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Great Circles, Rhumb Lines & Directions on the Earth: DGCA Air Navigation questions

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Question 1

What is the change of latitude from 52°15'N to 39°35'N?

Question 2

What is the change of latitude from 49°35'N to 60°20'S?

Question 3

What is the change of latitude from 74°20'S to 34°30'S?

Question 4

What is the change of latitude from 71°20'N to 86°45'N over the North Pole?

Question 5

What is the difference in nautical miles between position A 41°25'N and position B 79°30'N, both on the same meridian?

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