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What Makes a Really Good Pilot?
So, you want to be a good pilot. No, you want to be a great pilot. You want people to regard you as one of the best pilots with whom they have ever flown. Not too lofty a goal, is … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Flight Instructing, Flying
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Tagged actual emergencies, airspeed control, checking weather, emergency procedures, engine failures, flying smoothly, fuel mismanagement, glide path control, great pilot, judgment, piloting skill, practice, risks, running out of gas, What Makes a Really Good Pilot?, young and inexperienced
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Eastline Brief
Yesterday, my wife found my dzus key. Afterward, I found myself thinking more about the T-28B Trojan which was the first Navy airplane I flew in flight training. Here is another memory I have from that time in my life. … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Flying, Life in General, Personal
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Tagged blind cockpit drills, dodging bullets, dzus key, Eastline Brief, emergency procedures, flight time, flight training, Marines, Navy, solo, T-28B Trojan, training devices, Whiting Field
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