"I sometimes still go out hunting for bad weather, flying low in simple airplanes to explore the inner reaches of the clouds. Less experienced pilots occasionally join me, not to learn formal lessons about weather flying, but with a more advanced purpose in mind - to accompany me in the slow accumulation of experience through circumstances that never repeat in a place that defies mastery."

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Source : William Langewiesche (1998). “Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight”, Pantheon

William Langewiesche

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