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Old 2nd Jun 2009, 10:01
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Originally Posted by VCR
In my 10 years of flying from there I have NEVER experienced turbulence on final for 09, nor did any of the other 300 movements that day report it. It was a fairly steady wind all day. As you rightly say, I do not possess ESP!

And what seems like significant turbulence to you, is probably quite different to what seems like turbulence to a student pilot.

I notice that I seem to have experienced less and less of it over the years. Surely the climate isn't changing that quickly - but my perception of what is worth worrying about probably has.

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