{"id":1914,"date":"2018-12-20T17:30:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T00:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2020-01-19T13:56:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T20:56:08","slug":"i-cant-get-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/20\/i-cant-get-no\/","title":{"rendered":"I can’t get no"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cI was never satisfied with simply doing well. Even after getting a good result in a test or a flight, if I\u2019d made a mistake I would want to fix that mistake and ensure I got it perfect for the next time. Back in our quarters<\/g> I would run my own debrief. I\u2019d go through a flight over and over, thinking through what I should\u2019ve done and reinforcing in my mind what I would do in the future.<\/p>


I was very big into visualising \u2014 replaying a sight picture over and over the way it should unfold \u2014 and inevitably the next day it would happen that way. This skill became one of my greatest strengths, in fact, and a technique I used often when flying fighters and instructing, and particularly in the Red Bull Air Race many years later.\u201d<\/p>

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Matt is a former RAAF fighter combat instructor, international unlimited aerobatic competitor and Red Bull Air Race pilot. Quote from his book The Sky Is Not The Limit: The Life of Australia’s Top Gun<\/a><\/em>. Title from the Rolling Stones song, maybe one of the best descriptions of the first Noble Truth of Buddhism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cI was never satisfied with simply doing well. Even after getting a good result in a test or a flight, if I\u2019d made a mistake I would want to fix that mistake and ensure I got it perfect for the next time. Back in our quarters I would run my own debrief. I\u2019d go through a flight over and over, thinking through what I should\u2019ve done and reinforcing in my mind what I would do in the future. I was very big into visualising \u2014 replaying a sight picture over and over the way it should unfold \u2014 and inevitably … Continue reading I can’t get no<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[158,46,128],"class_list":["post-1914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-inner-game","tag-perpetual-pursuit","tag-visualization"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1919,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions\/1919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innerairmanship.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}