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27th Mar 2014, 07:28

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He wasn’t faced with a headwind, 25 knots or otherwise. It appears he had a slight tailwind.

Did you not read the report?

If he’d flown at the IAS for least drag, adjusted or not for wind component, he would have made it with fuel to spare.

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