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Re: Traditional navigation by slide rule
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2016 Nov 11, 23:47 -0800
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2016 Nov 11, 23:47 -0800
>> Since your input speeds are only to a one-tenth of a knot precision and the course to one degree, it makes no sense to state the results to one-hundredths of a knot and the current correction angle to one-tenth of a degree<<
You are quite correct. Mea culpa. Thank you for this - I have made corrections in my draft of the manual - and for illustrating the various flight computers.
Bob