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Originally posted by akdavis:

My great-grandfather was made a pilot instructor for British and Canadian officer cadets after soloing for only a handful of hours! In turn, these pilots were sent off to Europe 1917-1918 with only a handful of solo hours themselves. (That's not to say it wasn't dangerous. Of the several hundred trained here, some dozen were killed, not to mention many, many accidents).

The FM does not need to be moderated for the masses.
It sounds like the planes should not be terribly difficult to fly. Advanced maneuvers however.....