737 Throttle Quadrant
Over the past years I have been slowly collecting all of the used, cast-off or reject TQ parts from work... Today I thought I'd gather them all together and sort...
737 Overhead beginnings
I had planned on having the overhead as just a static panel, with not much on it, then I evolved it into having only the switches I needed, maybe a...
DCS Library Development
For many years Military AI Works have produced excellent military scenery, many of which leverage of a series of 'Object Libraries' produced by many very talented designers. I have been...
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...