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Old 30th Mar 2008, 03:31
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spitfires rule
 
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A very easy method that I know is called the 60/60 rule.
Degrees of the runway x windspeed /60.
Works great but if the x-wind is more the 60 degress of the runway just use the windspeed as the x-wind component.
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