Roy Vegard Ovesen wrote: > On Sunday 26 June 2005 14:57, Bernhard Auzinger wrote: > >>I reach about 740 knots at 40000 feet. > > > Apparently there is a big difference between indicated airspeed and actual > distance travelled per time unit, at 40 000 feet. If you look at the GPS > instrument in the property browser, you wil see that it indicates about 1150 > knots when you fly at mach 2 at 40 000 feet. > >
Yes, IAS and TAS diverge quite a bit at altitude. Josh _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
