In a message dated 29/08/2007 19:31:14 GMT Daylight Time, bones@xxxxxxx writes: What I would like to know is what each pilot would consider their preferred mount for VFR and IFR flying and we can work from there. So far I've only done VFR, using both the S Marchetti SF260 and the Just Flight Flying Club Tomahawk, both payware I'm afraid. For this purpose I guess the standard 172 and Baron would do. Frank T.