Most WW2 German "Aces" by-passed the primary glider and jumped straight into a FW190. Didn't they?
This thread is all about "aeroplane drivers" ego's rather than aviators.
It highlights "THE" Australian "aviation peculiarity" -somewhat like chooks sorting out a "pecking order", and while all this is going on the fox in Canberra eats them one by one.
Wake up to yourselves.