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Old 22nd Nov 2006, 06:47
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chevvron
 
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The correct civil phraseology is 'climb straight ahead'; military is 'climb on runway track.'
So if you fly from a military airfield, you have to apply drift to your departure heading; fly from a civil one and you don't.
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