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Month: February 2016

The 120 Rule

This rule is not very well known in the USA, but in Germany XC pilots are taught not to turn more than 120 degrees in sinking air before leveling out to pursue the next thermal.

By flightbitin UncategorizedFebruary 11, 2016February 11, 201634 WordsLeave a comment
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