The 1000-region flight
The previous week I had a chat with Fatih Incognito and a few others in the Shergood Aviation group. While a lot of people may think Second Life is pretty large, you actually run into the world's edges pretty quickly. So there is no way to fly very far without turning back. And If you want to go beyond 600 regions or so you may be turning a lot really. I mentioned I had not found a log of anyone flying a credible 1000+ regions in one flight. I mean: I had done 1108 once when circling a corner in my DG-1000 Glider but that doesn't feel genuine. So today, with Canary-colleague Jessica waiting for new computer parts and no other Canary online, I decided to have a go at it. The previous week Fatih Incognito had gotten to 674 region crossings and I to 552, my third longest distance ever. This Saturday 25 November I set out at 9AM my local time, with the Adventure Air DHC-6 Twin Otter and a GTFO!-HUD attached to go smuggling. It took me almost 6 hours, of mainly flying the 50 regio