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Avoid head-on collision? Forward facing LED strobe?



 
 
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Old August 15th 12, 07:46 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
son_of_flubber
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Default Avoid head-on collision? Forward facing LED strobe?

On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:35:18 PM UTC-4, 2G wrote:

We were both flying near cloud base at the same altitude in opposite directions.


This is the scenario that prompted my original post.
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Old August 15th 12, 07:51 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
son_of_flubber
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Default Avoid head-on collision? Forward facing LED strobe?

On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:46:13 PM UTC-4, son_of_flubber wrote:
On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:35:18 PM UTC-4, 2G wrote:


We were both flying near cloud base at the same altitude in opposite directions.


This is the scenario that prompted my original post.


I would add that if you're underneath a cloud then you are by definition NOT in direct sunlight and your background in many cases will be a dark cloud. Please post a followup if you install a light.

 




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