PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Can a pilot 'put his foot down'?

17th Nov 2012, 07:57

#17 (permalink)

DaveReidUK

Join Date: Jan 2008

Location: Reading, UK

Posts: 15,838

Likes: 7

Received 210 Likes on 98 Posts

Quote:

It is a bit approximate, but not a bad guide.

Actually, if you do the maths you will find that it's not an approximation at all, it should produce an exact value for the effect of cruise speed on block time.

Reply