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- 29 Apr 2006, 15:47
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Sound Barrier
- Replies: 49
- Views: 14977
The Swift in the film was the second prototype (VV119) and was in the guise of Prometheus in the film. Actually it was a little unusal as the aircraft was still under test. The sound barrier thing was I suspect film fiction as the Swift was only capable of around 660 mph at sea level although this w...
- 25 Oct 2004, 17:31
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Which ugly british aircraft should I make?
- Replies: 92
- Views: 39615
The ones I remember in a plastic bag were the Series 1 Aircraft at 1/72nd scale such as the Spitfire or Hurricane etc...at 2/- a go (10p) larger aircraft were boxed as DaveB says...the Bristol Super Freighter arrived in 1959 along with other notables such as the Fairey Rotadyne....It was another yea...
- 25 Oct 2004, 16:44
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Which ugly british aircraft should I make?
- Replies: 92
- Views: 39615
- 25 Oct 2004, 15:35
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Which ugly british aircraft should I make?
- Replies: 92
- Views: 39615
Here is the Airfix Bristol Michael Davis was yearning to see again...well the box anyway.... :lol: As compensation, I found a Silver City real one for you.....any one feeling a resurgence of inspiration...... :roll: http://www.bridonbears.force9.co.uk/img14.jpg http://www.bridonbears.force9.co.uk/im...
- 23 Oct 2004, 15:48
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: Which ugly british aircraft should I make?
- Replies: 92
- Views: 39615
Hi GW....Nice to see another offer of 'Ugly' aircraft to fill the many gaps. I am sure there will be plenty of votes for quite a few of your suggestions. Your name (GW Simulations) rings a distant bell......Can you enlighten us as to which models you have made in the past that we may have come acros...
- 19 Jul 2004, 21:16
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Are we Mad?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4607
At least it keeps the old 'Grey Matter' active because there are always little problems to solve. I get my system up and running perfect and then some addon or ever alters all that! Frequent visits to this site for the banter and good humour is just the tonic we all need. 8) Commiserations to you Ca...
- 30 Jun 2004, 22:42
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: How about a time period option for the new FS?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5857
Just found a link that is still 'live' and explains more fully what I was trying to re-collect.
http://www.flightsimnetwork.com/phoenix ... gwings.htm
Certainly an interesting idea.
Regards.
Bridon Bear
http://www.flightsimnetwork.com/phoenix ... gwings.htm
Certainly an interesting idea.
Regards.
Bridon Bear
- 30 Jun 2004, 22:29
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: How about a time period option for the new FS?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5857
I agree it would be a nice idea. I seem to remember that back in the days of FS98, Bill Lyons and a group of others actually re-created just such a thing with their 'Golden Wings' era of aircraft and scenery. If memory serves, a second installation was needed and you could start whichever timed vers...
- 30 Jun 2004, 20:43
- Forum: CBFS Forum
- Topic: What do you think?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9375