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November 4th 03, 06:44 PM
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Plenty of meters visible in your cockpit possibly fewer metres though!
:-) Ian "Martin Gregorie" wrote in message ... On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 17:14:35 +0000, Robert Ehrlich wrote: Martin Gregorie wrote: ... Now I fly with my own (removable) GPS, configured to use metric units, so 1000ft / 10 km is a no-brainer to estimate. ^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^ Didn't know ft is a metric unit (femto teslas ? :-) My GPS is configurable, the altimeter is not unless I prize the glass off and repaint the dial. Hence the mixed unit salad ;-) Oh, yeah, and the 'compass rose' page, which I use going xc doesn't show altitude, so no meters anywhere in sight in my cockpit..... -- martin@ : Martin Gregorie gregorie : Harlow, UK demon : co : Zappa fan & glider pilot uk : 
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