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Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Air » Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:13 pm

An interesting little piece here from Martin Withers about what's involved in the Vulcan display.

Display flying the Vulcan
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:47 pm

Interesting article, thanks for posting!
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby RLN » Wed Dec 23, 2009 10:18 am

So, there's nothing to it, really? ;) :D
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Gully » Sat Dec 26, 2009 10:34 pm

Good article - thanks for the link!

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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Nickolas » Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:00 pm

RLN wrote:So, there's nothing to it, really? ;) :D



So now we are all 'experts' doing it in flight sim should be a piece of piss then.....................
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby MadNaddy » Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:01 pm

Nickolas wrote:
RLN wrote:So, there's nothing to it, really? ;) :D



So now we are all 'experts' doing it in flight sim should be a piece of piss then.....................



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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:13 pm

Nickolas wrote:
RLN wrote:So, there's nothing to it, really? ;) :D



So now we are all 'experts' doing it in flight sim should be a piece of piss then.....................




I wasn't aware that ANY of you were EXPERTS!
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Nickolas » Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:19 pm

Xplumberlives wrote:
Nickolas wrote:
RLN wrote:So, there's nothing to it, really? ;) :D



So now we are all 'experts' doing it in flight sim should be a piece of piss then.....................




I wasn't aware that ANY of you were EXPERTS!


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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Xplumberlives » Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:20 pm

Indeed!

Exactly my point!
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Re: Display flying the Vulcan

Postby Nickolas » Sun Dec 27, 2009 7:45 pm

Xplumberlives wrote:Indeed!

Exactly my point!

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