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Old 3rd February 2003 | 18:48
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Flyin'Dutch'
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Sorry to disappoint!

LJ wrote:

Is there no maths involved, ie, tan/sin/cosine? Thought there would be!
Nope..................

Speed is calculated following the formulat that I gave before.

You just steer the course that keeps you going to your touchdown point either by the crab method or the winglow method.

Have fun!

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