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Adam CoulthardFSX missing ground textures
Hi there, I have been having a problem when playing FSX, the ground textures do not load meaning that I can not enjoy flying as I am flying with only houses, trees and water loading. I have tried reinstalling FSX (SP2) but this has not helped the situ...
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mihaim1980McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Checklist Android App
You are tired of papers? Then you must use this app! The app contains the most important Boeing 747 checklist categories: -BEFORE START -AFTER START -BEFORE TAKEOFF -AFTER TAKEOFF -IN RANGE -APPROACH -BEFORE LANDING -AFTER LANDING -SHUT DOWN ...
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myers62fsx missing miami airport buildings?? Not add on.
Just wondering has any one seen miami airport with missing building how do u fix this i normally dont fly to miami but just wanted to take a flight and just see now i got this any ideas to fix this thanks... https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images...
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swazi98klAeroworx South Africa Scenery
Can someone go to aeroworx.co.za and explain to me how to sign up for their forum or site....
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SwolebrahAirport Runway Maps
Where can i find blueprints for airports?? Thanks all...
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klh61radio messages
I have sound but i'm not getting any radio messages. When I look at the knee board there are meesages but I can't hear anything....
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mihaim1980Airbus A320 Checklist Android App
You are tired of papers? Then you must use this app! The app contains the most important Airbus A320 checklist categories: - BEFORE START - AFTER START - BEFORE TAKEOFF - APPROACH - LANDING - PARKING - SECURING THE AIRCRAFT - EMERGENCY EVACUATI...
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robccxListen today as we interview Shez Ansari scenery Developer.
Sky Blue Radio presents another exciting edition of FS InFocus, when host Robert Touchtone and co-host Tom Mathieu welcomes Shez Ansari from SunSkyJet Scenery! https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/38537/listen-today-as-we-interview-sh...
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chance99FSX Scenery problem Matterhorn
Hi guys. i recently visited Switzerland and went to the sumit of the Matterhorn I though i would love to include this in my FSX game so have tried (in vain) to include it) I can not for the life of me figure out what I am doing wrong so would love s...
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mihaim1980RouteFinder Android App
RouteFinder is an app useful for flight simmers to generate IFR aircraft routes. It generate routes with SIDs, STARs and NATs and TACAN routes, using updated AIRAC databases. Also , you can set the enroute altitude. To generate a route , you must w...
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mihaim1980Boeing 747 Checklist Android App
You are tired of papers? Then you must use this app! The app contains the most important Boeing 747 checklist categories: -PRE-FLIGHT -BEFORE START -START ENGINES -BEFORE TAKE OFF -BEFORE ALIGN -TAKE OFF -AFTER TAKE OFF -CRUISE -DESCENT -APPR...
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Jacques Guayvirtual pilot3D.com
DO NOT BUY any products from Virtual Pilot 3D! Does not really work and when you try to exit program, will not let you. Trying to get my $$ back. Will let you know. Jacques...
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Sad and SorryFlight Gear AND Virtual Pilot 3d are scams
Don't. Don't. Don't. The previous posters are correct. No refund will be issued no matter how many times you write, when you visit the links your computer will be attacked (thank goodness my antivirus/system software blocked the attacks), and there is mal...
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Tom WilsonFSX "Missions"
While installing an add on mission into missions folder, must've pushed the wrong button, now no missions appear in my game, says no missions available,,,How do I get them back? they're still in the folder, but not in the game help!...
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igorbiaRunway indicator (question)
Do all airports in FS2004 have landing guidance? If yes, - how to turn this function on; is this signal related to radio deck? If yes, - how to tune landing guidance frequency? Why I ask, is because at some time same airports show landing guidance on the...
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Bernie SteedJoysticks - Force Feel required
I had a Saitek Cyborg EVO Force joystick. As a former miltary fighter aviator I liked the Force Feel and it was reasonably realistic. Are there any such 'force feel' joysticks available today. I can find none. Regards, Bernie (UK)...
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GildavinorFSX multiplayer
I am new to FSX and want to join in the multiplayer environment. Now that GameSpy has closed down, how do I do this?...
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Thunderbirdman2Vatsim Group Flight Tonight! 2/25/2013
Departing: KMKE, KRAC, KORD, KMDW (you can pick they are all close together) (I will be departing KRAC) Arriving: KDEN Departure Time: 1830CT (6:30pm Central Time) / 0030 Zulu Time Aircraft: I will be in a DC-9-15F but feel free to use anything. Calls...
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tspree15Flight Unlimited Las Vegas - iPhone Flight Simulator
Hi everyone, New to the forum and want to announce that our new Flight Simulator for the iPhone is finally available in the app store. I've attached some screens. If you have any questions please let me know. The game is called Flight Unlimited...
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Guestautopilot - nav1
plane went to first nav1 frequency, then, i changed it to a new frequency, the plane did not seem to go to the new airport , 10 miles north of first airport ? thanks maybe the autopilot will only get me to the first nav1 frequency; thanks...
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StewartSkyI am looking for a Flight Sim Expert to help me
Hello Simmers: Is there anyone out there offering a service similar to that of Mr. Michael Greenblatt, who left us so suddenly and sadly last month? By this I mean offering to help older, technically challenged flight sim enthusiasts (like yours truly) wh...
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iFlightSimnew iPad and iPhone IFR Simulator available on App Store
I hope this may be of interest for somebody: there is a new app available on the App Store called iFlightSim. It runs optimally on iPad but can also be run on iPhone or even iPod. It can be run either standalone or viewed on a bigger screen on a PC (conne...
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spoo54Area 51 Flight simulation Software
Just wanted to share with fellow simmers my experience with Area 51 and their products!. About a year ago I purchased their C5A from a popular site for around $30 and never could get it to work in FSX, or FS9. Tried clicking on their tech support link and...
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crankshaftfsx booster activation
Numerous attempts to activate fsx booster have failed. Repeatedly receive windows message that states "fsx booster program not working". Suggestions or fixes would be appreciated....
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CaptainK49No external aircraft lights after download on FSX
I downloaded and deleted the Airbus and now I don't have any lights on any of the FSX aircraft? Help...
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CaptainK49Gauges for the F-14 Tomcat
Hello..how and where do I get the gauges for the F14 Tomcat VC?? This is a great flying jet, but no gauges or lights?? Thanks!...
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dirtshootJust Launched: FSXDB.com - Fast FSX Airport LookUp Website
I have just launched FSXDB.com. The goal is simple "Fast FSX Airport Search". I feel it's a great online resource Some Examples @ FSXDB.com Did you know there are airports with Plank, Steel Matt, Brick and Coral Surfaces? Some interesting airport na...
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DatKonichFlierNeed help getting on CFS3 multiplayer servers
I've had a common problem with CFS3, and I have no idea how I fix it or what caused it. I simply go on CFS3, and CFS3 only, with no other programs, I hear you need a program for multiplayer to work? I really need help, ASAP. I've been playing sing...
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ramccliAdd airline callsigns
Evening Folks, I would like to add additional airline callsigns to the dropdown list. I know that I saw instructions here in one of the forums, but I am unable to find them. 😞 Would someone be kind enough and give those instructions again. ...
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sonserAddons not showing in my plane list
4. Copy the aircraft folder to: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\SimObjects\Airplanes.... Can anyone help me, after doing this properly on my pc, I still couldnt see the airplanes add ons I addons as per instruction. Im so des...
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gcompcInexpensive cockpit
I posted more info in the Off Topic forum but thought that this may fit better here. If you're looking for something simple and inexpensive take a look at http://www.kwikpit.com, let your simming buddies know to. Thanks, Greg 🙂...
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nyguy72000Airport ID
Anyone know where I can get my hands on a pamphlet listing all of the Airport ID's (e.g. KJFK)? Thanx!...
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GundamWZero[ Poll ] REX entering the Multiplayer Virtual Airlines World
Get ready... https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/37880/rex-entering-multiplayer-virtual-airlines-world_0b98ede9224e9517378b622bd1950a66.jpg * Compete against other users in a massive multi-player experience. * Run your SIM CA...
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horrgakxSt. Maarten airport - is this for real!!?
Is this real? Apparently it's St. Maarten airport. Blimey!!!! Dave...
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oldaveDoes The Free Cessna 150 Download Install Itself...???
I am a relative newbie and I just downloaded the free Cessna 150 (152 ?) * I saved it to my desktop and haven`t "Run" it yet* and would like to know if I need to do anything further... I have read different posts about having to put certain things/fil...
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como2006FS ADDON MANAGER
FS ADDON MANAGER This software is showing in the download section and cannot be activated in full registration format. Have been told this is no longer available. Have just gone fron windows xp to windows 7 and cannot re-registe :cry: r this softw...
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truckernickTACA Airlines in Utah?
I was at work loading JetBlue, and over the fuel truck I could see a red roof on a plane and thought to myself (hey that looks like TACA airlines) So sure enough, he taxied down hotel, and it was indeed a TACA airlines A319. Real weird seeing a foreign ...
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swanteeImpressive Screenshots Gallery
I enjoy looking through the screenshots on several sites covering all the simulators as well as dabbling. Regardless of the quality of the shots thier reproductions on FlyAways screenshots section are nothing short of stunning and the best I've come acr...
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curbkillerX-Plane 10 Demo Mode & USB Key
I was reading on their website that if you buy X-Plane 10 that all it will run in is Demo Mode. You have to buy a $750.00 USB Key to get it to run free flight. Is this true or not. I notice that you guyes are selliin it with the 8 DVD world secenry pack i...
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GuestRise of Flight
Hi, I am a flight simulation fan, generally so, but most specifically, I am a fan of Rise of Fllight. ROF is a WW1 combat flight simulator. Below you can find a link to one of my fan videos of ROF or you may want to also check out Riseofflight.com. There...
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enavennecWhere do I find the cessna 150 justflight freeware
i cant figure out where to download that freeware called: Cessna 150 Justflight freeware by tom tiedman. Some help would be appreciated a lot. Thanks...
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PEADownload from Fly Away
Can anobody help me : I am NOT a computerexpert- but FSX is a wonderfull tool.I love flying (and have been so lucky to cross the Atlantic in a Concorde - in cocpit !) I bought the fsx a month ago and should like to download futher aircrafts from FlyAwa...
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truckernickThe Famous Blue screen of death?
It happened to me, for nearly the first time ever. Have sp1 sp2, all updates graphic drivers, ect... But now I installed ORBX. So I'm flying a2a's piper cub out of cushman meadows and then I get the blue screen, this isn't lack of pc power, 12gigs ra...
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swanteeNew X-Plane Promotional Video
Being an avid user of X-Plane which I love & have flown on a regular basis in v9---- & v10 since it hit the American streets last December I was somewhat 'Bowled over' yesterday when this Forum sent me an Email of Laminars v10 Promotional Video which I h...
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earpGreen screen
Newbie question.... Is it possible to record a flight and use it in a video editor with a green screen? Maybe a view from the cockpit or from the outside of the aircraft....
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mmthomasSharing my Mission
I see a lot of missions and others thing that appear to be created and uploaded to the site by general users or members. I created a mission and wanted to share it, but I don't know how or even if you can upload to the site. If you can, could someone ple...
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GuestHow to get Falcon 4 to recognize my joystick and rudder peda
I recently discovered Falcon4 still shrinkwrapped in my basement. I installed it and it loaded with an airborne F-16 but my USB connected F-16 combat stick and rudder pedals would not hook up to the game. Any recommendations around getting the game to ...
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CTBlankenshipTraffic Patterns ...
The instructions in the book talk about a left traffic pattern and a right traffic pattern. Left and right in relation to what ... the tower ... the pilot or the active runway. Say there is an airport with numbers (Lake Norman) ... runways 14/32 and the...
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vietvet1usmcNo Sound on MI-24 Hind
HELP!! I have no sound on my MI-24 Hind. I have extracted, detracted, sipped and unzipped. Nothing!..Flies great. Help me with the sound guys! Thanks, Charlie 😞...
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CTBlankenshipFlying by the numbers in a FSX Cessna 172
I own the book Microsoft Flight Simulator for Pilots Real World Training (a great book by the way) ... on page 316 they have a flight profile of the Mooney and on page 583 they have the flight profile for the Beechcraft Baron 58. This information contain...
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