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Old 11th Dec 2007, 06:47
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Avi8tor
 
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Making all this WAY to difficult!!

Remember for the performace graphs the wind is factored already. HEADWIND component is factored 50% and the TAILWIND component is factored 150%.

So within 45 deg of the nose use ALL, more than 45 deg, use 1/2.
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