Originally Posted by Packer Backer

But can you see the other traffic when you get an RA? I'll trust a TCAS RA with my life, but I guess I'm still a little old fashioned in that I also like to see and avoid. While it's not much of an issue on the tracks, I will change my offset when traffic goes by me in the opposite direction to avoid their wake. Turning off the lights at night helps me spot them a little sooner.