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    Quote Originally Posted by ebf View Post
    Rushy, it gets a whole lot worse. Wind can be toward or away from you, left to right, or up and down ... think fluid movement in 3 dimensions.

    Bullets don't actually get blown of course. Drag causes a spin stabilised projectile to turn into the wind.

    Your logic works for gravity, but wind is a very different story.

    exterior ballistics or Applied Ballistics by Bryan Litz
    If it turned into the wind and didn't get blown off course you would impacting right in a right to left wind.

    Everything gets blown off course even 100000 ton ships

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