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Plane Maker Tutorial Part 3

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Published on 03-25-2019 04:48 PM Number of Views: 453

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X-Plane,

HF,

2019

Every copy of X-Plane comes with the utility Plane Maker that lets you create and fly your own aircraft. The creative process is quite rewarding and enjoyable but may seem daunting at first. In this tutorial Ray Hill shows that it's not as hard as you might imagine, as he walks you through the basic design steps. Here in part 3 he concentrates on engines and landing gear.

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Plane Maker Tutorial Part 2

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Published on 03-16-2019 04:17 PM Number of Views: 2844

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X-Plane,

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2019

Every copy of X-Plane comes with the utility Plane Maker that lets you create and fly your own aircraft. The creative process is quite rewarding and enjoyable but may seem daunting at first. In this tutorial Ray Hill shows that it's not as hard as you might imagine, as he walks you through the basic design steps. Here in part 2 he covers flying surfaces.

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Plane Maker Tutorial Part 1

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Published on 03-10-2019 05:46 PM Number of Views: 4527

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2019

Every copy of X-Plane comes with the utility Plane Maker that lets you create and fly your own aircraft. The creative process is quite rewarding and enjoyable but may seem daunting at first. In this tutorial Ray Hill shows that it's not as hard as you might imagine, as he walks you through the basic design steps.

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Tutorial: X-Plane 11 And Low End Systems

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Published on 12-11-2018 05:14 PM Number of Views: 7692

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Newer sims like X-Plane 11 are demanding on computer hardware, and more on GPU capability than some previous flight simulators. In this tutorial, Dominic Smith goes over the various settings available in X-Plane 11. He discusses what they do and how you can use them to get acceptable performance even on a lower end computer.

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Guide To Using Objutil_combined.py In X-Plane

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Published on 08-29-2018 01:43 PM Number of Views: 4613

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2018

In this tutorial, Gary Rumpler shows how to add SketchUp objects to X-Plane. There are a number of steps involved in converting the original object files, but taken one at a time it all makes sense. Gary walks you through the process and provides links to all the required utilities as well as where to get already made SketchUp objects.

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Getting Around Missing X-Plane Object Libraries

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Published on 05-30-2018 10:47 AM Number of Views: 5945

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Most freeware X-Plane scenery relies on a number of common object libraries to create the buildings and other objects that appear in the scenery. This works fine - if you have the necessary libraries installed. If not, your scenery will be missing things and that won't look good. This tutorial shows you how to fix the problem.

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A Beginners Guide to Installing X-Plane Add-ons

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Published on 12-01-2017 04:35 PM Number of Views: 15474

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2017

Your flight simulator is much more fun when you add things to it. X-Plane pilots can download aircraft, repaints, scenery and plugins to make their flying more enjoyable. It sounds daunting at first, but installing these add-ons is actually pretty easy and in this tutorial Paul Mort tells you how to do it.

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G2XPL Tutorial

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Published on 06-21-2017 05:06 PM Number of Views: 23505

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G2XPL will allow you to create your own photo-scenery tiles for X-Plane. You can create single tiles within X-Plane or larger areas, like entire states, externally. Once installed it's not all that hard to use and in this tutorial James Lambe walks you through all the steps.

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Tutorial: IFR Approach to PABE

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Published on 06-09-2017 08:13 AM Number of Views: 19083

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Prepar3D,

2016,

2017,

Flight Sim World

Instrument pilots have to deal with a variety of landing approaches. In this tutorial, through the use of video and text, you are introduced to the VOR/DME ARC type of approach, flying into Bethal, Alaska. This tutorial is applicable no matter what sim you are using.

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Tutorial: VOR Navigation

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Published on 03-17-2017 06:52 PM Number of Views: 42492

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Understanding how to navigate is an important part of being a skilled pilot. In this tutorial you will learn how to navigate from point to point using VOR navigation aids and the equipment found in a typical aircraft. The tutorial includes a complete realistic flight that demonstrates the navigation techniques involved.

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