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Old 09-10-2015, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Top_Gunn
Calculate the momentum of a plane flying due east at a particular airspeed on a calm day. Then make the same calculation flying due west at the same speed. Calculate the difference. Now do the same thing but with a steady east or west wind. You'll get the same difference.
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