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Title: Tailwinds
Post by: KyleH on April 06, 2018, 07:08:23 AM
Crazy winds at altitude this morning of the NE US. Don't think I've seen this groundspeed before:

(https://www.cockpitbuilders.com/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv296%2Fm_disco%2FIMG_20180406_09464811.jpg&hash=b74b250f14caca85637b75a2655d01f8e764d29d) (http://smg.photobucket.com/user/m_disco/media/IMG_20180406_09464811.jpg.html)

Looked up the actual flight, they got up to 630kts across the ground!

(https://www.cockpitbuilders.com/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv296%2Fm_disco%2FROU1714_1.jpg&hash=2109ea3e4fbabe3add5ac337fa805d773308ef35) (http://smg.photobucket.com/user/m_disco/media/ROU1714_1.jpg.html)

Title: Re: Tailwinds
Post by: jackpilot on April 06, 2018, 08:53:56 AM
Has been a wild ride at all levels for a week now ! lol
Fairly close to Mach 1 (from a ground perspective !)
Title: Re: Tailwinds
Post by: Trevor Hale on April 06, 2018, 01:50:11 PM
Sorry Kyle,

Think we broke your photobucket LOL