Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4] a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities. b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.
Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4] a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities. b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.
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![Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind
headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4]
a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities.
b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff6b61458-362c-46a8-806a-8de7b1ef169c%2Fd5dbc087-2cbc-4203-be8f-a19ef7a7b714%2Fpbx8rzh_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind
headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4]
a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities.
b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.
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