 30th May 2019, 23:17
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yanrair
 
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Originally Posted by scifi
It seems as if we are assuming we don't know the actual windspeed, when this can be found by asking the nearest ATC unit for their ground windspeed, then adding the correction of twice that and add 30 degrees to find the wind velocity above 1000 ft.
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OurvGS always works so no need for ATC and maths.
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