Bob Noel wrote:

In article ,
"Dennis Johnson" wrote:


If a person is sitting in front of an instrument panel manipulating controls
whose performance is based on aerodynamic principles, that's flying. It
might be flying a simulator, but it's still flying.


If your butt isn't in the airplane, you aren't flying.

Interesting article in this week Av Week about the operator of an UAV
not having his/her butt in the tin.

Didn't we really learn the reasonable fear of flying during our presolo
training and especially on our first solo flight?

(something MXmaniac wouldn't have a clue about)