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Old January 21st 13, 08:03 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bart[_4_]
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Default Not required, by worthwhile, training

On Jan 19, 4:44*pm, son_of_flubber wrote:
How do I get IFR-for-glider-pilots training? *Do I have to go to a powered flight school? *Do I have to get a single engine rating before I can do IFR training? *Seems like a power plane would be the efficient way to to this.


Do what I did and buy a lesson in a power plane. The instructor was
happy to let me fly under a hood. It did not matter that I was not a
power pilot.

Flying itself was not that big of a deal, by the way.

Bart