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by islandperson
04 Dec 2012, 00:01
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Dart Reverse Pitch
Replies: 24
Views: 3414

Re: Dart Reverse Pitch

I've definitely got her into and out of some fairly short strips in Scotland in the sim, but haven't tried in ages. I'll give it a go again tomorrow night and let you know how it goes. What sim are you using, I.e. FS9 or FSX?

I am using FSX.................I can live with the T/O performance, but ...
by islandperson
03 Dec 2012, 23:32
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Dart Reverse Pitch
Replies: 24
Views: 3414

Re: Dart Reverse Pitch

The short take off of the 780 was achieved by building power against the brakes and taking off with about 40 deg of flap...that is more flap than the 748.

In normal ops they didn't do that and the T/O locally was about the same as a 748.

That was a quick reply.................Do you guys ...
by islandperson
03 Dec 2012, 22:57
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Dart Reverse Pitch
Replies: 24
Views: 3414

Re: Dart Reverse Pitch

Hi Islandperson and welcome aboard.

The 748 and 780 both fly more or less to the number so any changes would not be a true reflection of the aircraft. I'm no familiar with Air Hauler, but what the problem you are having? :)


Perhaps it's just me. But attempting a virtual flight test out of of ...
by islandperson
03 Dec 2012, 22:32
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Nice HS780 photo thread
Replies: 4
Views: 1185

Re: Nice HS780 photo thread

here
-------> http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=40&t=29115

including some rare pics of XS644 while at 51 Sqn; an 84 Sqn one, and a couple of civvies too
c'mon you painters!! :)
ttfn

Pete


Some excellent photos's. Flew in most of 46, all of Andover OCU, and all of 84's ...
by islandperson
03 Dec 2012, 22:09
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Dart Reverse Pitch
Replies: 24
Views: 3414

Re: Dart Reverse Pitch

Hi Dutchman,

They definitely didn't, apart from as you say the Andover C1.
cheers

Fraser


Hi: I am a newcomer to this forum. I have a question in relation to the HS780 FSX. Is there anyway I can improve the performance, in respect of short field performance, (STOL), and the reverse pitch ...