Good point Kestrel. Fly by wire, the GPS revolution, proximity warning, ... should make life easier and perfect eye sight less of an issues. Besides isn't there a saying along the way of "two pairs of eyes is better than one" (Could be a French saying), which is why you have a co-pilot right.
This thread is going of track. I feel responsible for starting this chi-chat. Nice community here on FT forum.
Good Night,
Donat
p.s.: Didja, I'll post pictures from my flights when I get a chance to go flying there later this year. I did found some YouTube video somewhere.