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B727-200

RE: FS Burnout - Anyone Else?

One thing I set up in FS9 to quell the occasional boredom was a random flight generator. I basically took a dump of all the Project <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> schedules and created a record for each schedule combination including origin, destination, aircraft, airline, departure and arr...

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B727-200

RE: Add-on Planes Show Up All White In FSX

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B727-200

RE: Post Your Most Difficult Approaches (short Field)

Is anyone able to post a screen shot of St Bath from their FSX? I have landed there on RWY 10 and there is no hill. I have everything on Max for mesh too????

Thanks,

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RE: Post Your Most Difficult Approaches (short Field)

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B727-200

RE: Graphic Card For MS Flightsim X

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B727-200

RE: Graphic Card For MS Flightsim X

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B727-200

RE: FSX And 2GB Memory Limit

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B727-200

RE: FSX And 2GB Memory Limit

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B727-200

RE: FSX And 2GB Memory Limit

Hey Kimberlyrj,

I read through the article because I am suffering the same crashes, and yep, it was a page full of random words to me too, lol.

Hopefully there is someone out there who is able to interpret it for us "laypeople"?

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B727-200

RE: FSX - My New Hope!

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B727-200

RE: FSX - My New Hope!

Thanks for the feedback Burkhard. My current install is completely free of add-ons at the moment, so there is no danger of "FS9 polution" as you have put it. I will give the DX10 demo a go again and see if there is further improvement, but it will be a pity not to add all of the WOAI to this beautif...

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B727-200

FSX - My New Hope!

Hi All, A strange topic title I know, but wanted to share something with the rest of the FSX owners. I, like many, have been frustrated by spending my good-earned money on a new <acronym title="Air Fiji and Continental Airways (Russian Federation)">PC</acronym> with all the latest hardware just befo...

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B727-200

RE: Future Of FS Production

Has anyone seen H.A.W.X.? The physics are rubbish but I would love to see that level of graphical and sound detail on a global flight simulator. And, it runs on my Q6600 with a 8800GTS video card!! At least with the i7 CPU's, GTX 295 graphics cards and ram getting faster all the time, FSX is only ju...

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B727-200

200 Feared Dead 1000 Homes Lost In Victorian Fires

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B727-200

RE: Parallel Takeoff, Is This Safe?

I experienced a parallel takeoff at Charles de Gaulle - I was in a <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> B777 with a Swiss A320 departing at the same time. I can't recall what runways we were departing from respectively but we were either side of the terminals, so very little if any ri...

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B727-200

RE: Do A & B Mixed Fleet Work Better Than All A Or B?

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B727-200

RE: Do A & B Mixed Fleet Work Better Than All A Or B?

Primarily, it depends on your mission requirements and the number of each type you hold as there is a critical mass on spares and crews. If you are using two different types for the purpose of providing two slightly different seating configurations/capacity then it can have both positive and negativ...

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B727-200

RE: Disable Go Around Feature In FS 2004

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B727-200

RE: New Infrastructure On Approach To RWY16 At Ymml?

My mate at ASA reckons they are to do with the implementation of the CAT III Approach system at YMML. If this is the case it would make sense having them under the 16 approach as this is usually used in foggy conditions, and can almost white-out the airport when there are southerlies and rain. B727-...

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B727-200

RE: New Infrastructure On Approach To RWY16 At Ymml?

Hi Mnazarinia, Thanks for putting the photo up - I didn't have the camera with me the day I was out there and they are really hard to describe. I hope you don't mind but i have sent the photo you posted to a mate of mine who works ATC at <acronym title="Melbourne - Tullamarine (MEL / YMML), Australi...

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B727-200

New Infrastructure On Approach To RWY16 At YMML?

Hi All, I have searched everywhere but cannot find any reference to this. I was out at YMML earlier this week sitting under the approach to RWY16, and noticed some new infrastructure on the airport perimeter. There are 32 strange looking black objects lined up horizontal to and directly under the ap...

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B727-200

RE: Yield Management And Fare Buckets

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B727-200

RE: Yield Management And Fare Buckets

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B727-200

RE: New System For FSX

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B727-200

RE: Maps2Bgl: Create Your Own Photoreal Scenery

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B727-200

RE: FSX - Addon AI Texture Problem

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B727-200

RE: FSX - Addon AI Texture Problem

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B727-200

FSX - Addon AI Texture Problem

Hi All, I have done a search and can't find anything on this, so appolagies if it has already been discussed. I have tried loading a couple of the World of <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> (WO<acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym>) packages onto FSX to try and build it up to somewhere near w...

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B727-200

RE: Time For Another "New Computer For Fsx" Thread

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B727-200

RE: How To Maximize FS9 AI Frame Rate?

What are your system specs? I am running 100% everything on FS9 (including over 120,000 AI flight plans and loads of addon scenery) and sit on 40+fps all the time. I am using a quad-core machine with 4GB RAM and nVidia 8800GTS.

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B727-200

RE: Waste Of Fuel Or Not?

I always try to fuel up to the required amount + reserve, and monitor fuel enroute (particularly on long-haul flights). It's always nice to use a good quality model that replicates take-off and climb-out performance on different take off weights, so you are forced to not fuel to max. Not being a rea...

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B727-200

RE: Any News On FS11?

Like a couple of responses above, I am back with FS9 after giving FSX a good go over the last 6-8 months. Two main reasons for this: 1) I have invested many hundreds (maybe even in excess of 1,000) hours setting up scenery, airport AFCAD's, <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym>, etc... in FS9 that...

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B727-200

RE: Advice On New PC For FS

It all comes down to how much you are willing to spend. I have an Intel Q6600 on a Foxconn mainboard, 4GB of 800MHz ram with a Geforce 8800 GTS (320MB) graphics card running Vista Home Premium. This setup runs FS9 superbly (I have it set at 40fps and it spends most of its time at this rate), but str...

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B727-200

RE: FSX - Turbulence Or Serious Bug?

Yeah, had this happen in FS9 too. Flying from Barcelona to Amsterdam once the turbulance was so bad that it "Overstressed" my aircraft on 3 attempts to fly the leg. Another time I had violent wind-shear coming into Las Vegas that blew me about 200 feet off the center line at about 200AGL <img ...

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B727-200

RE: Best Place To Live In The World

I have to say that i am pretty happy with my home town of Melbourne, Australia. Despite Sydney getting most of the attention in this part of the world, Melbourne has by far the best restaurants and fashion, and most of the population is sports-mad. Sure, the weather can be up and down more than a br...

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B727-200

RE: FS 9 Problem - Pilot's Window Isnt Working

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B727-200

RE: FSX - Innsbruck Approach Mission Problem

This is definately icing. The first time I attempted this mission I kissed the side of a mountain because I was getting no response from the throttle and the controls were sloppy, and switched the icing on way too late. You need to switch the de-icing on at the start of the mission as a preventative...

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B727-200

What's With The Rain/snow In FSX?

Hi All, It must be global warming or something but I have only recently had my first experience with rain and snow in FSX. How pathetic does this look? It's ok while you are flying in it, but once you are stationary on the ground it is like a 2d animating bitmap on a cylinder around you!!! I noticed...

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B727-200

RE: Spotting Without Being Hassled By Cops

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B727-200

RE: FSX ILS Approach - Coming Down Too Early

I find I adjust the landing sequence according to the airport, weather conditions and aicraft weight. On an ILS approach I normally start pulling the speed back and dropping flaps once vectored to the intercept, unless there is poor weather/vis and/or mountains in the vicinity, in which I will bring...

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B727-200

RE: Msfs Big Screen?

Biggest I have played on is a 42" HD Plasma, and that was pretty cool. Playing on something over 3 x bigger

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RE: FSX - Acceleration Addon Pack

Woohooo, finally succeeded in my first carrier landing, and managed to do the F-18 UFO mission (man that was hard). Has anyone completed all the mission both standard and Acceleration?

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RE: Most Time Spent Traveling By Air Without A Bed

My longest was YMML-KLAX-KIAD-LIMC. I had just over 2hrs in <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> and almost 2hrs in Washington. Total distance by Greater Circle Track was 12,525 Nautical Miles, approximately 27 hours of flying - about 34 hours end...

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B727-200

RE: PC Upgrade For FSX

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B727-200

RE: PC Upgrade For FSX

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B727-200

RE: PC Upgrade For FSX

Apuneger, Looking at your base machine I would go to 2GB of 800MHz RAM if staying with <acronym title="NEW: Xtra Airways (USA) and OLD: Casino Express (USA)">XP</acronym> and 4GB of 800MHz RAM if going to Vista (if your mainboard can take it). Graphics cards are the big ticket item here. I reckon th...

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B727-200

RE: Question About FSX (problem)

I found the virtual cockpit took a little getting used to, now I struggle when I go back to FS9 because of the <acronym title="Frederico II Airways (Italy)">2D</acronym> cockpit views on most of my downloaded aircraft. Stay with it and you will grow to like it. The only thing that annoys me now is t...

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B727-200

RE: What Monitors Are You Using For FS?

Acer 22" 1680 x 1050. Couldn't fly with anything smaller now that I have gotten used to it.

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B727-200

RE: Your Opinions On Anyone Using FS-X? Pros-Cons?

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B727-200

RE: Your Opinions On Anyone Using FS-X? Pros-Cons?

PRO's - Nice graphics. - Physics appear to be a little more realistic. - External sounds (both own and <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> aircraft) much improved. - Virtual cockpit and the ability to look around and zoom in/out by holding the 'Space' bar / moving the mouse is awesome. - Moving ...

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