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5th Feb 2004, 04:07

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T O G A Boy

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i do it a very easy way . it's to add 20% to the total distance.

ie; 120nm.
20% = 24
120=24= 144.
therefore depends which way u're heading east or west.

east 15000 or fl150
west 14000 or fl140.
Hope this works...