Classic British Flight Sim

In a lot of modern airliners the Flight Management Computer will use the 3 DME method to keep the Inertial Navigation System position updated, though this is being superceded by GPS updating. It is fairly accurate and easy enough for the computer to keep channeling 3 different frequencies. This is ...

I have done many Autoland tests of different aircraft in real life and it used to be a pretty complex job card. One guy moving the gyros, another running the pitot-static box, another the nav-ils test box, a couple more spinning up the wheel transducers for auto-spoiler and auto-brake inputs,plus 2 ...

The DMEs at St Mawgans and Brize are TACANs of which DME is one component. The TACAN is not simulated in FS, but the DME portion is. Note that DMEs are and can be associated with VORs and ILSs but they originated as a component of TACAN(Tactical Air Navigation).
As for navigating by DME you take 3 ...

I have a program called Aircraft Airfile Manager (AAM.zip) that I can't remember where I got it, but it is very good. It gives more info than AirEd. Hope this helps.

Regards, Rob

p.s. found address; http://www.aircraftmanager.com/index.php?cn=Download%20Area

Sorry to seem snippy, but I had not seen any mention of it in this thread or over at the Outhouse where Peter had posted also.
Thanks for all your marvelous work Rick, I am really looking forward to this release as the Chippy is already one of my favorite birds and it is about to get better ...

Will you be releasing the float equipped Chipmunk?

Any chance we'll see the floater that a certain blonde was flaunting? I look forward to the project regardless after seeing Peter's screenshots.

Regards, Rob

:dance: Way to go guys, muchly deserved. And thanks, as I won the Jumbo 2005 package for voting. Happy dances all around.

Regards, Rob

If we didn't nail its feet to the floor it would fly right through the bars and back to the fjords.

Regards, Rob