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Re: Units and area. was: gipsy moth iv
From: Chuck Taylor
Date: 2006 Jul 17, 22:28 -0500
My daughter is currently an airline pilot, and she
says
that they use nautical miles and knots for navigating
in the cockpit. That confirms what Greg R. said was
the practice based on his past experience.
What is used outside the cockpit is another matter.
Chuck Taylor
48d N
122d W
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From: Chuck Taylor
Date: 2006 Jul 17, 22:28 -0500
My daughter is currently an airline pilot, and she
says
that they use nautical miles and knots for navigating
in the cockpit. That confirms what Greg R. said was
the practice based on his past experience.
What is used outside the cockpit is another matter.
Chuck Taylor
48d N
122d W
__________________________________________________
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http://mail.yahoo.com
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