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Old 4th Jun 2011, 06:42
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Originally Posted by OK
The cosine of 16 degrees is .96 so its horizontal component is not reduced much.
And the cosine of 61 degrees is 0.4848, so the longitudinal component of 151 kt is 73 knots?
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