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crosscheck9

add-ons for FSX

I was wondering, it seems everyone is still buying payware add-ons, and spending money to further enhance FS9, but how can we be sure that all of these add-ons, be them payware or freeware, will also work with FS10. I was thinking of buying Radar Contact...

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hinch

black shirts

me and my pilotty friend have been looking for some black shirts. that's easy you may think, but not with the ability to hold epaulettes! you can't be a pilot without your stripes, but equally white is so passé 😛 that and i NEVER wear white. a...

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RadarMan on
oreo005

New Pilot Shop!

The New Pilot Shop has come!!! (look on site menu) I plan on buying so much stuff there 😀 !...

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Flyaway on
tomthetank

Old radio

In the mid sixties this radio station was hounded by the government of the time,and through thick and thin they still managed to broadcast(ships sinking,being raided,being escorted so no fuel could be delivered and masts falling down to name a few) Its b...

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ceetee

Aircraft Causing Global Warming!

Reuters: Cutting the number of flights that take off at night could help to reduce the contribution of aviation to global warming, researchers said on Wednesday. Night flights contribute to climate change because the white streaks of condensation, ...

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violentviolet

VIRTUAL ROCK SUPER-GROUP.

Who would be in your line up in the ultimate virtual rock band? You can use anyone living or not, male or female. Here is mine: VOCALS:RODGER DALTERY...THE WHO. GUITAR:JIMMY PAIGE...LED ZEPPLIN. GUITAR:ANGUS YOUNG...AC/DC. BASS:STEVE HARRIS...IRON MAI...

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Liono

Fingerskilz

These guys have skill Fingerskilz...

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oreo005 on
violentviolet

NIAGRA FALLS.

Cessna Caravan 208 Amphibian,open the throttle,over you go,voila!.The best runway by far.If i can find the "Angel Falls", i'm off there next.Anyone else got any strange takeoff points? 😎...

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Oberkomando

Next generation Stealth aircraft

Hey guys check this craft looking great... LOL ...

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violentviolet on
Madbrit

Unusual Clouds

Unusual cloud formations appeared over Eastern Iowa this morning. There was hardly any wind. Apparently it was caused by pockets of warm and cold air rising and falling around each other. Try saving the photos and then rotating them through 90/180/...

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JarJarBinks

Your spare time hobbies/or just your hobbies

hello everyone the title speaks for itself 🙄 my hobbies are helping my dad on our barn on our farm, shooting guns, building things periode, hunting, fishing and everything else thats REDNECK...oh and not to mention flying and siming 😉...

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Fire_Emblem_Master on
NoWorries

Anybody know anything about iPods?

My iPod is full...except it's not. It says, "3mb available", so I deleted about a GIG of stuff, and it still says "3mb available" and it won't let me put stuff on it. I did the reset on the website, and defragged it's harddrive...I even deleted some i...

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Insight on
yoyoman

yoyoman : Aviatioin Music download disabled !

Hello again dear members, As the title says : "The music download on my site has been disabled". That's the bad news. On my bandpage, just read the "news" section and you will hopefully understand I had no choice 😞 Meanwhile you wonder : "...

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99jolegg

New 'Pilot Shop'

Hi, I see we have a 'Flight Sim.com' pilot shop at Flyaway now. Just out of interest, is it a franchise that would pay money to fyawaysimulation.com for its use? All the same, I can rest easy at night knowing I don't have to go far to get one of th...

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pilotguy44

Stanley Cup

I realize the majority of you have no interest in hockey.. or are simply more interested in the World Cup at the moment.. but I figured I would take the initiative to go ahead and congratulate the Carolina Hurricanes on winning their first Stanley Cup eve...

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crosscheck9

Volume Logic

Hello everyone. A while ago, I was looking for a way to connect stereo speakers to the computer, so all the sound would come out of them, rather than the ordinary small speakers. Well, I've finally figured that out, but I have a question regarding adjust...

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davidmac1

FS Passengers sounds - Funny!

if you go to your fs passengers folder/sound/crewpack/default. you will the default sounds, most are normal but i found a few worth looking at: 1)Hostess to captain: "One passenger is a real ba****rd, he tried to touch me, i hope this flight will end ...

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pilotwannabe on
Insight

My show tonight

Don't forget to tune in from 9 - 11pm GMT www.breakpirates.com 🙂 listen to me sweat in my little box room 😀...

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Insight on
alohajoe

Happy Birthday to me!!!

Hey guyz... Its my 1 year anniversery at Flyaway today, June 17 2006!! I'm so glad i joined this site or i would still be back flying Cessna's when all my friends are flying F-16's!! You guys have helped me soooooooo much with Flight Sim!! Thanks for a...

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pilotguy44

Smithsonian

Hey everyone, I just got back from a short 2-day trip to Virginia with my aunt, uncle, and cousins. I had a great time down there.. but the main focus of the trip for me was the visit we took to the new Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. I visited the "...

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earthqu8kes

Graduation!!!!!WOOHOO!!!!!!

yaaaaaaa, im no longer in elemaentary school!!!!!! i graduated from 6th grade today. i just came back from the 6th grade graduation dance with my girlfriend. its finally summer. but next year will be totally different, 7 teachers, for me beacuase of my cl...

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pilotwannabe

Football spoof video...

Check out this video... http://www.montyfootball.com/ And then compare it with the Nike adverts 😂...

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violentviolet on
KenTel

This Old Fart, had his 1st Flying Lesson today

Wow! What a superb day it has been. Arrived on time, after initial briefing Instructor and self strolled out to our Cessna 152. Now this Instructor was a very attractive young lady, and she certainly knew her job. Even though it had just landed with anoth...

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pilotwannabe

Virus'

I have recently been doing anti-virus scans every few days and there seems to always be 3 or 4 that avast dutifully finds. Is this normal...I use avast and have Zonealarm firewall installed. I was under the impression they'd protect me from such threat...

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pilotwannabe on
violentviolet

Comfortably Numb

Just had an operation to fix a hernia,very painful.if anyone else has to go through this type of surgery,ask for a tramadol-co codamol mix,man does it take the edge off. :wacko:...

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-Jester-

Willow Grove Air fest 06

woot. I am going to it this year and this time I got good seats for the ( I am pretty sure) last air show for the old Naval/Joint reserve base :cry: I paid 50 bucks to get up close to the action (really up close) and cant wait. I will bring my camera a...

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-Jester- on
BoeingFanatic

Pan Am Pics

Here are some Pan Am pics I have collected. https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/16510/pan-am-pics_48b0651ac0c5abe36ec0e186728cde69.jpg https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/16510/pan-am-pics_ff8932e8d94b6ca3436209...

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crosscheck9 on
JarJarBinks

FAVOURITE SONG

now instead of a theme song how a bout you favourite song. mine is " Ghost Riders In The Sky" from the 'Blues Brothers 2000' what is your :idea:...

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Liono on
Jared

Question about ACARS

Well I was monitoring some ACARS messages in the SE US tonight and I came across this message sent by a FedEx MD-10. #DFB8WT406160234M066M389329798293218000421 023424N2716W08206032969M3882720290 024024N2736W08251036022M4722730390 024625N2756W08337...

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99jolegg

Emergency Landing - BHX

A cargo plane has made an emergency landing at Birmingham International Airport after a problem with its undercarriage. The Boeing 737-300 crash landed on the main runway and collapsed on to its side. Nobody was hurt, although its caused a lot of d...

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Oberkomando on
ceetee

Largest Airlines List

By Fleet Size- Number of aircraft in 2006 American Airlines 707 Federal Express 635 United Parcel Service 577 Delta Air Lines 535 United Airlines 495 Air France-KLM 477 Southwest Airlines 456 Northwest Airlines 447 US Airways (includi...

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Oberkomando

HOI 2 Doomsday.

Hi there guys, i was wondering if any of you could help me find a store, an online one, because as you all know i am living in Mexico, and can not find it anyware! Mercado Libre does not have any, de remate does not have it, and i´ve checked all local s...

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JarJarBinks

crash scene Diorama

hello all i am building my 33 model of which is a B-24 crash site and when i am done i will inform you on how i did it and how difficult and try to get some snapshots on here of it. 😉...

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PanAmerican

NWA & Delta Merger??????

I noticed this. It is a very interesting read. http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060614:MTFH24148_2006-06-14_12-49-08_AAT006425&type=comktNews&rpc=44...

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Oberkomando on
JarJarBinks

a theme song?

I was wondering does anyone think that they have a song that describes them?....like a theme song. well if you do then post it. mine is East Bound and Down from "Smokey and the Bandit"...

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SamIntel

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900

I am helping my uncle shop around for a new PC, and I found a good one online, but I'm not sure if the graphics card is good enough. I know that it is a pretty crummy on board card, but is it a 64MB or 128MB card? Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 ...

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SamIntel on
Liono

monty python: The Black Knight

This video contains some mild adult language Monty Pyhton Black Knight For those that haven't seen this series....

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pilotwannabe on
-Jester-

Amazing Chalk Drawings!

😳 wow, my dad sent me pics of his work in the email so I searched around and saw this. http://users.skynet.be/J.Beever/pave.htm check them out in full view, amazing. 😳 the 3d drawings are the in the third row of pics...

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davidmac1 on
PanAmerican

First Cargo Loader For 787 Completed

Got this from Boeing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- First Cargo Loader Completed for Boeing 747 Large Cargo Freighter EVERETT, Wash., June 12, 2006 -- Boeing has unveiled the first cargo loader ...

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ACE man

Microsoft space simulator

I had noticed that microsoft had made a space simulator in 1994. Will they ever make a new one? example microsoft space simulator 2007....

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RadarMan on
Wing-man

Have you got a spare $10,000

If so, you need one of these........... 😳 😳 😳 :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: 16-core 'personal' supercomputer. http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/06/07/tyan_unveils_typhoon/...

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eagle3

Virus Out!

Finaly got the dang thing out :twisted: it's called W32.HLLP.Sality and it just happens to send stuff like your credit card number and such to someplace in russia.but now that its out i should be flying alot more 🙂...

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tomthetank on
davidmac1

freewebs --> .com

i am wanting to take my current freewebs site to a proper .com site, we have this webspace ready, how do i get my current site transferred?...

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davidmac1 on
Flyboy92

I'M BAAAACK

hiya everybody!! our internet service has FINALLY come and fixed our internet so it even faster now! 😀 😀 😀 😀 plz don't try to think that i wanted to get out of the screenshot contest thing because my internet MAGICALLY ...

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Flyboy92 on
simon123

found this.

http://www.fstopgun.net/ 😕 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3402318532539878612&q=simulator HAVE SOUND ON WATCH VID SOME GOOD FREE DOWNLOADS TO....

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jeffb57 on
Insight

Funny image in gallery

https://flyawaysimulation.com/images/10/microsoft-flight-simulator-2004/ lol!...

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Oberkomando on
PanAmerican

Boeing 717 Video

This is my second video. After I put the video up on the net I got a tip from Lewis15, that if you press Shift & '+' or '-' it makes the zomming a lot smoother. Comments welcome. Enjoy the video! http://www.fszone.org/videos/displayimage.php?pos=-120...

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Oberkomando on
lenin

Abacus FS Repaint

i just bought Abacus' FS Repaint utility. I am incredibly angry with it as it does not work. There is no reason why it does not work and it wont even let me install it. I have sent an email to them but i am waiting on the reply. My system meets the specs ...

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CrashGordon on
PanAmerican

Boeing Signs Sky Airlines as First European 737-900ER Custom

Recieved this from Boeing. If you would like me to stop with the Boeing updates just let me know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SEATTLE, June 08, 2006 -- Boeing and Sky Airlines of Turkey announced...

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JarJarBinks on
PanAmerican

Downloads here at Fly Away

I've recently downloaded a few planes from this site. For some reason I get download speeds of 72.0kbs a second. I expect higher download speeds. And to make sure that this site wasn't busy, I came here at 2:00am last night and downloaded the same stuff. ...

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Flyaway on
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