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Re:A330 flight control laws saved Voyager, inquiry finds by mikeash on Tuesday February 07, 2017 @07:28PM (#13594465)
It has nothing to do with wind. 358kts indicated at 30,000ft translates to about 670kts true airspeed, for example. It's purely a result of how airplanes measure speed.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indicated_airspeed

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