Mike Vivion

Mike Vivion

Recently retired from his seat as the Chief Pilot at the University of Minnesota, Crookston aviation program, Mike's credentials as a CFI are eclipsed by few others. He formerly spent 34 years as a pilot in Alaska flying for the Department of Fish and Wildlife. He now calls Bozeman, Montana home.

Post September 10, 2013 In Technique

There exists a quality to visual conditions, and sometimes what is technically VFR is practically useless without instruments, as in the case of surface whiteout, or "flying inside a milk bottle."