During a splendid spring Saturday’s flying weather, we flew from Cambridge to Lydd EGMD in a Cessna 182, skirting around airspaces and enjoying scenic views. After a brief trip to Dungeness, the return flight concluded smoothly, accentuating the advantages of flying over driving.
Category: Non-Technical
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