A newbies impression of the 109 and spit

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Originally Posted by IvanK

Thread drift but the Gladiator was actually renown for being an absolute delight to fly too

For a beginner or for a experienced pilot??

I bet the later.

The same with the spitfire elevator lightness, it probably was a delight for a experienced pilot to fly with "two fingers", but very exciting for the still a bit "ham-handed" newbie who had to rely on the pilots notes and basic training instead of experience..