it must be nice being able to fly at a vertical wall of rock with the faith in your craft being able to pull into a vertical climb
I dont see the 152 being able to do that
Also, with some of those 90 degree banks over the peaks, one wonders if he was suffering any 'asymmetric' leading edge icing

"Son, we are about the break the surly bonds of gravity, and punch the face of God." -- Homer Simpson
