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Old 22nd June 2003 | 04:26
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georgetg
 
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CAS to TAS

Rule of thumb:

Add 2% of your CAS for every 1000 ft of pressure atitude


Example:

CAS: 100 Kts
Pressure Altitude: 10000 ft

2% * 10 = 20%

100 +20% = 120

TAS = 120 Kts

Cheers
George
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