An airplane is heading due north at 700 kph, and a wind blows at 60 kph in the direction S 45° E. What is the plane’s ground speed?
Which diagram indicates a bearing of S 40° E?




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An airplane is traveling with an airspeed of 500 mph in the direction N 60° E. A wind blows directly south at 50 mph. What is the plane’s drift angle?
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