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IFR Training Part 2
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Published on 02-27-2021 09:00 AM Number of Views: 2215
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Ten years ago, author Chris Liddell made the leap from flightsimming to flying real aircraft, and shared his training adventures with us in a series of articles under the banner "Going Solo". He's still an active PPL and has increased his flying skills over the years and now shares his next big adventure: instrument training. Training continues here in Part 2.

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Building the Hawker Hunter Virtual Model
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Published on 02-25-2021 01:45 PM Number of Views: 4135
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The typical flightsim pilot probably has little idea the amount of work that goes into the aircraft that they fly. In this feature, Ray Hill tries to give you some idea of how the various 3D components are assembled to create a complete aircraft. For his example he's chosen the Hawker Hunter, one of the most technically demanding models he has built.

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Fly With That One Pilot Chick #6
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Published on 02-04-2021 02:42 PM Number of Views: 5621
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Author Ron Blehm knows a young woman pilot in Washington State who shares her flight training and adventures online and through videos. His idea was that it would be fun for flight simmers to join in on her adventures, flying the same routes and sharing their experiences. Since the series started she has gotten her instrument and commercial ratings, been certified in more advanced plans and is working on her CFI. Here we offer some feedback from her last flight as well as a new flight for you to try.

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IFR Training Part 1
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Published on 01-25-2021 07:12 PM Number of Views: 7229
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Ten years ago, author Chris Liddell made the leap from flightsimming to flying real aircraft, and shared his training adventures with us in a series of articles under the banner "Going Solo". He's still an active PPL and has increased his flying skills over the years and now shares his next big adventure as he begins instrument training.

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Ratty's Ramblings - 'Tis The Season
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Published on 12-18-2020 06:34 PM Number of Views: 4537
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Author Ian Radcliffe has been flightsimming for a long time -- since 1984 and FS2 on a Commodore 64. In an effort to give something back after all these years of enjoyment, Ian has offered a series of articles that will offer hints, insights and suggestions to enrich the flight simulator experience. The topic this time is the season cold weather and how it affects flight performance. He also considers go-arounds and everything finishes up with a nice 175 mile "ramble".

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Ratty's Ramblings - Trim and Trimming
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Published on 10-26-2020 03:06 PM Number of Views: 6230
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Author Ian Radcliffe has been flightsimming for a long time -- since 1984 and FS2 on a Commodore 64. In an effort to give something back after all these years of enjoyment, Ian has offered a series of articles that will offer hints, insights and suggestions to enrich the flight simulator experience. This time the main topic is trim, what it does and how to use it. Briefly mentioned are FS2020, hangers/hangars and everything finishes up with a nice 170 mille "ramble".

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Fly With That One Pilot Chick #5
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Published on 09-24-2020 12:09 PM Number of Views: 6187
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Author Ron Blehm knows a young woman pilot in Washington State who shares her flight training and flying adventures online and through videos. His idea was that it would be fun for flight simmers to join in on her adventures, flying the same routes and sharing their experiences. Since the series started she has gotten her instrument and commercial ratings and so has moved on to more advanced flights. Join in to see the feedback from #4 and try the new flight here in #5.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Performance & Benchmark Analysis
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Published on 09-15-2020 01:03 PM Number of Views: 20032
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A lot of people interested in the new Microsoft Flight Simulator are interested in building up a computer system that will run the sim well. PremiumBuilds.com has put together an extensive analysis of what works best and has allowed us to republish the article. If you are building a computer for MSFS 2020, here is the detailed information you need.

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Neil's Great Scottish Tour For X-Plane 11 Vol. 3
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Published on 07-30-2020 12:59 PM Number of Views: 5332
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Come along with Neil Birch as he continues Neil's Great Scottish Tour for X-Plane with Volume 3. Neil loves to show off his home territory in the UK, acting as a tour guide for some low and slow fight among the area's historic and natural features. The trip continues through Scotland from Castle Kennedy to Arran.

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Ratty's Ramblings - Getting Around
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Published on 07-16-2020 10:34 AM Number of Views: 5847
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Author Ian Radcliffe has been flightsimming for a long time -- since 1984 and FS2 on a Commodore 64. In an effort to give something back after all these years of enjoyment, Ian has offered a series of articles that will offer hints, insights and suggestions to enrich the flight simulator experience. Here he shares the most basic of VFR navigation skills, presents a bad case of distraction and as usual presents an interesting flight to share.

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