tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13302704.post112007902424163164..comments2024-01-29T07:42:51.201-05:00Comments on My Flying Blog: Getting WorseDarrellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12869292346706518122noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13302704.post-1120151207380789392005-06-30T13:06:00.000-04:002005-06-30T13:06:00.000-04:00I bought a used Stormscope on eBay after reading a...I bought a used Stormscope on eBay after reading an accident report where a senior airline pilot on vacation (in a plane with no 'sferics) flew himself and his family into a severe storm cell that didn't show up on ATC's radar, tearing the plane to pieces. If you're going to fly in IMC at all, especially on summer afternoon's, it's a must have.<BR/><BR/>That said, it takes time to get used to it. I still managed to fly into a developing feeder cell (i.e. a small TCU) on one of my first trips, not recognizing the light and widely-scattered returns for what they were -- I knew better on the return trip.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com