Re: Europa-List: Thomas Scherer's flight

[Frans Veldman <frans@privatepilots.nl>]

On 01/16/2012 08:09 PM, Karl Heindl wrote:
> Is anyone following his flight from Corsica to Cameroon or wherever ?

Yep, I'm following it.

> He has been up for almost 9 hours

Did you notice his airspeed? It appears to be in the 60's most of the
time. Either the logger is lying, or he has a terrible head wind, or he
is aggressively flying in fuel saving mode, or a combination of the
above. I'm too busy to do the math.

Anyway, he has a lot of fuel on board.

> That guy is just amazing.

Indeed...

Frans