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BaDCrC created new topic Briefing Georgian Winter part 2 (Sunday 26th March): Tasking.
March 25 at 11:42 pm
For Sunday 26th March mission: Georgian Winter Part 2. -
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BaDCrC replied to the topic Univers Radio installation tutorial.
March 24 at 2:09 pm
Up topic for Sunday. -
BaDCrC created new topic Thursday night training: Mountain flight.
March 23 at 11:47 pm
Pilots: Blackjack (Mi8), Guitrz (Huey), Ten Beers (Huey), BaDCrC (Mi8). Time... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Crazy but its true..
March 23 at 8:17 pm
Some says 13 is bad luck, some other says it's good luck. Go figure. -
Blackwolf created new topic Crazy but its true..
March 23 at 3:52 pm
Ok so my number on any plane has always been 13. My grandfather flew off of CV-13 Franklin (why I picked it.) As a cable tech in my 20's and 30's my tech number was 166. Add... -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 20 at 7:47 pm
Eagle, The flight went well. Look forward to flying with you. -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Welcome to Ten Beers!.
March 19 at 9:07 pm
Thanks guys! I'm glad to be a part of the group. I do have a lot to learn and I am looking forward to it. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Welcome to Ten Beers!.
March 19 at 2:16 am
Once again (prob the 3rd time I'm saying this, but still), welcome Ten Beers. Hope you like everyone around BSD. Also you fly pretty well, for a new... -
BaDCrC created new topic Welcome to Ten Beers!.
March 18 at 11:36 pm
We had a real nice flight tonight with Ten Beers, BK, Guitrz and Molevitch. (log your flight time guys, 2 hours in Pilots/Pilots Log book). We covered the cold start... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 18 at 10:28 pm
I hope the intro flight for Ten Beers went alright. I actually mananged to get on TS last night and do a quick meet and greet. I enjoyed the chat. -
BaDCrC added the topic to his favorites: OvGME: JSGME on steroids!.
March 18 at 6:23 pm
As you all know, JSGME is an abandonware now for many years and although it is still working pretty well in most cases, it is nonetheless very limited and basic. So there's... -
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Molevitch created new topic VR Lens-Lab product.
March 18 at 9:38 am
Hi All, So I just received my prescription lenses for my Oculus Rift. WOW!! Transformation!! If like me you are over a certain age, your... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 18 at 9:27 am
And there's me thinking it was Old Dutch.... -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 18 at 9:03 am
Many moons ago some high school friends of mine and I would get together on a Quake III mod called Smokin' Guns. It was a western movie themed first person shooter with... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 18 at 6:34 am
Hi Tenbeers, Welcome to BSD. Great bunch of fun guys! Some have extensive knowledge of flying the real things, which is fantastic for sim-pilots like me. Get some real... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 18 at 12:23 am
Guitrz wrote: Oh boy, can't wait to not be the new guy anymore :)Right? Anyways, welcome Tenbeers!... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 10:22 pm
Oh boy, can't wait to not be the new guy anymore :) -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 8:32 pm
I got the email with the server info. Thanks. You guys doing any flying tonight? -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 8:17 pm
I emailed it to him, I don't see a way to PM him here. Maybe I just missed it. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 8:04 pm
No , But i will send them to him now. See you at 2100. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 7:28 pm
So be it! See you tomorrow 2100 EST! I think BK already gave you the details for the TS server, right? -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 5:08 pm
Thanks for the warm welcome everyone! I will make myself available for the flight tomorrow. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 4:18 pm
Hi Ten_Beers, Thanks for your application. As you might have read, we are asking for our applicants to be able at least to cold start the chopper they want to... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 2:04 pm
Hey Ten! Glad you're here. Ten and I have had a few flights together just messing around and shooting at stuff. As he said he is just getting into the choppers and he... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 17 at 10:40 am
Version 1.3 has the following changes. Long-range SAM defences at Nellis only activate when the convoy gets attacked. Convoy switches from return fire to... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 10:29 am
Warm welcome Ten Beers! But don't you mean that you're 50 years young?? -
Ten_Beers created new topic Application for TenBeers.
March 17 at 10:17 am
I'm 50 years old and use the callsign TenBeers. My internet connection is DSL 25 meg. My timezone is USA EST and I am available randomly during... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 17 at 9:51 am
I've added some more details to the briefing, as follows. Tactics and Notes: 1. The landing zone is a hollow east of the bend in the road, marked by a tire and... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Tuesday Training 3/14/17 .
March 15 at 10:37 pm
I agree with BK on that part, I don't find the formation flying boring, quite the opposite actually. Guess I'm Jesus now, just like 80% of the population... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Tuesday Training 3/14/17 .
March 15 at 7:53 pm
LOL Heyzooss!... Sorry Guitrz..(we better not call him that) In Russia name picks you! I got the BK hung on me when we could only have 6 letter names BKWOLF The squad cut that... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Tuesday Training 3/14/17 .
March 15 at 3:32 am
For me it was a thoroughly useful and educational 2 hours. Just flying traffic patterns could sound like no fun at all, but I found that I was learning good method all the... -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Tuesday Training 3/14/17 .
March 15 at 1:01 am
Pilots Flight time 2+0 Mole- MI-8 BK- Mi-8 Eagle - MI-8 Guitrz- UH-1 So today we were supposed to do sling loads. Unfortunately... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Caucasus Training area LZ Survey .
March 14 at 4:00 am
People are gonna have a shitty time cleaning that mess up -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Caucasus Training area LZ Survey .
March 13 at 11:57 pm
I think it would be a shitstorm especially if he was in one. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 13 at 11:52 pm
So even though no significant progress has been made on the ATM in the past couple of weeks I think we are all on the same page and all that needs to be done is the tasks need... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Caucasus Training area LZ Survey .
March 13 at 11:30 pm
If I fly over the portable toilets I'm sure the commander will be PISSED. :) -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Other News and Discussion .
March 13 at 10:07 pm
Changed thread Name feel free to talk about any mods or news here -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 9:59 pm
Actually BK if you saw the 1st one from a higher angle you might be calling it something else. It's got two small landing areas at the end then it has the big long strip in... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Other News and Discussion .
March 13 at 9:21 pm
I know, right Bad? I for one made a joke about a fat girl but now we are talking about fixed wing in here? I'm speechless. (Did ya'll see that bus I threw you under?)... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 8:37 pm
Yeah Two ply for the narrow one! I like that. The first one..I'm thinking Beaver, Gigady Gigady! Third one looks like a face from that angle and if you've seen Office Space... -
Eagle_Rising liked a reply to the topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 7:51 pm
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Crosser replied to the topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 7:48 pm
LZ name candidates; Git-mo, Commode, Royal Flush and maybe....2 Ply (for the really narrow one) -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 7:30 pm
If anyone has any ideas for LZ names let me know -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Ranger 79 Mod.
March 13 at 5:29 pm
So I found a mod made by Ranger 79 that offers a lot for mission creators. One of the cool things (and the main... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Fixed Wing News and Discussion .
March 13 at 3:40 pm
Ouch. Fixed wings discussions on BSD forum.......Ouch..... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Fixed Wing News and Discussion .
March 13 at 12:22 am
By the time we get it even I will be too old to remember what it is... Also, Goose is dead, man. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Fixed Wing News and Discussion .
March 12 at 9:29 pm
You Fanboi you Guitrz..LOL. Oh a fixed wing thread..ya know I got to be in it! Going through the mod page on DCS is like looking for a g string thong in a fat girls... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 9:06 pm
Yeah..or a cliff around the side of a mountain! I won't make that mistake again. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Fixed Wing News and Discussion .
March 12 at 8:42 pm
MAGNITUDE 3 LLC stuck with the Mig-21, Corsair and Pacific theather, while Heatblur Sims stuck with the... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 12 at 5:36 pm
Ok so I really don't know where else to put this but because it pertains to our training I think this will work. So Crosser and I where discussing our training area on the... -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Fixed Wing News and Discussion .
March 12 at 2:28 pm
Don't hate me on this one Bad, you know I love helicopters more than anyone else, but I would also like to hear about developments in the fixed wing world and I'm sure others... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 1:44 pm
Make sure you watch out for the ground :) -
Blackwolf replied to the topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 1:39 pm
I know but with VS and some funky flying I should have a better chance..I hope! :) -
Guitrz replied to the topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 4:17 am
By the way, there will still be AIM-7s in the tournament, which should still give the eagles a slight advantage... -
Guitrz replied to the topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 4:07 am
Don't forget vertical scan, he's your friend. Mixed with some rolls here and there it is a very powerful tool. The radar shouldl be linked to the IRST so you should be... -
Blackwolf created new topic I did it again!.
March 12 at 1:29 am
Now that A boy named Sue is repaired from my crash. I signed up for the Red flag battle in two weeks on the 104th server. Why, I don't know... but no spamrams just heaters so... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Storm of war moves to DCS.
March 11 at 9:04 pm
No merge, just squads that do different things flying the same mission together. I don't know if they will move to DCS on a full time basis or not. But that's how it works. If... -
BaDCrC added the topic to his favorites: Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
March 11 at 5:33 pm
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BaDCrC added the topic to his favorites: Cool/Interesting pictures.
March 11 at 5:32 pm
I want to propose a thread where we can share some cool or funny pictures/videos from real life aviation or DCS since I haven't been taking many screenshots I will start it... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Storm of war moves to DCS.
March 11 at 3:51 pm
Hi BK, The objective of BSD is ti build up a group of pilots who excels in chopper operations. We are building our procedures and training for this. I am very... -
Blackwolf created new topic Storm of war moves to DCS.
March 11 at 2:25 pm
The gang I flew with in Cliffs of Dover are making the move to DCS. Of course they are propheads but the first mission they are running is jets and choppers. They are... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:24 pm
BaDCrC wrote:You guys have the responsibility to log your flight hours, just like IRL. It doesn't matter if it's training or mission... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:14 pm
Guitrz wrote: And I wonder if I'll catch you if I spam this thread, BK Bahhhaha! Post screenshots one... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:12 pm
It was 2 hours for you I think. I try to only sign up if I know I can make it. I had a few time when I get called at the last minute and have to go but that's RL. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:09 pm
And I wonder if I'll catch you if I spam this thread, BK -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:07 pm
You guys have the responsibility to log your flight hours, just like IRL. It doesn't matter if it's training or mission time. It shows your commitment and also can be used to... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:07 pm
I might have forgotten to add the hours from last training, because the site went down. Also, I believe that one should only register to a given... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:06 pm
We should make it a point to debrief every time even if it is just" We showed up fly around and shot each other for 2 hours" Plus I had to post again,... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 1:02 pm
Yeah, I try to register for each one. I may have missed one for that reason..I didn't think I could make it and at the last minute I could so I just jumped in. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 12:57 pm
That is a great point, that is also a great point on why we should be doing debriefings so you can go back and look at missions past. But another reason we... -
Blackwolf created new topic Why register for mission or training?.
March 11 at 12:50 pm
Here is why we all should, So we know how many will attend but more important than that to track when you're on. Up until a few weeks ago I was only logging mission... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Mission briefing template .
March 9 at 9:49 am
Must read, everyone. If you go into complex missions, this is, clearly explained, the kind of information one expect to find in the briefing. Good job. Thanks Eagle. -
royratcliffe replied to the topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 9 at 4:09 am
Yes, the mission runs in Nevada. I wanted the accurate collision with trees detection model. Makes it much more exciting. And I found a jungle-esque area of Nevada: the Mount... -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Mission briefing template .
March 8 at 11:32 pm
Alright everyone so I know how frustrating mission building can be and after spending a lot of time on the actual mission the briefing is the last thing you want to do, I get... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 8 at 10:35 pm
Oh, sorry I thought it was for 1.5. Well 2.0 will work too. -
BaDCrC said thank you to craig for his/her reply to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 8 at 10:25 pm
so I came up with a mission briefing template and put some info to help give mission creators an idea of what they could use and what all of it means. let me know what you... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 8 at 10:23 pm
I think that's for Caucasus map BK, and Roy wants to do it on Nevada. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 8 at 10:00 pm
How about the Starway 'Nam mod for the map? Might add to the Jungle theme. https://forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?t=140251 -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 8 at 7:48 pm
so I came up with a mission briefing template and put some info to help give mission creators an idea of what they could use and what all of it means. let me know what you... -
royratcliffe created new topic We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
March 8 at 4:03 pm
Chaps, I've posted a new mission that attempts to recreate the Ia Drang battle, 14 November 1965. Attached are slides from the mission briefing. The mission is published and... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Georgian Winter Part 2: Get ready for something big(ger).
March 5 at 11:15 am
This sounds fun, I'd love to take part. I'm up for it whatever Sunday is good for me. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 5 at 11:11 am
I never tried it with my TIR, I didn't know you could! -
Crosser replied to the topic Georgian Winter Part 2: Get ready for something big(ger).
March 5 at 8:26 am
I would absolutely love to be part of this. I won't be available again however until sometime the first week of April. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Georgian Winter Part 2: Get ready for something big(ger).
March 5 at 5:24 am
From the 17th to the end of the month I will be in savanna for annual training and I know Crosser is doing some training as well till the end of the month. I definitely would... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 5 at 5:08 am
It's one of the 2000 series tasks. All of tasks that are highlighted are tasks that still need to be added -
BaDCrC created new topic Georgian Winter Part 2: Get ready for something big(ger).
March 5 at 2:44 am
Alright so I just finished the second day of the Georgian Winter campaign and this mission is a little bit more rich in targets and objectives than the usual ones. The reason... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 5 at 2:09 am
Well you can do this with trackIR too, but the unusual part is that, without someone else to fly the chopper, sticking your head outside and looking behind while flying... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 5 at 2:06 am
Of course! Hey I realized I sounded like I was only making criticism on my previous post, but the amount of work for this draft document is already enormous and it is... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Bk's second job..
March 5 at 1:17 am
Hey, now that's cool! I'd buy BoS if it weren't such a stabbing, + planes and Moscow as paid (and equally expensive) DLC? Nope nope nope. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 5 at 1:03 am
Its cool you can do that in VR, some may say its a cheat. If your in a full real server I can see that but with outside views on VR can go past the limits. Full... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Bk's second job..
March 5 at 12:55 am
I'll never be too busy to fly with you guys, and the fixed wing madness can't be cured, it will fester until you fly one from time to time. I look at it as a good... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 4 at 7:01 pm
Do realize that this is a very WIP document at the moment and much will change. I guess the next thing is to have our own document that will replace all of these. The only... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 4 at 4:28 pm
Love the shots with your head outside BK. They are pretty unusual. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 4 at 4:25 pm
Yes. put some remarks in the shared document. Overall. there 's a lot of external document references which defeats the purpose of having one training document. So... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Bk's second job..
March 4 at 3:43 pm
I thought we cured you of your fixed-wing madness. Oh well... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Bk's second job..
March 4 at 2:30 pm
Sounds pretty cool BK. Hope it won't make you too busy to fly with us! -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 4 at 11:56 am
Awesome. Hey. Bad have you been able to look at it yet? -
Crosser replied to the topic BSD Training Standardization..
March 4 at 3:18 am
I have the latest version of the BAD ATM saved and the other ATMs. My flight leaves in a few hours and I've got about another 12 hours of travel after (incl layovers) so I... -
Blackwolf created new topic Bk's second job..
March 3 at 8:07 pm
I applied and was accepted to join the testers of IL2 Battle of Stalingrad for VR and upcoming releases. I have flown this game from the start and love the WW2 planes. Other... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 7:50 pm
Yeah sorry I'll be out this weekend too. Any time during the next week I'll be free on EST time. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 2:31 pm
I'm also Bussey this weekend I might be available Sunday evening Est. However I have all next week off from fly next week. -
Crosser replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 1:59 pm
I'm going to be away until early next month on training. No flying for me after tonight. -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 1:43 pm
Yea. Can't do it without Charlie! -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Publications.
March 3 at 11:47 am
so we have roughly 60 tasks so far which will change only a little if we add/remove some emergency procedures. I think between 4 separate aircraft this is pretty good... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 8:43 am
Hi Everyone, I am away this sunday as I am going to be in Cardiff. Do you wanna wait til I'm back for second hit on Vegas Job? I am back Tuesday Wednesday... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 3 at 8:38 am
Chaps, Shall the Croker gang make a second attempt this Sunday, same time? Here's the change log for v1.3: -
Guitrz replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
March 3 at 7:34 am
Same as BK, I'm very available :) -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
March 2 at 7:38 pm
Very cool! Let me know when you're ready to test. Any night is ok with me. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Feb 28 17 Tuesday training debrief.
March 2 at 7:23 pm
It took a little bit to get the pattern going and know how far to go out, when to turn back in and all that. By the end I thought we got better at it. We switched to daytime... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Publications.
March 2 at 8:32 am
The tasks required to reach RL2 and RL1 will definitely be explained in our task list. I don't think there should be different a different RL in each aircraft because... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Publications.
March 1 at 9:45 pm
Sounds good. I can rework the pilot's profile to show his RL. I think it would require a bit more details like the different steps to reach RL1 and RL2 so the instructors can... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Feb 28 17 Tuesday training debrief.
March 1 at 9:34 pm
Thanks Eagle. I'll have to work on this engagements (patterns and clover) too with you. -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Feb 28 17 Tuesday training debrief.
March 1 at 5:31 pm
Pilots: BK Eagle guitrz I'm going to keep this short overall it took us a little while to get underway but that was mainly my fault. We... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
March 1 at 5:15 pm
@Bad, Soon. Let me just get through another round of tests and write up some user instructions and it should be ready. I've changed a few function calls so I want to... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
March 1 at 5:07 pm
New version is ready for testing. I'm setting up a simple mission to test it. Details on changes below: Confirmed fixes: Now able to abandon... -
Molevitch liked a reply to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
March 1 at 4:55 pm
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Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Publications.
February 28 at 2:25 pm
Update on the BSD ATM I just finished copying over all the 1000 series tasks that are applicable in DCS for both the Huey and Mi-8. I still need to cross reference the Kiowa... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 28 at 12:18 am
Cyrano, When do you think you'll have a new version of your script available? I am integrating your previous one in my next mission, but all the stuff you are adding... -
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Blackwolf replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 6:56 pm
This is one example of the shoot and scoot that Bad and Eagle were working on. The Gazelles do not have the range to sit back pick targets out and fire at long range like the... -
Molevitch liked a reply to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 5:15 pm
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Molevitch liked the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 5:15 pm
Guys, Please remember to make a quick written debrief of your mission. It's good practice, allows pilots to give their remarks, thoughts, lessons learnt about the... -
Molevitch liked a reply to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 5:15 pm
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February 27 at 5:15 pm
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Molevitch replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 5:14 pm
Well I had a good time, though little more than a passenger! I learned some stuff too, as I always do when watching you guys. Its weird though, I do get anxious when taking... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Publications.
February 27 at 3:34 pm
na it won't take hours the whole goal is to have effective training so that no time is wasted. The last training session we got a lot of training done in a short amount of... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Publications.
February 27 at 3:25 pm
Thanks. I'll definitively have a look at it. I think you guys got a good grip on the type of profiles we have at BSD. The trick will be to find the right balance between... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Publications.
February 27 at 2:56 pm
Hey Bad, Crosser created a google docx so we can all edit the task list -
Crosser replied to the topic Publications.
February 27 at 1:59 pm
Certainly a good repository. I had already acquired about 80% of the posted pubs myself and was going through them to figure out how to assist with making the training plans.... -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Publications.
February 27 at 12:06 pm
as you guys know I'm not a huge fan of reinventing the wheel so I've compiled a couple of pubs that we... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 6:25 am
That's a good idea too. I'll add two more slots so that the gang can choose two Mikes and/or two Mistrals. -
Crosser replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 4:37 am
One thing I've learned of my years in active military is to try and avoid single points of failure. This mission has 3, there's only one of each variant. While having a single... -
royratcliffe replied to the topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 27 at 4:00 am
I've made some adjustments based on the feedback. Version 1.3 has the following changes: Long-range SAM defences at Nellis only activate when the convoy gets attacked. Convoy... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 26 at 10:11 pm
Thanks Guitrz. I'm moving testing and test missions to 1.5.6 so you can join in. -
BaDCrC created new topic Debrief The Las Vegas Job.
February 26 at 9:11 pm
Guys, Please remember to make a quick written debrief of your mission. It's good practice, allows pilots to give their remarks, thoughts, lessons learnt about the... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 26 at 7:50 pm
I would love to help with testing aswell, if needed :) Available most week days after 9:30PM EST. -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 26 at 1:27 pm
Crosser, great ideas! The Ka-50 issue is fixed now. I finally broke down and bought that module (thanks Bad for letting me know it was on sale!) and was able to test... -
Crosser replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 26 at 8:57 am
I think BK hit all the points we were talking about and testing last night, though sometimes we did have issues where the F10 menu wouldn't appear at all, and also in the case... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 25 at 11:21 pm
Thanks for the feedback! The respawn is set up in the mission completely through the ME triggers and MIST, so it isn't the script, though it is still something to... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 25 at 10:42 pm
After some more testing (and goofing off..doing loops and rolls in a Gazelle) Crosser and I found out a few things. In the test mission if you kill all the bad guys... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 25 at 9:05 pm
The testing session went well today. Thanks to BK and Redline for their assistance. A few bugs were identified and 7 hours, two garage shelving units and a new fence later... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Debrief Georgian Winter campaign.
February 25 at 1:01 pm
To add to the observation about the HOT-3: not only could Guitrz fire from the ground (our engine was still up but we lacked sufficient power to ascend or maintain a hover, so... -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 25 at 12:52 pm
@BK PM'ed you the mission for hosting. Whenever we can connect. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 24 at 5:44 pm
Well, you know me :) Let me know when you want to test. I'm free most of the weekend. -
Cyrano replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 23 at 7:23 pm
@ Crosser: Yeah, I'd like to set the crew size by loadout if possible. MIST (which underpins this script) has a getPayload function I'm going to check out and see if can... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Training and organization.
February 23 at 8:50 am
So there is an old saying about the priorities of flying and they are aviate, navigate and communicate in that order. Flying should be our number one priority when we... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 23 at 8:46 am
Holy shit! This sounds totally awesome. I was playing with your previous script already and now I want this new one!!!! Hey, I know BK, Eagle and myself are available... -
Crosser replied to the topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 23 at 4:23 am
So long as our time-lines meet up I'm willing to help test anything. I think it's fantastic and all of the numbers do seem to add up alright. If for the UH-1/MI-8 the total... -
Cyrano created new topic Black Shark Den Mission Utilities Script.
February 23 at 1:15 am
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Blackwolf replied to the topic Training and organization.
February 22 at 10:56 pm
I'd change a few: Take off and Landing procedure. Radio communication: TS and or Universal Radio. (does you no good if you can't tune it in). I know we don't... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BSD Video project.
February 21 at 7:02 pm
Hey everyone if I can start getting people to send me some of the recordings they have made from our sessions that would be great. I am working on something right now and just... -
BaDCrC created new topic Training and organization.
February 21 at 12:25 pm
For 2017, we are setting up a more structured organization for BSD pilots in order for everyone to equally enjoy the complex missions we are flying together. The objective is... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 20 at 5:46 pm
Yeah, I know. I was thinking more along the lines of a closed server for our group and invited guest for now. Looking at all my spare parts I think I can put together a server... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 20 at 12:50 pm
We can test it for sure. Here is a quote from Maverick, on the famous 104th: "We host our server from a Data Center with a 1GB up and 1GB down connection.... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Sling whoops.
February 20 at 1:04 am
Yep. If you don't take any actions against oscillations, the rope will quickly snap. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Sling whoops.
February 19 at 10:23 pm
I believe the sling camera can help you keep the oscilations to a minimum, good to have it mapped on the stick. That wind though. -
Crosser created new topic Sling whoops.
February 19 at 6:09 pm
So I decided I would refresh on the HIP and also some sling loading. I haven't flown in awhile, but was able to get back into it without much issues. Having the new cargo is... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 19 at 12:48 pm
Thats what I'm hoping Bad. Its not that old and may work. When I did my upgrade for VR I did a PSU as well so I have a 500 to use in the server, right now it has a 300, I... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 19 at 12:31 pm
Sometimes, the integrated graphic chipset on the motherboard is already DX11 compliant, and is sufficient to let the game load. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 19 at 3:02 am
Ok, I'll have to see what I got and if it is DX11 capable. I think it should be, its not even two years old! I'll look into it tomorrow after I shoot some Eagles down :P. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 18 at 8:49 pm
Yes, you need a DX11 compatible video card, eventhough you will not use it (3Drender=false), otherwise the game won't launch. -
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Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 18 at 4:06 pm
Ya I agree. That sounds like a good Idea I am willing to chip in for any needed upgrades. -
Crosser replied to the topic Dedicated server.
February 18 at 3:05 pm
I think it could be a benefit for keeping those precious frames when running some heavy scripted missions. It could probably bring in a few more people since I'm sure there... -
Blackwolf created new topic Dedicated server.
February 18 at 2:11 pm
Well, sure DCS doesn't have one yet, But I have a server that with a windows upgrade and another DCS account could run a 24/7 server rotating our missions. I would have to do... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Cyrano Promotion.
February 18 at 1:38 pm
You'll be in the boy band soon Mole! :P Let me know when you're ready to test again. -
Molevitch replied to the topic Cyrano Promotion.
February 18 at 7:04 am
Congrats! (Damn, you beat me to it!) -
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BaDCrC created new topic Cyrano Promotion.
February 17 at 11:43 am
Effective today, Cyrano is officially integrated in our BSD group as Junior Lieutenant with the full privileges of Pilot. I think we can all say we are pretty excited about... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Debrief Georgian Winter campaign.
February 15 at 5:18 pm
Yeah we miss you Crosser! -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Debrief Georgian Winter campaign.
February 15 at 1:52 am
Hey mate. Can't wait ot have you back on board. -
Crosser replied to the topic Debrief Georgian Winter campaign.
February 14 at 5:12 am
Sounds like it was fun, can't wait to get back into it. I still have no internet here, very frustrating thus far with the company. -
BaDCrC created new topic Debrief Georgian Winter campaign.
February 12 at 11:22 pm
Part 1: Objectives: Resupply the front line with... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Welcome to Guitrz!.
February 9 at 7:49 pm
Welcome to the group! It was fun to fly with you and get to know you a little bit! See you next time! BK -
Guitrz replied to the topic Really interesting HeliSimmer article.
February 9 at 5:05 pm
Yeah, the pictures you posted have the resultant relative wind in the correct direction, HeliSimmer's was confusing me due to induced flow being downwards, not upwards... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Really interesting HeliSimmer article.
February 9 at 2:42 pm
That's pretty good Check out the fundamentals of flight thread in the pilot training section of the forum. -
Guitrz created new topic Really interesting HeliSimmer article.
February 9 at 12:47 pm
HeliSimmer article About ground effect and mild... -
BaDCrC created new topic Welcome to Guitrz!.
February 8 at 11:06 pm
Despite the pretty tough check out from our merciless instructor Eagle, Guitrz was able to demonstrate the skills required to join BSD. So it is with a great pleasure that we... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Fundamentals of Flight .
February 8 at 5:35 pm
3-04.203 has been replaced by TC 3-04.4 -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Training Tasks and standards .
February 8 at 1:22 am
OK. To summarize what we learnt tonight at the training, in no specific order: - Full Fuel/Full armed is no go for sling loading operations. Need to take this into... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Guitrz.
February 6 at 9:20 pm
BaD CrC wrote: Snip: Don't worry about your English too much, I think mine is certainly the worst, but as long as I can make myself... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Training manual?.
February 6 at 9:11 pm
There are other ways, some of us run servers (cough, cough) that could be upgraded/updated to DCS standards now or we could get a group in on it like the 104th or others who... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Training Tasks and standards .
February 6 at 9:04 pm
Yeah, Thanks Eagle. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Training manual?.
February 6 at 10:23 am
We might need a dedicated server for that, in order to host a large event. And renting a dedicated server is not cheap unless you can spread the cost among 30 or 40 members. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Training Tasks and standards .
February 6 at 9:48 am
Must read for tomorrow! Thanks Eagle! -
Cyrano replied to the topic Application for Guitrz.
February 5 at 8:45 pm
Welcome Guitrz. At last I'm no longer the new guy! I've signed up for Tuesday's flight as well. Protocols and procedures can seem a little overwhelming at first... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic opps delete...
February 5 at 4:45 pm
Nope to late it's here to stay -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Training Tasks and standards .
February 5 at 4:36 pm
Shipboard operations -
Blackwolf replied to the topic A fighter song..
February 5 at 4:27 pm
Ahh Delete this it didn't link! -
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Eagle_Rising created new topic Training Tasks and standards .
February 5 at 4:26 pm
To formalize our training I would like to post the real world standards They are broken down into 1000 and 2000 series tasks with 1000 being base level tasks and 2000... -
Blackwolf created new topic A fighter song..
February 5 at 4:23 pm
So I stole this from Dos Gringos. A very good group of F-16 pilots/musicians. I changed the last verse for my taste..the way I play and sing it . I may record it if I can get... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Training manual?.
February 5 at 3:31 pm
In the first part I can't..I have to be a team player..if I make it to the second part..I'm planing on the Leroy Jenkins tactics..At start got to the notch, full AB, EO on... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Guitrz.
February 5 at 3:19 pm
I can be there Tuesday as well. I love how he started it " Hello fellow VRS victims " I know that all to well! See ya'll Tuesday then. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Fundamentals of Flight .
February 5 at 3:11 pm
mast bumping is a dangerous thing check it out
