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Combat Jet Trainer: Hardware Requirements   02-Jan-2003
Combat Jet Trainer: Box and contents scans Scans of the box and contents. 02-Jan-2003
IL-2 aircraft Pictures of the aircraft in IL-2 Sturmovik, the World War 2 Russian Front sim. 02-Jan-2003
Comanche scans Added scans of the box and contents to Comanche 4 It's good to see sim makers provide a keyboard overlay but interestingly enough my copy came with no CD ROM enclosed ! An oversight I'm sure. Makes it rather difficult to fly though. 02-Jan-2003
Sabre fun   02-Jan-2003
Flight sim dedicated to MiGMan   02-Jan-2003
Why did the website move to a subscription basis?   02-Jan-2003  
New Year's Facelift! More than just a makeover, in fact since Xmas I've been performing deep surgery on the Museum structure. 02-Jan-2003  
Combat Jet Trainer: Installation   02-Jan-2003
Busting out all over Scans of the box and contents to The Dam Busters. 02-Jan-2003
A nasty bunch of Fokkers   02-Jan-2003
Hi-Tech Aircraft The Revell High-Tech Aircraft series were about building virtual plastic model kits . Once built, you could drive (or fly) them. Only 2 CD's were produced in the series with a 3rd apparently not making it to the shelves. 09-Jan-2003  
Dummies guide to the COUGAR By popular request a MiGMan DUMMIES GUIDE to installing and setting up the Thrustmaster H.O.T.A.S. Cougar. 09-Jan-2003
DOS was fun, yes? Remember the days of DOS ? Those lovely blue screens - even games looked a bit like spreadsheets, at least during installation. And of course the game had to support your particular sound card or you were out of luck ! Relive the glory days in ThunderHawk. 09-Jan-2003
CAP on the Amiga   09-Jan-2003
Getting Jetfighter 2 to run on contemporary PCs   09-Jan-2003
Microsoft Flight Sim 98: box art and contents   09-Jan-2003
Cold War DOS sim Remember the Cold War ! That was the war we used to have when we weren't having a war . 17-Jan-2003
Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 installation It was reassuring to know that the flight models had ben tested by real pilots and engineers.. .. rather than simulated pilots and engineers. It is also sobering to realise that the basic install only required 82 MEG ! 17-Jan-2003
Cockpit manufacturers index The Cockpit manufacturers index looks at companies who make components to serve the home - cockpit builder and professional training organisation. 17-Jan-2003
Total Air War: Thrust Vectoring   23-Jan-2003
Total Air War: Box contents   23-Jan-2003
Virtual Cockpit 3-D glasses Personal Display Systems produce 3D glasses under the name of Virtual Cockpit for use with Microsoft Flight Sim 2002. The resolution is quoted at 800 x 600 - which is pretty good for VR glasses. 23-Jan-2003
Total Air War: Installation   23-Jan-2003
Total Air War: Hardware   23-Jan-2003  
Total Air War: Airshow in the ACMI   23-Jan-2003
5 Rings Theory: Col. John Warden's theory of air power From the TAW manual. 23-Jan-2003
Brief career in DOS helo sim   23-Jan-2003
Flight Sim Controllers: Basic setup in Windows   23-Jan-2003
Total Air War: Splash Screen   23-Jan-2003  
F-22 in action in Total Air War The F-22 is designed to replace the F-15 as the USAF main air superiority fighter. 01-Feb-2003
PCI or AGP? You might think you're running a fully AGP enabled setup - I know I did ! Check out this tip from the newsgroups. 01-Feb-2003
Pilot's Handbook in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 The manual is actually called the "Pilot's Handbook". The lessons in this sim are not listed in order of difficulty, which can be a little confusing. As I eased into the first right turn the instructions started flying thick and fast. Take a guided tour. 01-Feb-2003
Around the World Adds Amelia Aerhart's aircraft - the Lockeed Electra - and scenery all along the route of her last, unfinished flight of 1937. 08-Feb-2003  
Dam Busters: DeHavilland Mosquito Operating speeds   08-Feb-2003  
National Parks It adds one flyable aircraft - the DeHavilland Beaver (3 versions) - and increased resolution scenery mesh to 53 US National parks. 08-Feb-2003
FS Assist It adds Autosave, Push Back, Frame Rate Optimiser, FS Mouse to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000. 08-Feb-2003  
FS Traffic 2 Adds Moving aircraft to Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000. 08-Feb-2003  
FS Action Scenery Adds moving objects and aircraft to your flights in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000. 08-Feb-2003  
Dangerous Airports Enables you to fly into new airports in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98. 08-Feb-2003  
Dam Busters: Mission 02: Derwent Dam Training: Day   08-Feb-2003
Dam Busters: Vickers Wellington operating speeds   08-Feb-2003  
Dam Busters: Avro Lancaster B.1 checklists Lancaster checklists: operating speeds - TakeOff - Landing - circuit. 08-Feb-2003
Dam Busters: Box contents   08-Feb-2003
Aircraft Factory 99 Design your own aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 and Microsoft Combat Flight Sim. This title was promoted with one of the boldest sales pitches I've seen. It shows two 747's: "This brand new 747-430 cost Lufthansa about $175 million to build. But you can build your own 747-430 for only $59.95 with Aircraft Factory 99. You'll save about $ 174,999,940.05." 08-Feb-2003  
Dam Busters: Bombing checklist   08-Feb-2003
Learjet 45 in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
PBY-5 Catalina Adds 4 versions of the aircraft to Microsoft Combat Flight Sim. 16-Feb-2003
Private Pilot Training Adds interactive training to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 - beyond what was already in the sim. 16-Feb-2003
Private Pilot Adds aircraft to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 and the product was later updated for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002. 16-Feb-2003
Corporate Pilot Adds flyable aircraft to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000. 16-Feb-2003
Aircraft Animator Takes aircraft from Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 and adds moving parts such as landing gear and propellor blades. 16-Feb-2003
Warbirds Extreme Adds aircraft to Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 2, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002. 16-Feb-2003
Pacific Theatre It adds flyable aircraft, objects, scenery and bases to Microsoft Combat Flight Sim. 16-Feb-2003
FS Flight Deck Adds 25 flyable aircraft and 4 aircraft carriers designed by Paul Hartl to Microsoft Flight Simulator 5, Microsoft Flight Simulator 98, Microsoft Combat Flight Sim. 16-Feb-2003
Checkerboard approach: old Hong Kong airport: Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 I flew the famous "checkerboard approach " to the old Hong Kong airport.. .. as best I could anyway! 16-Feb-2003
Schweizer 2-32 Sailplane in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Extra 300S in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Cessna Skylane 182S in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Cessna Skylane 182R RG in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Boeing 737-400 in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Bell 206B JetRanger in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Sopwith Camel in Microsoft Flight Simulator 98   16-Feb-2003
Beech Baron 58 In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002. 23-Feb-2003


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