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Old 18th May 2010, 21:52
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IO540
 
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if you are flying a helicopter I'd use the 1:250,000.
Surely, a real helicopter pilot uses the 1:25k

I use the 1:500k only, but then I don't navigate visually. GPS only, backed up by VOR/DME etc.
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