New application

Hello friends:

I herewith submit my application as per the rules layed out here: https://blacksharkden.com/forums/18-recruitment/3-please-read-first-before-posting-your-application

List the following information:

your call sign
Scorpio47

your age (must be over 18 years old)
73

your type of internet connection and speed
Telenet.be cable (copper or glass fiber)  at up to 200Mb/s  IP: 81.83.173.27
measured at the time of this writing: 114.6 Mbps upload, 18.3 download, Ping 11ms, Jitter 1ms

your timezone
UTC+1

your availability during the week and or weekends.
irregular, retiree with most time early mornings and evenings after 2000UTC

your approximate number of flight hours already spent on DCS
about 50 on and off (most of those in the Frogfoot, UH-1 and F-15)

your knowledge level with the integrated DCS Mission Editor
close to non-existent

your preferred chopper (you can love them all!)
UH1 (also own Mi8 and AH50, plan to also buy the Gazelle)

your expectations w.r.t BSD.
To become a better helicopter pilot and to learn about historic and present day military procedures
My role preferences are UH. OH, AH (in that order of priority, but do not own the SA-342 at this time)

Short bio:
born in Germany in November 1947, studied at Giessen University and Unversity of California in Sacramento, PhD, M.A. in Slavic philology and Science of Science
lived in Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Gibraltar, and Belgium, worked as Associate Professor in Giessen and Monterey, CA, retired official of European Commission
started flying in gliders, then single engine planes with PPL and IFR rating, lapsed in 2008 after failed medical, 800+ hours as PIC, 3000+ hours in all kinds of Flight Sims since 1984

Now hailing from Antwerp/Belgium (close to EBAW) and enjoying life as retiree with never enough time at hand.

Thank you for considering my application and kind regards
Scorpio47 (Juergen)