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Old 27th August 2024 | 18:47
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From: Duit On Mon Dei
Originally Posted by bakerin
My visual acuity etc is fine, it is an issue with heterophoria (calibration between the eyes) essentially causing a slight offset and subsequently double vision in some cases. It is a bit of a grey area in terms of the CAA, so I'd like to try the foreign medicals (TC & FAA) that are less strict.
Ahh! Double vision! I am cross eyed and that's the very thing they were looking for when I did the "initial" at Gatwick (Aka the CAA). Any sign of that and the conversion of the licence would probably have been over...
You will need to get that clarified for a renewal before you spend a cent.
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