Initial Weight in Range and Endurance Formulas

Initial Weight is the weight of the aircraft at the starting point of the flight before takeoff. And is denoted by w_i. Initial Weight is usually measured using the Kilogram for Weight. Note that the value of Initial Weight is always positive. Typically, the value of Initial Weight is greater than 0.

Range and Endurance formulas that make use of Initial Weight

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FAQ

What is the Initial Weight?

Initial Weight is the weight of the aircraft at the starting point of the flight before takeoff. Initial Weight is usually measured using the Kilogram for Weight. Note that the value of Initial Weight is always positive. Typically, the value of Initial Weight is greater than 0.

Can the Initial Weight be negative?

No, the Initial Weight, measured in Weight cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Initial Weight?

Initial Weight is usually measured using the Kilogram[kg] for Weight. Gram[kg], Milligram[kg], Ton (Metric)[kg] are the few other units in which Initial Weight can be measured.

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