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Old 30th Mar 2005, 08:04
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On the lead radial theory the 10D arc would give 6 radials per mile and thus at 180kts GS the 1.8 miles would give 11 radial lead for the turn. Not the seven, the seven is just the 15D intercept.

Its a good theory and a useful tool. By this stage its all a guesstimate anyway.
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