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When calculating TAS for a Climb what altitude and temperature is used?

A
  • TAS is calculated for 2/3 of the altitude change

- i.e. 2/3 altitude and 2/3 temperature

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When calculating TAS for a Descent what altitude and temperature is used?

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  • TAS is calculated for 1/2 the altitude change

- i.e. The mid altitude and the mid temperature

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