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Over the Alps, FL160

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Over the Alps, FL160

Postby peterh337 » Sun Dec 25, 2011 10:49 pm

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m74/ ... s-2010.jpg

I think many would prefer to have a BRS chute for this kind of stuff :)
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Re: Over the Alps, FL160

Postby Flyin'Dutch' » Mon Dec 26, 2011 11:23 am

Blimey, never seen the snow fill the whole valley!

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Postby peterh337 » Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:25 pm

Oddly enough the Alps have a lot more forced landing opportunities than most would believe. When crossing in those conditions, I run this as a GPS moving map

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The Pyrenees, OTOH, are seriously scary (for those who get scared) even on a CAVOK day

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