Another Sim Software Shuffle?
After recently deciding on the software for each of my sims, and the shift of VR into the Skyhawk, I have had a bit of a re-think!This has mostly come...
*New Headset for the Arrow
A *new acquisition for the Arrow this week; A Saitek Pro Flight 'Aviation Replica' Headset, from my friend Mark in Adelaide (Thanks Mark!). *New means new to me..... Looking right...
Man Cave Ceiling
While "Drunk in Charge of an Internet" recently I bought a piece of cheap camouflage netting to hide the frankly hideous ceiling in the man cave. It arrived, and after...
Air Force Museum Wigram
I am very lucky to have the Air Force Museum on my doorstep. It is an incredible resource, with a genuinely impressive collection of aircraft and artifacts tracing New Zealand's'...
FAC Yes!
Forward Air Control is something that I've always been interested in, so with a little bit of 'fiddling' with some files in DCS, I have a pseudo-FAC aircraft set up....
Macchi Reference Visit
After work I popped into the Air Force Museum at Wigram and took a few photos of their Macchi to help with my repaint. This *very* quick visit gave me...
And now with ‘Vector’ Graphics
Another evening of fiddling around with the Macchi paint, and with the help of some really useful documents I now have correct stencils for the cockpit sides. With the paint...
RNZAF_AI:DCS
After a bit of fiddling around, I have made strides in converting some of my RNZAF_AI repaints to their DCS counterparts. The latest project is the MB339 Macchi. I am...
737 Radio Interfacing
Some time ago after an in-depth discussion with an avionics guru, I started to figure out how I would interface my 737 'Gables' radios, by using their OEM connectors.Understanding the...