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by Scorpius
09 Dec 2010, 19:34
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Some help from Mr Booker please
Replies: 10
Views: 931

Re: Some help from Mr Booker please

It's either a passive or active radar warner. I'll do some homework and come back.
by Scorpius
24 Nov 2010, 19:44
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: WHERE ARE ALL THE BRITISH CLASSICS for FSX ??
Replies: 35
Views: 6835

Re: WHERE ARE ALL THE BRITISH CLASSICS for FSX ??

I think our heroes on CBFS have been quite moderate in answering the comments here. I know what I'd like to say really.

Expect to see the TSR2 in the next couple of weeks then.
by Scorpius
09 Nov 2010, 10:59
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: PSS/JF Vulcan
Replies: 11
Views: 2079

Re: PSS/JF Vulcan

This is interesting. Just finished reading 'Vulcan Test Pilot' and it says that the Vulcan was more unstable the faster it got. it used to pitch down around mach 0.95 and required increasing amounts of up elevator up to mach 0.98 when there was no more elevator travel left and the only way was down....
by Scorpius
01 Nov 2010, 20:37
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Present day train simulators
Replies: 21
Views: 3780

Re: Present day train simulators

Then there is Open BVE. Watch and see why MS did not bother anymore:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRQtycIy-2I
by Scorpius
22 Oct 2010, 11:38
Forum: CNB Forum
Topic: Superb Freeware Entandard!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 4362

Re: Superb Freeware Entandard!!!!

A long weekend in 1982 packing up EW kit for transportation via the Atlantic Conveyor................... No, I will not be getting it either.

Thanks for letting us know about it though Trev.
by Scorpius
12 Apr 2010, 11:09
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: HB Stegs.. 56yo today 12.4.10
Replies: 6
Views: 402

Re: HB Stegs.. 56yo today 12.4.10

Have a good one mate! :welldone:
by Scorpius
07 Apr 2010, 21:25
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Saitek Flight Pro yoke with quadrant
Replies: 17
Views: 2769

Re: Saitek Flight Pro yoke with quadrant

The 3 axis are for throttle, prop pitch and mixture. I use the detent on the throttle for reverse thrust.
by Scorpius
07 Apr 2010, 18:17
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Saitek Flight Pro yoke with quadrant
Replies: 17
Views: 2769

Re: Saitek Flight Pro yoke with quadrant

Bought one last month, (yoke and quadrant) a bit of a fiddle regarding setting up but has now settled down and I wonder how I ever managed without it. The yoke has 3 usb ports plus one socket for the quadrant so your rudder pedals may well work.

Go ahead mate!

Scorpius
by Scorpius
02 Apr 2010, 19:50
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Goodbye MR2
Replies: 28
Views: 4338

Re: Goodbye MR2

A few questions for you. 1. The maritime reconnaisance and search and rescue roles are currently carried out by which aircraft? 2. The name of the Royal Navy air defence fighter to protect the fleet is called what? 3. The maximum operational height of the Royal Navy AEW helicopter is? 3. The average...
by Scorpius
31 Mar 2010, 15:19
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: HB to Tako_Kichi.. 53yo today 31.3.10
Replies: 17
Views: 1293

Re: HB to Tako_Kichi.. 53yo today 31.3.10

Her indoors tells me to expect something in the post, apparently she said it could take up to 10 days to come.