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Old 15th Sep 2015, 12:53
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SilentHandover
 
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1Charlie, it depends on the wind. With little or no wind 6 miles is about right, as the wind increases we'll decrease this. 5 miles is used regularly with a decent headwind. Sometimes even down to 4.5 miles with a strong enough wind.
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