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6th March 2009 | 11:57

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'Scuse em fer butting in, but unless HEADING (not track) and WIND are at 90 degrees there will always be a head/tail component.

If you are not convinced, apply a 'crosswind' of, say, 100kts and see how fast you go along track.

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