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another calculation?
thanks to everyone for the other
i have another question
an airplane at FL 290 is required to commence descent when 50 nm from a VOR and to corss taht VOR at FL 80, its GS during the descent is 271kts, what is the minimum rate of descent requiered?
thanks
i have another question
an airplane at FL 290 is required to commence descent when 50 nm from a VOR and to corss taht VOR at FL 80, its GS during the descent is 271kts, what is the minimum rate of descent requiered?
thanks
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Doh! 11 minutes. But the groundspeed will not remain constant in real life, so such calculations are not accurate. But they're a guide.