{
  "id": 5517,
  "title": "Waypoints 101",
  "url": "/competitions/flight2-milestone/discussion/5517",
  "author_name": "Dave",
  "post_date": "2013-08-24T10:37:11.353000",
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  "content": "<p>Hi</p>\n<p>A simple (and probably stupid) question:</p>\n<p>Say that I have 2 waypoints, W1 and W2 in that order in the flightpath.</p>\n<p>W1 has speed S1, and altitude A1.</p>\n<p>W2 has speed S2, and altitude A2.</p>\n<p>At what speed and altitude is the plane going to fly at, for the segment of flight between W1 and W2? Is it (S1,A1) or (S2,A2) ?</p>\n<p>(or is there some interpolation going on, whereby the plane changes speed and altitude linearly from W1 to W2 ??)</p>\n<p>Thanks</p>\n<p>Dave</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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    {
      "id": 29367,
      "postDate": "2013-08-24T10:37:11.353Z",
      "content": "<p>Hi</p>\n<p>A simple (and probably stupid) question:</p>\n<p>Say that I have 2 waypoints, W1 and W2 in that order in the flightpath.</p>\n<p>W1 has speed S1, and altitude A1.</p>\n<p>W2 has speed S2, and altitude A2.</p>\n<p>At what speed and altitude is the plane going to fly at, for the segment of flight between W1 and W2? Is it (S1,A1) or (S2,A2) ?</p>\n<p>(or is there some interpolation going on, whereby the plane changes speed and altitude linearly from W1 to W2 ??)</p>\n<p>Thanks</p>\n<p>Dave</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>"
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