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Old August 6th 06, 05:32 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Dan Luke
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Default GPS/XM Weather Question


"Jim Burns" wrote:

My experience is that XM makes more flights possible and manageable, but
it is in no way an excuse to get any closer to thunderstorms than you
would when you can see them out your window.


Well put.

But I would add that XM's best advantage is giving you a picture of the CBs
you *can't* see out your window.

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Dan
C172RG at BFM