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Flying with the Old Breed—Why’d You Do That?

Air Facts

Then, we’d meet in Signature’s lobby, IAD’s FBO, and go over the day’s lesson: destination, altitude, maneuvers, approaches, and completion standards. We flew the usual approaches: VOR, ILS, and the now extinct NDB. Like Jimmy Stewart in Strategic Air Command, we flew GCA approaches at Andrews AFB. My time had come.

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