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Old 4th Jul 2019, 13:14
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NorthernSID
 
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I was taught during basic military flying training that at an unfamiliar airfield, when unsure of the downwind spacing, put the edge of the (inboard) wingtip just on the runway. Certainly worked as a decent approximation for smallish aircraft
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