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18th Jan 2015, 19:26

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I go to Oz every summer (or winter to the Ozzists) and am always surprised by the groundspeed once you hit Darwin. There is almost always a 100-120kt tailwind. I don't know if it's a seasonal thing but it's most acceptable.

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