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jimmaswell
on Aug 11, 2023
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The crash of Air France flight 447 (2021)
It's trivial to calculate true speed from altitude and ground speed. Is the altitude not reliable?
mb7733
on Aug 11, 2023
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Air speed is relative to the air around the plane, not the ground.
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