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Ground Speed calculator

True Airspeed:
Course: °
Wind Direction: °
Wind Speed:
 
Wind Correction Angle: °
Fly Heading: °
Ground speed:

How Ground Speed is calculated


Ground Speed (vg) is calculated from the TAS (True Airspeed, va), course (δ), Wind velocity (vw), wind direction (ω) and the Wind Correction Angle (WCA, α).


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