It’s been some time since my last post on the subject, so here are a few updates. a) Chassis operating unit Someone kindly pointed out that the status window on my Chassis Unit was not working as it should compared to the real aircraft, so after some head scratching and trials I managed to modify…
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DCS Spitfire : Time to get it right !
Don’t get me wrong I like DCS a lot because of the detail it offers with over 80 clickable controls in even the rather simpler WWII cockpits and the even more numerous complex systems that are modeled in jets. In this respect DCS stands head and shoulders above the other combat flight simulators like the…
Setting up V-1 launchers in DCS
I recently downloaded SUNTSAG’s V-1 launchable assets pack and then spent a few hours trying to figure out how to get the V-1 to launch and fly to a target. There were no instructions with the download and not being particularly adept at DCS mission editing I fumbled around for a few hours trying various…
I shot down 2 V-1’s today !
There has been a lot of controversy about the DCS Channel map, with people complaining that we don’t have the correct plane set for the Battle of Britain etc ….. If you study this highly detailed map you will note that there is a PSP airfield installed at High Halden . This was built at…
Spitfire SimPit Update n° 9
I took advantage of confinement to do more work on my mobile Spitfire cockpit that I intend to take round airshows, museums, exhibitions etc, so that people can get an idea on what it’s like to fly a Spitfire and who knows maybe convince a few more people to join us online. The cockpit separates…
F-14 Rudder Control issues
Hi all,This started last night without any warning. I’m unable to use the rudder pedals. The game is picking them up and when I transfer the rudder to another controller it picks that up too; but still does not work. The initial row in the control assignment is greyed out no matter what, but the…
Storm clouds building…
Is Storm of War making a comeback to IL2 Cliffs of Dover?
DCS Huey to get Multi-crew
Today’s announcement from ED shows that the Huey is finally going to get multi-crew support. While the Gazelle showed some initial promise as the first DCS helicopter to get multi-crew support it never quite worked out; it’s meant to be being redeveloped. It would be great if they could get a helicopter to work seamlessly…
IL2 Great Battles Tank Crew…first impressions
A much delayed first impression of IL2 Great Battles Tank Crew
Replica Spitfire Controls In Action
In this video posted by one of my customers on http://www.spitfirepilots.com you can see the Spitfire Histories flight controls in action in a full scale replica cockpit. Tore as done a fantastic job on the cockpit and his set up also feeds in pitch & roll movement. For more info on the controls please…
