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by FlyTexas
09 Feb 2011, 17:40
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Travel: Find the LZ130!
Replies: 12
Views: 1370

Re: Travel: Find the LZ130!

Yes Garry, I think the aircraft (maybe a 757) was placed there for comparison. One of my LZ129 Hindenburg books show a Boeing 707 in scale with the LZ129 (the sistership of the LZ130) and the 707 is almost the same length of one of the airships fins when measured from the fins root. So I'm guessing ...
by FlyTexas
09 Feb 2011, 06:02
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Travel: Find the LZ130!
Replies: 12
Views: 1370

Travel: Find the LZ130!

Ok, it's not the real LZ130 'Graf Zeppelin'..."it's only a model" (to borrow a line from Monty Python's 'The Holy Grail' movie. :lol: The model is said to reside at the airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. As luck would have it Southwest serves that city, so we're off to Milwaukee to find ...
by FlyTexas
08 Feb 2011, 16:53
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Have More Than 2GB of Memory?
Replies: 18
Views: 3114

Have More Than 2GB of Memory?

This might help improve the performance of FS2004/FSX. I installed this app and updated my FS9.exe only to realize that I only have 2GB of memory. :doh:

http://www.simforums.com/Forums/topic25758.html

Brian
by FlyTexas
08 Feb 2011, 06:51
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Battle of Britain (1968) - Sim version
Replies: 25
Views: 3087

Re: Battle of Britain (1968) - Sim version

Seeing models fish tail like that brings back memories of CFS.. a smashing sim despite the bugs ;) CFS was a lot of fun wasn't it? If you couldn't shoot down your opponent you could always just dive down onto the deck and let him chase you around a bit...he'd eventually plow himself into the ground...
by FlyTexas
08 Feb 2011, 06:31
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: British Supercar Unveiled.....
Replies: 1
Views: 292

Re: British Supercar Unveiled.....

Dang! :-O It would take a few :guinn: to get me into that car. :worried:

Brian
by FlyTexas
07 Feb 2011, 03:28
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Interesting Concept
Replies: 9
Views: 609

Re: Interesting Concept

austerdriver wrote:A new make of Spitfire? Is it faster
Depends. Running on the surface or submerged? ;)

Brian
by FlyTexas
06 Feb 2011, 20:25
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Interesting Concept
Replies: 9
Views: 609

Re: Interesting Concept

:doh: :lol: :lol:

Brian
by FlyTexas
06 Feb 2011, 14:55
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: How the mighty have fallen
Replies: 13
Views: 1608

Re: How the mighty have fallen

Garry Russell wrote:***Update***

Broken up and carted away for scrap in December :(
Judging by the pic I'd say she's gone to a better place. Can you imagine eating in a place like that? YUK!

Brian
by FlyTexas
06 Feb 2011, 14:51
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: HB VEGAS.. 36yo 6.2.11
Replies: 8
Views: 649

Re: HB VEGAS.. 36yo 6.2.11

Happy birthday Eddie. Have a great day! :cheers:

Brian