Originally Posted by
bryris
As a side note, I think that military attitude of "sit over there and don't touch anything", is likely a double edged sword. It worked out in the end though, can't argue with that.
That is the is the old-school civilian attitude too...the copilot did gear, flaps, and the odd landing (if he was lucky). Some fighter pilots naturally tend to do the same thing...that's why we have all the CRM emphasis these days.