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Old September 9th 06, 11:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Why are headings still magnetic?

Mxsmanic wrote:
Thomas Borchert writes:

And having true heading (and only that) changes this problem how?


It doesn't. But true north doesn't move, and it's right at the top of
standard maps.

Well, back in the 1400s or so, north was at the bottom of maps!