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by Dev One
07 Jan 2014, 08:41
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: FCS Lancaster fuel issue
Replies: 9
Views: 2915

Re: FCS Lancaster fuel issue

Dont have any knowledge of that model, but my experience with my Q6 fuel distribution showed that FS9 & possibly FSX all draw fuel in a set sequence regardless of the fuel cock position. I have 'programmed' fuel cocks that should not be able to be set for 'both', but if you do a CTRL+E start seq...
by Dev One
07 Jan 2014, 08:21
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: TSR2 Again
Replies: 31
Views: 7710

Re: TSR2 Again

I use both AirEd as well as Aircraft Airfile Manager, this & a lot of others are available from www.aero.sors.fr The advantage of AAM is that it gives graphical representation of some of the tables in AirED so its easier to visualise - prop data for example. I do not however allow AAM to update ...
by Dev One
05 Jan 2014, 21:08
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: TSR2 Again
Replies: 31
Views: 7710

Re: TSR2 Again

Looking back at your screenshot I see what you mean! Anyway there should be two tip vortices per side - if the real photos are anything to go by!
Keith
by Dev One
05 Jan 2014, 16:27
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: TSR2 Again
Replies: 31
Views: 7710

Re: TSR2 Again

Ben, Yes there usually is some 'modification' to real values, but its very nice (& I find quite addictive) to attempt to get the real values to work! Hobby: As far as I'm aware she did not have any LE flaps, & the main flaps were blown, so that would affect the lift coefficient & possibl...
by Dev One
03 Jan 2014, 13:29
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: TSR2 Again
Replies: 31
Views: 7710

Re: TSR2 Again

Hobby, My best calculation for the tailplane & fin area are: Tail plane span = 26.5 ft & Area = 165 sq ft. Area between the inner edges (i.e. the fuselage) not included. Fin = 103.5 sq ft; height of fintip above a/c datum = 14.0 ft. These dimensions are taken from the G.A. drawing in Tim Mcl...
by Dev One
01 Jan 2014, 08:01
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: BRITSIM
Replies: 104
Views: 36084

Re: BRITSIM

Thanks Rob, we were worried - we wish you all the best for 2014 - Happy New Year.
Keith
by Dev One
31 Dec 2013, 20:05
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation
Replies: 7
Views: 1059

Re: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation

Don't think buttons were invented then - except possibly for CB's which isolated things!
Keith

edit -errrr- forgot about starter buttons, but to a sub teen kid any button was a switch......
by Dev One
31 Dec 2013, 16:47
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation
Replies: 7
Views: 1059

Re: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation

Garry, I'm not sure how many rivets there were in an Annie, but I think it referred to the Pop rivets in the tail plane - they always rattled loose in them old days...
Keith
by Dev One
31 Dec 2013, 12:45
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation
Replies: 7
Views: 1059

Re: 20,000 Rivets Flying In Close Formation

I thought that accolade belonged to the 'Faithful Annie'......later exceeded by the Shack........ Did bring back memories of the late 40's & early 50's when Airwork had one or two at Blackbushe.....My sister & I were allowed to climb into the cockpit & view the scenery of the airfield - ...
by Dev One
28 Dec 2013, 20:33
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Captain Sin New Year sale....
Replies: 4
Views: 1003

Re: Captain Sin New Year sale....

Graham....Freudian slip???
Keith