8/25/2008 First acknowledgement: Thanks to xxmikexx for the blog location; I'd been looking for it just a few days before... In the last few days I've finally gotten around to doing a couple things that were on my FSX "to do" list: downloaded and ran benchmarking flights and spent two evenings getting Tile Proxy running. Benchmark: first off, I was curious how my stock 2-core E8400 would compare to the 4-core Q6600 (to start with) and others' ...
Dakar, Senegal - Lagos,Nigeria DRZA - DNMM Well this leg did not go according to plan. Everything seemed ok. Pre start checks went as planned and we took off and climbed up to our cruising altitude. We turned onto course and started heading for Lagos. Not more than 20 mins had passed when I noticed problems with the engines. The temperature had dropped rapidly in the cyclinder heads and carb air temp had plumited. This caused the engines to begin icing up even though Anti Ice ...
Right well you may all be wondering why I am starting with Leg 6 of my world tour. Well this is simply due to the fact that in Legs 1-5 it did not occur to me to take any screenshots or make any writings. Leg 6. Agadez, Niger - Dakar, Senegal DRZA - GOOY Very challenging flight. Bad storms all the way made for some challenging flying. The landscape was pretty flat most of the way although saw some interesting sights over the Massina region of the River ...
Hi everyone, my name is Tom and this is my first entry into this Blog. I have been flying in the FS world for about 7 years and have spent a few of those years as a pilot for many virtual airlines. However, as of late I have found myself flying in and out of many airports that I have visited time and again. So i began to wonder about the other airports in the FSX world that I have never visited or never would and wondered what interesting places of the FSX world there ...
Well, I've been a bit busy this week, been sailing all week. Talk about tired, but fun. So no flying or development work. Hope to have some more news about these things in a couple of days.