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Old 27th August 2008 | 19:41
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bArt2
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To calculate the True airspeed:

TAS = 55,1088 times squareroot T times the squareroot of the squareroot of (1+0,00023157 times IAS squared divided by P times (1+(IAS squared/1750200)))-1

Or if that is to complicated, you could approximate it by using: TAS=IAS+2% per 1000'

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