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Old 29th March 2012 | 06:53
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cats_five
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The best way to avoid mountain wave is to fly round the mountains, not higher. Gliders in Scotland (and other parts of the UK) regularly go up to FL120 and higher, so you can see the flaw in your plan. Additionally, the hills above Loch Tay are well known as a wave hot spot.
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