Navigationeasy#299
If wind velocity is 090/30 and the aircraft track is 270, the wind effect is:
A
30 kt headwind
B
30 kt tailwind
CorrectC
30 kt crosswind from the left
D
No wind effect
Explanation
Wind from 090° on a track of 270° is a direct tailwind of 30 kt; GS = TAS plus 30 kt.
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