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On 12/27/24 1:06 PM, Lars Poulsen wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:
>>> It was interesting but I realized there were practical problems. With only
>>> VFR you were completely dependent on the weather. With IFR you had a
>>> little more flexibility but you weren't going to keep schedules. The other
>>> problem is after you fly to Oshkosh you find yourself at a small airfield
>>> 10 miles from town.
> 
> I do not get it.
> 
> Why should having access to the instruments prevent you from using your eyes?

   In flight, THE EYES *LIE* (and the other senses too).

   The minute things get a little fuzzy YOU WATCH THE INSTRUMENTS
   no matter WHAT you "see" or "feel", or you DIE.

   I'm sure JFK Jr was convinced he had the coast in sight
   and was maintaining level flight - right up until the
   belly hit a wave .......