A Pilot Wants the Heading of an Airplane to Be

question 31

Multiple Choice

A pilot wants the heading of an airplane to be 45º east of north.The wind is from 270º at 32 km/h,and the speed of the airplane through the air is 320 km/h.The pilot should maintain a heading of approximately

• A)15º
• B)49º
• C)41º
• D)4º
• E)131º

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