Originally Posted by
Senior Skipper
How do you go about power management anyway? Do you chase a specific speed/mach, or do you just set a specific power setting and take the speed you get?
When you're starting out, you basically have to guess at a power setting that will give you the speed you're supposed to fly. After a while, it becomes intuitive. Watch the captains you fly with. Mimic the ones that do it well.