Do a lot of overwater or long range flying and you'll get the mental division figured out in a hurry.
x pounds (gallons) of fuel on board, x pounds (gallons) fuel burn per hour, x knots, x miles to the destination (landfall, nearest bailout).
Will I make it? Can I get to an alternate? Where the hell is that calculator?
x pounds (gallons) of fuel on board, x pounds (gallons) fuel burn per hour, x knots, x miles to the destination (landfall, nearest bailout).
Will I make it? Can I get to an alternate? Where the hell is that calculator?
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