Originally Posted by
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I'm not doubting the training is real world scenarios, but am I the only one who thinks that experience beyond how to do a stall and crosswind landing is important?
That was my point.<g> experience is vital. However, I don't see experience as exclusively some random series of events to be obtained willy nilly. It is trained, just like firefighters. They train for nasty stuff in controlled environmemts to give them experience for a similiar real world event.