# Your First Few Flights #todo :: Add more on building experience and confidence with IFR flying, especially in IMC # Resources and Reading ## Websites - [[IFR Magazine]] ## Books ## Podcast - [[Max Trescott]]'s [Aviation New Talk](https://aviationnewstalk.com/) # Keeping Proficient with WINGS By completing your instrument checkride, you can claim WINGS credit for all advanced flight and knowledge credits, and many of the basic level credits. See [[WINGS.IR Initial Certification - Instrument Rating]] for more information on this. The WINGS program is a great way to keep proficient as a pilot. You can learn more about the program in [[WINGS - Pilot Proficiency Program|WINGS]], [[WINGS.B Requirements]], or on [their website](https://www.faasafety.gov/WINGS/pub/learn_more.aspx). *Return to [[~ IRA Lesson Plan Outline|Table of Contents]]^*