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Old 10-16-12, 05:58 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by Sinterbaas View Post
..I multiply this by 0.62137 (this is 1 mile)...
incorrect multiplier..
nautical mile = 1852 meters.. not 1609..

the proper multiplier is - 0.54

120 km = 64.8 nm
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