MiGMan: Cockpit
- VIDEO
- MiG-Pit avionics 2020
- content_pasteA quick look at the new avionics.
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- tagHomepageMiGMan: CockpitMiGPit Mk.VI
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- MiG-Pit Mk.VI update: Instruments
- content_pasteA major reconfiguration of the MiGPit displays. Sure, it looks only a little like the current a/c I'm in (MB-339), but it helps me process the information better and that's the main thing! Because then I can have more fun.
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- I built my first cockpit in the early 1990's.
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- import_contacts 1992
- 1982: My first Apple ][
- content_pasteIn 1982 the Apple II represented a huge leap forward in personal computing power.
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- import_contacts 1982
- 1988: The Atari STE, multimedia wonder machine!
- content_pasteRe-reading the specs reminded me that the 1040 was ahead of the pack for a little while with it's 4096 colours and built in midi sound.
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- import_contacts 1988
- 1992: My first IBM PC clone
- content_paste8Mb RAM and a 15" CRT monitor. This was as good as it could get!
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- import_contacts 1992
- MiGPit Mk.I
- content_pasteI used to fly in my own home-built own cockpit, which shared scale with an F-16 if not much else! It was programmable if you had a day or so to spare!
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- import_contacts 1992
- The Pentium!
- content_pasteRise of the Pentium. This is the year the Flight Sim Museum was born.
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- import_contacts 1998
- Pentium 166 retro machine.
- content_pasteI obtained this in 2001 to try and run some of the older DOS sims which just refused to run on my Celeron-466 .
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- Laptop for the maintenance work.
- content_pasteIn 2010 I bought a Lenovo 560 laptop, which has proved to be an amazingly reliable bit of kit, only retired from flight line service in 2020!
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- MiGPit Mk.VI Tour
- content_pasteA quick video and photo gallery of the highlights in the most high-fun-factor MiGPit yet!
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- tagCockpit: HomebuiltMiGMan: CockpitMiGPit Mk.VIMiGMan’s Combat Diary
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- MiG-Pit Mk.VI
- content_pasteSpecs for the sixth version of the MiGPit. a project that has been running since 1992.
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- MiGPit Mk.III
- content_paste2004 Pentium 4 for Microsoft Flight Sim 2004.
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- MiGPit Mk.IV
- content_paste2006 Pentium rigged for silent running.
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- import_contacts 2006
- MiGPit Mk.V
- content_pastei7 and large screens
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- MiGPit Mk.VI Test Flight
- content_pasteI sent P.C. on a series of test flights in the newly evolving MiGPit. This gave me the opportunity to observe and think a little, without worrying about being shot out or crashing.
- airline_seat_recline_extraMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2020 | Aerofly FS 2
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- MiGPit Mk.VI Maiden Flight
- content_pasteFirst flight of the new electric jet!
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- MiGPit Mk.VI | Standardising the controls across various sims
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- tagCockpit: HomebuiltMiGMan: CockpitMiGPit Mk.VIMiGMan’s Combat Diary
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- MiGPit Mk.II
- content_pasteIn late 2001 I breathed new life into the Celeron-466 with extra RAM and a new video card, new monitor and a CD R/W. | Celeron, not Cylon.
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- MiGPit Mk.VI | MFDs
- content_pasteOverview of my 5 MFDs. This may be useful to someone thinking of going this route with MSFS.
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- compare_arrowsMiGPit Mk.VI | MFDs | Download (external link)
- MiGPit Mk.VI | MFDs | Download
- content_pasteI've shared my MFDs at SimDashboard. Anybody can download them to use on an Android tablet or phone.
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- HOTAS Warthog: Table of axes
- content_pasteWhich.. I found rather confusing, so I made my own.
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- VIDEO
- MB-339 RAAF Williamtown to Sydney.
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- VIDEO
- MiG-Pit 2020 Maiden Flight, October 1st, 2020
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- VIDEO
- MiGPit Test Flight 200927
- content_pasteI threw P.C. into the deep end with no prep. He thrives under those conditions!
00:00 - Falcon BMS in an F-16
00:44 Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters in an F/A-18
01:22 Aerofly FS2 in an F-15E - airline_seat_recline_extraMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2020 | Falcon BMS
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- VIDEO
- Such pretty lights! --/o\-- ORBX FTX Global lighting in Prepar3D
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- Port Macquarie Airport YPMQ by ORBX in Prepar3D
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- local_airportRobinson R-22
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- Hervey Bay and Fraser Island in Prepar3D, ORBX scenery
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- Whale watching at Hervey Bay (and Dolphins!) Prepar3D, ORBX scenery
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- local_airportRobinson R-22
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- VIDEO
- ORBX CityScene Gold Coast, take off from Southport Flying Club (YSPT)
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- local_airportRobinson R-22
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- VIDEO
- ORBX Scenery Sydney International Airport
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- location_citySydney
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- VIDEO
- Cranes & Ships
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- VIDEO
- MiG-Pit Night Flight Capers
- content_pastePC takes the MiG-Pit for a spin and lands under the wing of a C-130 Hercules, thereby losing 3 points off his licence!
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- local_airportGeneral Dynamics F-16 Falcon
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- VIDEO
- MiGPit tour Oct 10th, 2020
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- location_citySydney
- local_airportGeneral Dynamics F-16 Falcon
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- VIDEO
- ORBX Canberra in Prepar3D
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- local_airportGeneral Dynamics F-16 Falcon
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- VIDEO
- F-16 on final at Canberra and... trees!
- content_pasteYes, I was _way_ below the glideslope!
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- location_cityCanberra
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- VIDEO PLAYLIST
- stryder-it --/o\-- Creators of Sim-Dashboard
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- VIDEO
- Take On Helicopters: Landing on Things!
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- Take On Helicopters: Landing Bloopers at the Heliport, Mission 04 "The Deal"
- content_paste8 fails and ultimately one success!
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- VIDEO
- Take On Helicopters: Mission 03 The Cove Part 1
- content_pasteWhale watching! A very enjoyable flight over Puget sound to catch footage of whale pods.
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- VIDEO
- Mission 03 The Cove Part 2
- content_pasteWhale watching! A very enjoyable flight over Puget sound to catch footage of whale pods.
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- Take On Helicopters: Operation Longbow (Memory mission)
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- Take On Helicopters: Mission 02 The Rising Tide Part 1
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- Take On Helicopters: Memory: Operation Longbow Part 1
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- Take On Helicopters: Mission 1 Part 3
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- Take On Helicopters: Mission 1 Part 1
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- Take On Helicopters: Mission 1 Part 2
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- VIDEO
- Take On Helicopters: Mission 5 Part 1
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- Take On Helicopters: Emergency Landings... many... and finally, successfully!
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- VIDEO PLAYLIST
- Voice Attack
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- Goodbye IOS?
- content_pasteApp management has gone from iTunes. Batteries that die every couple of years. Expensive hw. Time to migrate to Android.
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- VIDEO PLAYLIST
- HOTAS Warthog by Thrustmaster
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