Beatifull... but deadly

hubbabubba

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Flying the Cessna Aerobat from Kuujuak to Shefferville, ± 3 and a half hour long trip. Weather was 9/10 overcast and temperature was under freezing point. About 30 nm from Shefferville came this;

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Beautifull, isn't it? But going through this means turning into an icicle (and icicle don't fly well). I had been flying between 15 and 20 hundred feet all the way to keep clear of the overcast. But this was fog and well above 2,000 feet. So I decided to go full throttle and climb over 3,000 and hope for the best.
 
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