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383 - ATPL - The compression factor of the Earth:

Question 383 - General Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Is about 1:300.
Is so small that it may be ignored when making ordinary maps and charts.
Makes the difference between the polar diameter and the equatorial diameter about 22 NM.
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