Sichtflugtraining
Sichtflugtraining, often abbreviated as SFT, is a fundamental component of pilot training in aviation. It refers to the instruction and practice required for pilots to operate an aircraft solely by visual reference to the ground and its features, rather than relying on instruments. This type of flying is typically conducted in visual meteorological conditions (VMC), where visibility is good and cloud cover is minimal, allowing the pilot to see and navigate using external cues.
The primary objective of Sichtflugtraining is to develop a pilot's ability to maintain aircraft control, navigate,
Sichtflugtraining is a prerequisite for obtaining various pilot licenses, such as the Private Pilot License (PPL)