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

Air Facts

I’d get a full flight briefing, regardless of the weather. Rolling down the runway with reference only to my DG, I’d make minor heading corrections with the rudder to remain centered. We flew the usual approaches: VOR, ILS, and the now extinct NDB. The weather was perfect—high overcast and no wind, not a bump in the air.

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