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Montréal is 510 km from Toronto, 12 degrees north of east. At analtitude of 9,000 meters, the windspeed is 80 km/h out of thenorth. For the entire 510 km, the aircraft flies at 9,000 meters atan airspeed of 300 knots. Draw a triangle whose sides represent thevelocity vectors that correspond to the groundspeed, airspeed, andwindspeed. Determine:

(a) the aircraft heading (direction in which the nose of theaircraft points), in degrees from north.

(b) the groundspeed of the aircraft, in km/h.

(c) the flight time, in hours.

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Ground speed is the horizontal speed of anaircraft relative to the ground It is the vector sum of airspeedand windspeed Airspeed is the aircrafts speedrelative to the air massHere Vg    See Answer
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