Originally Posted by
flynavyj
would it make a difference since the conversion would end up the same, 250nm vs 250sm, if you're doing 250nm/hr and 250sm/hr?
Well, except for the fact the question stipulated knots - - that's NM/HR.
SM/HR really isn't an option at that point.
The only variable left for interpretation is the distance traveled in miles - - statute or nautical?
I'm used to working with nautical miles, so that would be my first answer.
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