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FLYING AN AIRPLANE (#402)

"Start your descent three miles from your destination for every thousand feet of altitude. Subtract ten miles if you're flying in a head wind. Add ten miles if you're in a tailwind."

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P. Douglas Combs
professional airline pilot, aviator & aircraft mechanic, flight instructor, Tempe, Arizona
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