On Thu, 16 May 2002, Julian Foad wrote: > John Wojnaroski wrote: > > > > I recall reading an article several years ago in a flying mag (can't > > remember exactly where or when) > > on someone's proposal to change the number of degrees on the compass from > > 360 to 400. > ... > > Have you noticed "Deg/Rad/Grad" or "DRG" on every scientific calculator? Those are >"Grads". I've heard that the military use them ... but I haven't seen any evidence >of it.
No, the military use mils - 6400 of em to 360 degrees AFAICR. -- Jon Stockill Public Key: C3749C06 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
