"FUji" wrote:
I find the side stick gives you a very detached and
somewhat helpless feeling. Like enjoying the ride
is more important than the actual flying.

I know exactly what you mean. I flew a Lancair Super ES and absolutely
hated it. It felt like sitting in a Barcalounger playing Nintendo.

Maybe it's just prejudice from habituation, but as far as I'm concerned,
side sticks suck. Perhaps I'd feel differently if I got to try one in
an F-16!
--
Dan
C172RG at BFM