Thread: True Airspeed?
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Old 10-20-2009, 06:56 PM
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Now that you know what TAS is a good rule of thumb is to take your indicated airspeed and add 2% for every thousand feet climbed.

So if you are indicating 150 knots at 10,000 feet then your TAS is roughly 180 Knots.
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