Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4] a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities. b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.

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Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind
headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4]
a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities.
b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.
Transcribed Image Text:Q2. A plane has an airspeed of 915 km/h. The pilot sets the heading at [S34°E]. There is an 84 km/h wind headed [W12°N]. [A7, C4] a) Draw and label the vector diagram for the wind and plane's velocities. b) Calculate the velocity of the plane as seen by an observer on the ground.
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