Hi all and thanks in antcipation for your answers 😀 IAS is the speed setting I am using at the moment but noticed actual air speed was also an option. I know the difference between the two but wondered what the pro's and con's where of both se...
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Hey all, How nice my Postman is! He just knocked at the door and dropped off a brand new 17" TFT monitor for me! So the new monitor is installed and wow FS is looking great (previous to getting this, my monitor was my weak spot being 15"). Now ...
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lol a friend of mine sent this video taken from a beach at St Maarten showing the approach used for the airport. :o Anyone done this in FS2004? I don't fly aircraft like that, so if any of you do do it.. please post us a screeny or 2 🙂...
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Ey.. Is it possible, to get that gate rulling out to the door? I've seen it once in TTT's movie, what he likes to see in FS2006. So, can I also do it, or not? -Im gating in Heathrow Airport, EGGL. //Ph1L Pic --->...
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On some of my addon panels, Ken Mitchell's 727 and MD-80 and the Fokker 10070, specifically, my KIAS gauge reads 045 even when stopped. Does anyone know if this is normal for some AC? Makes judging taxi speed difficult. Thanks for any help! Suds...
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I am having trouble trying to fix the HUD inside the F-16's cockpit screen. The numbers of the HUD are not clearly displayed. These are the numbers displaying the speed and the altitude of the plane. Some numbers are partially displayed while some numbers...
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Does anyone know where I could get an updated airports list for TTools containing many of the airports not included in the standard FS2004 list? many thanks...
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Hi Everyone. Just wondering, does anyone know of website that has a ATP checkride walkthrough/tutorial. Examiner keeps telling me i dont set power to 90% N1, when i do, so just trying to find a walkthrough that could help me Thanks....
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The kickass Heino 757-200, repainted by Lord DaveC...
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One of the scenic wonders flights on Fs9 is the alps approach into Sion. It is really beautiful but i Thought id try it and approach it properly on an ifr flight from Paris in a Learjet. The vector approach took me to final, about a mile from the runway b...
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Hey, When I'm taking off ( with a joystick) my plane keeps on turning in different directions. When I look on the turn coordinator, the little ball is taking trips from left to right, and the model plane is doing the same. THis results in my plane doing ...
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Heya.. I know the keys to press for flaps. But I wondered about the Wing Brakes key? Cause everytime I'm going to land, I have to pause, Cockpit view, and then get the wing brakes on from their (the window with flaps, fuel button and speed) Plz help &#...
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Please help, I'm at my witts end trying to work out why I cant even run FS04. I install the program, update it with the update, but when I run the program it asks for the cd, then if I uninstall it and re-install it will run fine for about 2-10 mins then ...
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Greetings all, Just wondering if there is any way to prevent the long distance terrain popping up in large squares when panning and banking the aircraft, is there a .cfg parm to set that fixes this (I have already got the graphics menu options on max)...
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can anyone help i cant seam to bring up the menue bar in fs2004 it plays in full screen mode all the time the alt key doesnt work but in other peogrames it does and some other keys do not seem to work in it i have a wireless keyboaord is the keyboard on...
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I recently upgraded to to FS2004 and have noticed that the spot plane red line doesn't appear for me to configure the angle of view. I have managed to get it appearing just once when tweaking the picture/monitor size but have since been unable to have it...
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What is the best way to takeoff with high winds (25 kts+)? I'm currently using a Learjet 45. I have tried to control thew plane during taxi. By the time I hit my takeoff speed my jet is all over the runway. This happens even if auto rudder is checked....
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Hi Guys, In FS2004, when you select flight planner, you choose your airports, then you choose the type of flight path you will be taking. You get an option of GPS, High Altitude airways, low altitude airways etc. What do you classify as high or low alt...
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The 747 does not have two VOR displays just like the cessena, so how can you know when you pass or reach an intersection that is defined by radials from 2 VOR's. (Forget the GPS - i don't use it yet) I can figure out intersection/points that are defin...
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Hi I have the anti aliasing ON, but I see the horizont with lines. What I should to do? Thanks...
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Does anyone here might know if there site is having trouble? I have tried to get on it for the last three days and it won't come up. Just wondering....
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Hey all, I discovered this from the latest PC Pilot magazine..... If you've ever fancied trying out being an Air Traffic Controller this is for you. There are some incredibly complex ATC sims out there, that make 737NG look like FEMs Posky planes...
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Hi Guy's the other day i brought the boeing 737-800 addon for fs04 it has wing views out the window views everything realy good, anyways, this will prob sound realy silly but when i drop the flaps it dont decend i set ils/ifr and all that, and then i drop...
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i would like to no if anyone has or has heard about the PMDG Beech 1900D. i was considering getting it but i want to see what you guys think about it. Thanks...
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Just had a look at my FS2004 directory and was amazed that it is 29Gb in size 😳...
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As you know, when you fly a 737-400 and the ATC tells you the instructions you can almost always choose another approach, but they sometimes tell me to circle to land. How am I suppose to circle then? ❓...
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Now that I have all this traffic, I need more gates. Planes keep just disappearing by the second because they have no where to go! How do I get more gates?...
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When I am flying IFR sometimes the ATC won't give me any instructions when I am directly above my destination at flight level 330. It has been happening more and more in the last few days. I have to cancel my current flight plan and open up another one. H...
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Am looking to overclock my 9800pro to get a few more fps. Can anyone give me some help with how to do it? I have a tool called Rage 3d tweak...
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Hi. Ok raderman i installed cothe 1 u suggested it all works but when i try and fly the plane it has no panel and the concorde is white and blury with no texture such as concorde e.t.c or british airways e.t.c. what do i need to downloaed or put som...
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Hi folks........couple of ???? 1.Can we post screenshots of stuff in the forums? 2.If we can, how do we do it? Ive seen other people posting them but not too sure on the rules cheers...
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could you give me some web sites for Nothwest and Continental virtual airlines...
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on avsim.com do i allow the cookies to the main web site of the link on the library....
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I installed squawkbox and think i have done everything right, but when i try to connect to a server it "times out" or forcefully rejects so i cant connect. can anyone help?...
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I just found this on the net as it seems to be very cool. You can listen (QuickTime) to the announcements. They have a demo. :radar:...
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Hi, 😕 I can open up FS Edit and can open the aircraft folder but cannot get the aircraft to load onto the edit page. I get an error that says "The system cannot fined the path specified PLEASE tell me what I need to do to be able to edit airc...
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I am from Singapore.. been looking hard for this Flight Stick...totally out of stock!! man!! How is it anyway?? Any review??...
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Check out how inaccurate FS2004 is with lat/long co-ordinates. Go to an airport and look at the Map noting the co-ords. Launch something like Autoroute and type in the numbers - with me it's MILES out....
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Does anybody no if you can select no cargo pod/cargo pod with cessna Caravan 208B in FS2004? I thought I read somewhere that this could be done. 😳...
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I thought i would post my life of flight sims, someone out there may be old enough to remember some of them:- 1. 1985 Fighter Pilot (ZX Spectrum) 2. 1986 Tommohawk (ZX Spectrum) 3. 1987 Nightgunner (ZX Spectrum) 4. 1988 F19 Stealth Fighter (ZX Spe...
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This is reviewed in this month's PC Pilot magazine :- FS2 Crew, for PMDG 737NG This transforms the "lone" experiance of flying this marvellous plane into a totally realistic Airline experiance. It provides everything from Load sheet people that w...
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Anybody here know what the steps are to disable 'Active Camera' without un & reinstalling FS9?? ..Sometimes I like to use it and at other times I like going without it at all. When Active Camera is running it changes the dynamics of the simulator a bit as...
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Once I have completed all the lessons associated with navigation in FS9 and assuming I understand the lessons fairly well, can I expect to be able to fly from one destination airport to another airport several hundred miles away? I am still trying to mast...
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I would like to see weapons operational on the war birds. Guns missles, etc. I know Microsoft would fear eating into their CFS3 sales, but it would be cool to strafe a suburban housing tract. :twisted: Also, I would like to have operational APUs wi...
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Follow up: I have a asked this question on an earlier post "Just wondering how to track another aircraft in ultimate traffic. ie to travel with another aircraft like you fly yours or have the view or another aircraft??" I have gotten the answer "no" but...
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I would appreciate some information on DME. I finished the VOR lesson, and the DME showed distance information in the Seattle area. But it only seems to show DME data for Seattle. I've tried to fly using VOR frequencies/headings in California, Missour...
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Hi Guys, One thing i cant understand in FS9 is the time. I have specifically asked FS9 to use the current world time which is in my XP clock, but everytime i run the game i always end up inserting the correct GMT time. Any ideas? I downloaded a p...
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Hi, deos any-one know where i can get some concorde planes for fs04. thank's,...
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I have a rumble force joystick which has been working fine. However, ever since i re-installed fs2004, i am having difficulty keeping the plane straight. I'm using a cessna and when i increase the throtttle and the plane plane begins to move, it then veer...
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I am fed up with having to do visual approaches. I recently downloaded the 757 panel from avsim. I can't change my Nav radios frequencys. It gives me that plus and minus signs but the numbers won't change. That goes for the Com and nav radios. I am able t...
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