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22nd November 2016 | 22:20

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DaveReidUK

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So, correct me if I'm wrong (I threw away my Dalton Computor many years ago

) - to produce a crab angle of 45° would require a crosswind component roughly equal to 70% of TAS.

That I'd like to see ...

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