Originally Posted by
Ollie Onion
Thats a bit simplistic, I have seen some people who regularly practise hand flying balls up hand flying exercises in the sim and people who never practise blitz it. Hand flying practise does not automatically make for a better pilot and vice versa.
I’ve never seen that.
Personally I hand flew a lot, not just for proficiency but because I enjoyed it, it certainly helped me in the sim and on the line on those challenging days