On Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 10:54:26 AM UTC-5, Bob Pasker wrote:
what is just as interesting is what happens when the answer is off by some amount.

for example, how badly would the flight be affected by -10, -5, +5, and +10 knots/mph/kph off the optimal speed to fly?

--bob

I am sure Andy or someone can make you a spreadsheet to show that.

:-)

I would get out my handy dandy calculator. Or maybe get lost looking at a cloud or something....

Steve Leonard