TM 1-1510-224-10
WIND COMPONENTS
EXAMPLE:
WIND SPEED ........................................................ 15 KNOTS
ANGLE BETWEEN WIND DIRECTION
AND FLIGHT PATH ........................................ 50
HEADWIND COMPONENT..................................... 9.6 KNOT
CROSSWIND COMPONENT.................................. 11.5 KNO
Figure 7A-12. Wind Components
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