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Old 24th February 2014 | 20:16
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Maoraigh1
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I've never calculated. I go by the windsock or what the airfield radio says - and then decide if it is possible by the aircraft angle on short final.
Very often the wind is gusting and varying direction. You're going to touch down in a drop in the wind.
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