wind component

[markyp]

Hi all,

For flight planning purposes here:

How do you work out wind component, then work it out as to how much extra fuel to take for the trip??

How do people do this?? A detailed explantion would be great!

Thanks

Mark

[jensuen]

Hi Mark

Read and learn

http://www.auf.asn.au/navigation/wind.html


Of course it makes it a lot easier, if you got a flight computer


Jen