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E047 - Night Flying
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E047 - Night Flying

This week it's all about night flying! Night flying is a lot of fun and the views can be amazing, but it also comes with it's own set of unique challenges. Visibility, ground refence, cockpit resources and lighting... literally everything about flying changes when the sun goes down. So if it's been a minute since you've been in the plane at night, don't miss this week's episode of Behind The Prop!

Behind the Prop

August 9, 202132m 8s

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Show Notes

Beyond staying night current with our three full stop takeoffs and landings, what can we do as pilots to stay proficient?  That's the topic on this week's episode.  Whether you've got thousands of hours of night time like Wally, or you are very inexperienced at night, we've got some great tips to make you better.  So grab your red flashlight, turn off the lights, and crank up this week's all new episode of Behind The Prop!

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