Originally posted by rusgmil
And use the "look at ground" option. That way you'll always have the horizon in veiw. It helps to enlarge the model also. I assigned "look at ground" to the "o" on the numbers pad, makes it easy to toggle on and off.
That's true, but the original question was related to realism in landing, and I have yet to find the "o" key when I'm standing there landing my CAP 232 in real life.
It's true the program designers have made a great attempt to overcome the inevitable perspective problems that come from trying to model a real life situation on a small screen, by they had to add a feature that moves away from realism to do it.
-David