Originally Posted by
TBM-Legend
I recall well trained cadet pilots being let loose in Mach 2.5 flying machines that weighed the same as a fully loaded DC-9 at age 19 straight after wings awarded.
The difference is when the well trained Mach flyer punches in a cast of one dies which is a bit different to an airliner full of pax doing the same. Two quite different worlds where comparisons are largely meaningless.
Last edited by The Banjo; 19th Jun 2022 at 12:07.