It’s been a while….
Almost 2 years have passed and a lot has changed. Some of the headline items:- I bought an ex-RNZAF SKyhawk 'Combat Tactics Trainer'- I moved house, and have a much...
FSX Transition Progress
After making the choice to switch '58 to FSX I hadn't really been pleased with it. I knew I would need to spend time with it making it work the...
Out with 2020, and in with ’21
2020 a retrospective. 2020 was a strange year, a statement nobody will challenge. The COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns, restrictions, and pay-cuts meant a lot of impact on my hobbies, both in...
Arrow Flight Model Update
One of my pet 'peeves' with the Arrow's Flight Model was the way the elevator trim functioned. Full nose-up trim gave about 80-85KIAS, much too fast for approach. It has...
More Arrow Flying
As I said in the last post; it is very nice to go out to the ManCave and just go flying. Tonight was a night for just that. I flew...
The Arrow is home
It was a nice feeling, last night, to be go out to the ManCave, flick the switch and go flying in the Arrow, with no worries about whether or not...
SWN 11/08/2020 – Arrow Surgery
For a while the Arrow's Sim PC has been giving trouble, mostly when trying to start it. Last week I was flying the sim home to Wigram from Whenuapai when...
SWN March 3, 2020
For this week's 'Sim Work Night' it was time to give the Arrow a little love. She has been sitting in the corner not doing very much for a while...
Seeing the Wood, Despite the Multitude of Trees
After a bit of a revelation it occurred to me that for a very long time I have been trying to create a simulation environment in my sims which is...
*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...