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Old 8th Aug 2011, 17:14
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gAMbl3
 
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@ Earlier question

ins gives great circle track
if you draw it on a paper it would be like
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ie when you depart waypoint 3 hdg = 270+x and at waypoint 4 hdg = 270-x

x = c angle (in this case 4 degree)

so hdg decreases by 10 degree (it should be 8)


PS - pardon my drawing
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