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Old 03-28-11, 05:17 PM   #91
Dignan
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Originally Posted by stoianm View Post
you know trevally maybe you are right that the AOB is related at bearing only in an 90 degree position... i will test this soon in game and i come back with a clarification for this problem

EDIT: yes you had right... AOB is related to bearing only at an 90 degree angle... so the value for AOB formula can be aplied only if you make an 90 degree angle with the ship course
Yep. This is true. But that's why the constant bearing method of Dick O'Kane/Fast Attack is so useful. You can adjust the AOB at the last moment if necessary.
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