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Old 7th Oct 2005, 16:27
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Captain Smiley
 
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Question Performance calculation

I read somewhere that when calculating take off and landing distance, a pilot should use 150% of the tailwind and 50% of a headwind component.

Is this true and where can I get details on this?
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