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  1. Human Factors

    Poor Flight or Poor Pilot

    May 30, 2024

    A Guide to Self-Reflection

    As a glider pilot, you've undoubtedly experienced flights that didn't go as planned. Perhaps you struggled to find lift, navigated poorly, or made mistakes during landing. In such moments, it's easy to fall into the trap of self-doubt, wondering if you're simply a poor pilot. However, it's crucial to differentiate

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