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Red_Donkey replied to the topic Application form for Red Donkey.
February 27 at 11:05 am
Looking at your calender, I can see that most mid-week missions are at 9pm EST, which, as BaDCrC says, is 2am at my place. Hmm... I thought maybe that you had some, say, 6pm... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 5:31 am
I really do think it would have been better if they were all in the same aircraft but honestly I don’t really care what they do at most we will be talking to them on the radio... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 4:35 am
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Blackwolf replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 4:28 am
Fargo is right, one guy has the M2k, one has the SU-25T and combined arms so Neon was trying to cover for everyone. Now I can ask If we could get it down to Harriers, M2k's... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 4:25 am
Freddy Wissing wrote: I would too, but we have to accede these choices to them. I could arrange it that we take off from the... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 4:21 am
M2k is a ground pounder as well. They know the roll is CAS, no A2A, that's why they requested A/C with that roll in mind. They are here to support us. The 906th does fly a mix... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 3:48 am
I would too, but we have to accede these choices to them. I could arrange it that we take off from the same place and land at the same place as well. It... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 3:34 am
I'd rather see one coherent and homogeneous group of fixed wings with one mission than a group of disparate aircraft with no relation between each other: different countries,... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application form for Red Donkey.
February 27 at 2:40 am
Hello Red Donkey, As Eagle said, time zone is likely to be a problem for you. Flights during the weekend are irregular and normal mission time during the week will be... -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Welcome Ten Beers to the leader's mess!.
February 27 at 2:38 am
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Fargo007 replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 2:10 am
It's an all purpose. It's got pretty damn good A2G. I have flown with that guy when we were harriering, and it can GBU, lase it's own targets, and drop snakes.... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 27 at 12:25 am
m2000c also has limited A/G capability though right? Otherwise there’s not really a point. I also don’t get how a flight with that different of aircraft can work but they are... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Application form for Red Donkey.
February 27 at 12:21 am
Welcome Red_Donkey I will warn that we are focused primarily around EST GMT -5/-4 but we have been getting more and more European guys joining lately and we do try to fly on... -
Red_Donkey created new topic Application form for Red Donkey.
February 26 at 11:50 pm
your call sign: Red Donkey your age: 39 your type of internet connection and speed: 40 mbps your timezone: 0 GMT your availability during the... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 11:44 pm
I think the issue is that one of their guys is only flying the 2000. Agree - there's no A2A threats in this miz, and that's engraved in stone.... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 10:39 pm
https://imgur.com/a/8e6W2 here is a link to joint air attack teams this should help you Bad for planning mixed fixed wing and... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 10:26 pm
Bad we will keep to the plan no enemy air if that is what they want and they can find a way to make it work than that is on them -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 10:24 pm
Well adding attack helicopters is going to add another level of complexity they would be a separate formation in this type of scenario. Which means another amc I’m still ok... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 10:24 pm
I am not super excited about mixing the fixed wings. M2000 are used for air superiority and this doesn't really fit in what Fargo wants to do. There is no interest for air... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Welcome Ten Beers to the leader's mess!.
February 26 at 10:04 pm
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Blackwolf replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 9:43 pm
The 906th wants a mix..from Neon" We should only need 2 Su-25T, 2 M2000c, 2 Viggens and 4 Harriers. And that at the Max." Some pilots over there don't have the Harrier... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 9:39 pm
Yup, the roads sort of dictate that they are going to come from obvious directions anyway, so if we have enemy positions from the south, then that's where we expect them to... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 9:06 pm
Maybe Fargo what you could do to randomize threat is have three possible positions. IRL you look at the enemies most probable course of action and the enemies most dangerous... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 9:03 pm
Seriously let’s just keep it simple Fargo I do like the Idea of a CSAR script and maybe having spare aircraft at the PZ maybe but for the most part I really hope that no one... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 8:47 pm
Yes I will scan it in but probably not until April -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 8:45 pm
Communication and time on target we will have the same pick up zone so we have to be mindful of that but also remember even though they probably operate similar to us they... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 8:44 pm
For scripts I am planning CTLD for troops, CSAR in case there is a friendly down (this should be part of the planning), and the standard MOOSE stuff I always use to randomize... -
Molevitch replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 8:44 pm
Hi BaD, Hi Eagle, Hi Fargo, Hi BK and all the rest of BSD! I was just thinking about this April 7th mission, came along to see how things are, and look, you are all... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 8:33 pm
These documents are gold. Any chance to scan them Eagle? I got curious when you mentioned those gazelles stories in middle east. A quick search on Google gave me the... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 8:19 pm
Hey Eagle, How are you? I would love to get a copy of this document when you have scanned it. Looks like a lot of pages though! The idea of Gazelles and Mi-24s... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 8:13 pm
So one serial from 229th and one from BSD. 8 ac total + Harriers. 2 troops pickups each. How can we make the 2 Mi8 flights work together? Each serial will basically fly on... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 7:52 pm
Ok so here is my plan very rough draft but Fargo and I talked about it a little before. Fargo was planning for the Nevada map so that is what I have in my head but we can make... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 7:52 pm
Ok so here is my plan very rough draft but Fargo and I talked about it a little before. Fargo was planning for the Nevada map so that is what I have in my head but we can make... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 7:18 pm
Also found a page about the Gazelle I guess I fort about the Syrian Gazelles could be pretty cool to play around with ideas with this when the SOH come out. -
Eagle_Rising created new topic Old school flight school stuff .
February 26 at 7:15 pm
So I am trying to help out this guy on the ED forums for a Huey training campaign and I decided to look through some of my Dad's old stuff and realized he had kept everything... -
BaDCrC created new topic 229th/906th/BSD Joint Ops/April 7th: Mission Prep.
February 26 at 5:19 pm
Hi Guys, So I know we have a little bit of time but since it is a collective project, we need to have a bit of coordination ahead of time. I know Eagle is leaving in... -
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BaDCrC created new topic Welcome Ten Beers to the leader's mess!.
February 26 at 4:53 am
Following discussions with the BSD leaders community and the agreement from him, Ten Beers is promoted to Leader with the qualification of Unit Trainer. You should have access... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Survey test (internal site test, do not answer).
February 26 at 4:23 am
Ah you are really tempting me Bad, lol -
BaDCrC created new topic Survey test (internal site test, do not answer).
February 26 at 3:13 am
Survey color test. {CONTENTPOLL ["id": 6]} -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Simple Radio set up and test..
February 25 at 8:33 pm
Two things, he had the simple radio folder installed in his 2.5 folder and when you update SR it downloads the new zip file into the SR folder but I found it didn't unzip so I... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Simple Radio set up and test..
February 25 at 8:23 pm
Thanks BK. I see you guys had some fun. What was G's problem with SR? Can be useful next time we have a pilot with similar problem. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 8:20 pm
Hi Catalyst. I was wondering when you will decide to apply. You will need a good... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 8:03 pm
Yeah I bet that takes a lot out of you. Here is the link for Simple Radio with a video. I'm not sure if the video goes over the whole install at not but its easy, Just install... -
Catalyst said thank you to Tim Wilcox for his/her reply to the topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 7:36 pm
Welcome Catalyst! Thanks for letting us know a little about you. Lets set up a good training day and get you up to speed. If the sale is still going on Russian... -
Catalyst replied to the topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 7:35 pm
Thanks BK, I got discord setup on the computer now. I just need to setup Simple Radio. So a tutorial on that would be nice. The X52 bindings are still and ongoing project... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 7:24 pm
Welcome Catalyst! Thanks for letting us know a little about you. Lets set up a good training day and get you up to speed. If the sale is still going on Russian... -
Catalyst created new topic Application for Catalyst.
February 25 at 6:12 pm
your call sign: Catalyst your age (must be over 18 years old): 41 your type of internet connection and speed: 14.7 mbps your timezone: ... -
spiderpig replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 25 at 4:32 pm
Freddy Wissing wrote: In practical application, full auto has real utility in a subgun and a belt fed, and pretty much nothing in... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 25 at 3:26 pm
In practical application, full auto has real utility in a subgun and a belt fed, and pretty much nothing in between. That said, it's still fun as hell.... -
Blackwolf created new topic Simple Radio set up and test..
February 25 at 3:29 am
Pilots, Bk, Guitrz, Ten Beers, Spiderpig. Map: Training 2018 Mission time: 3 hours. Got Guitrz set up with Simple radio correctly. Tested and working.... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic First flight for Jake (w/Fargo, Ten_Beers).
February 24 at 9:47 pm
Thanks for this great AAR Fargo. Jake, if you think BSD is a place you would enjoy flying, learning and having fun, we are all happy to welcome you on board. You are... -
spiderpig replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 24 at 9:14 pm
Yeah, the one place we used to go was about half hour from me and it’s a really nice range. They have both 25 and 75 yard lanes. They had a couple mp5s to rent along with a... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic First flight for Jake (w/Fargo, Ten_Beers).
February 24 at 8:48 pm
Nice, sorry I missed it..I was busy with other things. Sounds like he fits right in. Did you use just discord? -
Fargo007 created new topic First flight for Jake (w/Fargo, Ten_Beers).
February 24 at 8:38 pm
Jake flew with BSD for the first time last night. In attendance: Jake, Fargo, Ten_Beers Conditions: Daylight,... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 24 at 7:19 pm
Wow that’s crazy it’s only a 15 min drive if I want to go to a range that rents full auto. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 7:05 pm
Glad to hear Jake wish I could have flown with you but I will be gone until the end of March but I do look forward to eventually flying with you. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 6:51 pm
That's awesome Jake! Do you have Simple Radio? I can get you the link if you need, we try and use it for our missions. I have a training for it set up in a few hours if you... -
Jake replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 6:26 pm
Jake works for call sign (Though I frequently get bumped due to too many 'jakes'- I use Jake22 on most sites - you can through that in - doesn't really matter to... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 4:47 pm
I do 104th, Blue Flag and a little Dynamic sometimes but we do co-ops here so we make our own servers and missions. We do have a few groups we co-op with, fighters and... -
spiderpig replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 24 at 3:46 pm
Yeah I subscribe to Jerry’s channel. He’s insane fast. Full auto for me was a once every fire year thing. There was a place you could rent a mp5 full auto. So my... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 24 at 1:49 pm
Tactically I would stick with semi auto, every person I’ve ever talked to that’s been in combat has said they have never used full auto or three round burst. They said at most... -
spiderpig replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 24 at 12:53 pm
So with all the recent craziness in the USA, I figure my time with the bump stock is limited. I've owned one for a bit of time, but never installed it. I figured lets put it... -
Jake replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 2:50 am
Thanks to all... I'll be around quite a bit this weekend 2/24 and first half of 25. Which MP servers you guys play in? -
Jake said thank you to Tim Wilcox for his/her reply to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 24 at 2:46 am
Welcome Skid! I see you have some ME experience, that's good, and quite some time in DCS too! Looking forward to flying with you! Let us know when is a good... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic REGISTER FOR OUR ANNUAL ROUND UP AND HUEY FLIGHT.
February 23 at 11:33 pm
Come to think of it,let me ask him what format he wants before you send it. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic REGISTER FOR OUR ANNUAL ROUND UP AND HUEY FLIGHT.
February 23 at 11:32 pm
Bad send me some high quality BSD logos in Jpeg and maybe PSD? I got a shirt guy. I'm thinking bigger logo on the back..small logo on the left front with call signs under? Any... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Congratulations to Ten Beers and BK for their promotions!.
February 23 at 11:22 pm
Not to mention the SOP test as well. I recommend it for everyone. From a guy who learns by doing not reading, the open book test helps you understand the SOP better than just... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic REGISTER FOR OUR ANNUAL ROUND UP AND HUEY FLIGHT.
February 23 at 6:26 am
Fargo, Were you able to secure our spot and ask about the payment? Thanks. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Congratulations to Ten Beers and BK for their promotions!.
February 23 at 6:24 am
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Guitrz replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 23 at 1:04 am
Hello, hope you like BSD! Loving the Huey beyond rational limits is pretty much the norm here, so you should fit in alright -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 23 at 12:52 am
Welcome Jake! You came to the right place. The Huey is adored regularly here, and you'll see it flown a lot. We are happy... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic SH-60b Seahawk.
February 23 at 12:51 am
Yeah, I thought about you Eagle being a consultant to help with the Flight model and that stuff and the rest of us to put it through its paces. Reed you fly everyday too so... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 22 at 11:41 pm
Hi Jake (or Skid)! And welcome! First of all, thanks for your little message in the registration form. It made me realized something went wrong with the text color in... -
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Eagle_Rising replied to the topic SH-60b Seahawk.
February 22 at 11:32 pm
Ya I would totally love to help him out the handling characteristics should be similar to the A/L I would imagine -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 22 at 11:03 pm
Welcome Skid! I see you have some ME experience, that's good, and quite some time in DCS too! Looking forward to flying with you! Let us know when is a good... -
Jake created new topic Application for Jake/Skid.
February 22 at 10:56 pm
your call sign Skid your age (must be over 18 years old) old man... -
Blackwolf created new topic SH-60b Seahawk.
February 22 at 10:55 pm
I meant to post this a few weeks ago and forgot all about it. There is a guy Justin Romaine who is making a Seahawk for DCS. He plans on getting a 3rd party Dev slot and it... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 22 at 10:14 pm
Good to see you around again Combat! -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Maritime Mission #2: Hunt for Red October.
February 22 at 1:38 pm
There's another southern word: Far. When something is burning it's "on Far" The Jersey opposite is Figh-ya with the... -
M1Combat replied to the topic Show us your gun!.
February 22 at 9:12 am
That stuff is the best steak seasoning I've ever had :). -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Maritime Mission #2: Hunt for Red October.
February 20 at 11:49 pm
Call sign: Torchy! :D That's French for "I'm on frigging fire again!" lol -
Guitrz replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 7:06 pm
Yes Mole, but I couldn't find any pics of the Ka-50 doing slingload either. Guess the Mi-24 is just the ultimate helicopter after all :) -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 3:08 pm
ack. We can start with the stuff you want to dig into. -
Molevitch replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 2:38 pm
Thanks Fargo, always good to be better informed! I looked for images and found NONE though of it doing so.... See you tonight. It will be midnight for me, so I will... -
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BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 18 at 2:08 pm
I like the idea of a script library Fargo. The troop cargo load stubs one has been partially developed by one of our pilot that we haven't seen for some time now. I... -
groundhog replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 9:20 am
I flew the Huey for a long time and I still like it a lot. However, after a few hundred hours on the Huey, it was nice to have something "new" to learn with the Mi-8.... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 6:54 am
I think everybody knows my preference! But just in case. 1. Mi-8 2. UH-1H 3. Ka-50 I have the Gazelle, of course. But I find it irritating to... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 18 at 4:09 am
Fixed wings do add some flavor. I use fixed wings in missions, but as allies helping out in some way. Recce, Escort, Laser designating targets, etc. As an opponent that's a... -
Drakoz replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 3:24 am
The Mi8 is the one I want to learn most right now, but I am happy to fly all of them. Hence my question. I'm coming back up to speed on these helos, so it's going to take a... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 18 at 3:07 am
Curiously, they show up under "Fortifications" IIRC. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 2:44 am
Mi-8 for well all it can do and a gunship. It can't beat the Ka-50 in the attack role. Close but no cigar. Best part about the squad is fly what you like. I love them all ,... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 2:39 am
Please don't be mad at me once I make the Hind my main helicopter, after all, it's only natural. Wonder if the Mi-24 can slingload, since even the Ka-50 can, at least... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 18 at 2:32 am
Well ,yes and no. The whole thing was to have a fixed wing group, close air support, combat air patrol to protect the choppers so they could do what was needed. Up until they... -
Drakoz replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 18 at 2:18 am
Thanks for the suggestion. I was mainly talking about creating a fixed wing engagement or bombing run to add flavor for the engagement, but not directed at the helicopters.... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 2:13 am
I would encourage you to fly what you enjoy flying the most, or what a particular mission seems to cry out for. I fly the Mi-8 probably 70% of the time and the Ka-50 the... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BK's 100th flight hour and promotion!.
October 18 at 1:56 am
Whoo hoo! I got my butter bars, ok drinks on me! :) And if you don't know what Butter bar is: A boot lieutenant that thinks he knows everything, yet couldn't... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 18 at 1:48 am
Be careful with fixed wings. They will wipe out the entire squad in no time and you won't see them coming. It's even worse when it's AI since they have some kind of super kind... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BK's 100th flight hour and promotion!.
October 18 at 1:19 am
And as per the new ranking system, it is my great pleasure to promote BK to the rank of Lieutenant. Double congratulations BK! (and twice as many beers!) -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 1:06 am
The helicopter of the month at BSD is the Mi8. Why? I don't know. There were just more opportunities/inspiration to build missions with this machine. Now we had several months... -
Drakoz created new topic Preferred helicopter right now.
October 18 at 12:53 am
What is the preferred helicopter in BSD these days? Seems you guys have been doing a lot of Mi8 missions lately. Sadly, not flying DCS all year, I've forgotten a lot. So... -
Drakoz replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 17 at 11:07 pm
In several of my mission ideas, I was looking for ways to integrate AI fixed wing events into the mission to add variety, surprise (in some cases) or upset the circumstances.... -
Drakoz replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 10:48 pm
Sounds like there is great potential for fun, but sad to see it wasn't what you all hoped for. Was there any discussion or benefit to using helo's to pick up downed pilots?... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 17 at 10:16 pm
No problem at all. Take your time, no rush. Where's my butter bars? :P LOL -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
October 17 at 9:52 pm
So what I have been working on is a group co-op with a fighter squad I joined about a month or so ago. I did let them know that BSD was my primary squad and my time would be... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 17 at 9:34 pm
Yes BK. you should be Lt by now. I realized that last night. Give me this evening to correct this. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 17 at 9:29 pm
Ah OK. Let me have a look at this. Thanks. -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 8:57 pm
I'll build it tomorrow. -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 8:56 pm
Well, how about "Guys, our troops at the front are getting real low on 9mm and grenades. Get these crates forward now! Drop them 500 metres behind our lines at Farp... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 7:39 pm
I say we plan this Sunday to rehearse for the next event. UR radios and all. I've sort of missed the last two and I did want to get on with it last week but ..anyways lets use... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 17 at 7:16 pm
I like it too. -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 17 at 6:06 pm
I confirm they are transportable with the following limitation: Since they don't move (ambulate), when you drop them off they will be exactly at the position... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 17 at 5:20 pm
I tried them, and they are available BOTH as a static, and a (fixed) ground unit, that even shows a label...... Let me verify that they are transportable... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic New feature: Submit your own article on BSD Website!.
October 17 at 4:33 pm
Added a NOTAM category, so you guys can add some newsflash info in the NOTAM box of the front page (and have it also added automatically to twitter and facebook). -
Guitrz replied to the topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.
October 17 at 4:21 pm
I'll send you a PM -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 17 at 3:23 pm
Yes, Hawkeye is actually a pilot here (Spiderpig). My concern is that those objects are statics, not ground units, and as such, except the eye candy, they cannot be... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.
October 17 at 3:03 pm
Well, send me your sig and I will upload it on the BSD server so you can try to link it directly just like what I did for mine. -
Fargo007 created new topic Proposed mods to add: Civilians & Support Personnel.
October 17 at 1:19 pm
I'd like to propose adding these two very small mods to the stack. The provide support personnel such as a realistic looking pilot, a child, a smartass... -
Molevitch replied to the topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 17 at 9:37 am
I think this works really well! -
Guitrz replied to the topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.
October 17 at 6:10 am
Don't know why, but the ED forum keeps making the sig pic smaller, unlike your's or Mole's, per example. -
BaDCrC created new topic New feature: Submit your own article on BSD Website!.
October 17 at 4:37 am
Another requested feature is the capability to take part in the content of BSD website (only available from Trainee level). Some of you guys would like to see the front page... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.
October 17 at 4:21 am
Guitrz (and the others). I uploaded the psd file along with the requires soviet style font in the library. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 17 at 4:19 am
Don't know why the topic was locked. Sorry. No wonder I didn't get any feedback from you guys. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 3:53 am
A video that requires to be promoted everywhere Eagle. Totally awesome. -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 3:04 am
hey Mole you can leave a debrief on the 132nd page. I brought up the routine and monotonous task even though realistic probably not at fun as working with a JTAC. Even so the... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 17 at 12:15 am
We attended part of the debrief after you left Mole. The mission after next will have a huge need for choppers according to Neck. So I think we will skip the 3rd training that... -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 10:04 pm
I have to agree with you Eagle and BaD. I must say, that it did feel like we were not particularly involved with the main event. Not so much making up numbers, as a... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 10:03 pm
I got in at 3pm,(I thought that was when we started last time) I knew I was late when I saw everyone in the mission channel so I figured I'd hop in and try to get a vector... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 2:27 pm
Great feedback guys. I don't know what time BK showed up by the way? For this kind of event, it's usually not possible to show up late because it often involves a lot of... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 1:04 pm
Well I think it went a lot better this time. We got off the ground pretty quick and pain free the take off clearance was kinda awkward though ( they keep trying to treat us... -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 8:16 am
Dustoff at the 132nd. AAR Mole Well it went a lot better this time. Shame we didn't wait for BK, if... -
BaDCrC created new topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD - Mission #2: MUCH better!.
October 16 at 12:15 am
Let share our stories about this flight! Really liked it despite the fact that we spent most of the time sling loading from the train station to FOB Kilo. At least this time,... -
Molevitch replied to the topic voice attack.
October 15 at 8:50 pm
I'm luvvin' the VA! Another transformative experience. So easy to change seats and views, turn on and off lights etc. And I know I've barely scratched the surface! -
Drakoz replied to the topic voice attack.
October 15 at 6:14 pm
Multi-monitor used to work fine in DCS (though there were map issues for the better part of a year there). I've used it for a few years now, but ED really screwed something... -
Guitrz replied to the topic BK's 100th flight hour!.
October 15 at 4:55 pm
Pop a cherry! Gj BK, and you did it with your own mission, too. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic voice attack.
October 15 at 9:40 am
Oh yeah, getting 3 monitors to work in DCS is a PITA. So I hear. I never did the triple screen, I went from one screen right to VR! Somewhere I had a PDF that told you... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 15 at 9:24 am
I think you can add it to the kneeboard. I'm not sure how to do it yet,let's see if I can figure it out. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BK's 100th flight hour!.
October 15 at 9:16 am
:) Hey the boss is buying rounds so I'm drinking! Thanks Bad. Getting to the 100th hour has been fun, I've come a long way and learned a lot in the last year and a half. -
BaDCrC created new topic BK's 100th flight hour!.
October 15 at 5:37 am
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BaDCrC created new topic Successful check out flight for Dekgun!.
October 15 at 5:30 am
So Dekgun was finaly able to join a training session organized by BK last night (thanks BK!). Not easy considering the time difference (PST). Dek was able to demonstrate some... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.
October 15 at 5:21 am
I would like a photoshop format pic, yes. The linked one keeps getting reshaped into a smaller one when I upload it, for some reason. -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 15 at 5:03 am
Yeah its weird. I copied and pasted that. It worked when I first pasted. Now it does not! And I can see the attachments on one computer but not from others. I will repost... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 15 at 2:38 am
Make sure you are using the one from the 132nd. It is in the main mission document. -
Drakoz replied to the topic voice attack.
October 15 at 2:20 am
Voice Attack should do fine, no need for VAC. Both programs do the same thing, but again, Voice Attack has a better and easier to use UI. Easier to program stuff quickly and... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 15 at 2:15 am
Yeah 404..dang it! -
Blackwolf created new topic Training range Debrief .
October 15 at 2:07 am
Well we had a good flight. Fargo, Mole and I took the MI-8 to start. Guitrz and Dek went for the Huey. Even though Dek didn't have the target mods he could still see and shoot... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic voice attack.
October 15 at 1:32 am
Thanks for posting that Drak, we were on tonight getting VA set up and asking what the difference was from VA to VAC.So would you say for what we do VA is ok and VAC is not... -
Drakoz replied to the topic voice attack.
October 14 at 11:15 pm
Absolutely, you should be using a voice recognition program for some of the more obscure stuff. I have both Voice Attack and VAC. I prefer Voice Attack because it has a... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 14 at 10:18 pm
mole I can't see whats in the dropbox I'm getting a 404 error -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 14 at 9:33 pm
Can we paste it into a kneeboard? -
Blackwolf replied to the topic voice attack.
October 14 at 5:33 pm
I need to get this. I do it now by lifting my VR to hit a key or clicking in the pit, not a good way to do it! -
Guitrz replied to the topic voice attack.
October 14 at 5:13 pm
Is it worth buying a license for extra commands? I've installed VA a while ago but never really set it up... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic voice attack.
October 14 at 3:05 pm
I swear by VoiceAttack. Especially in a multi crew AC, where the pilot in command won't press every button and turn every knob. Other... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 14 at 1:17 pm
Yes, google hangouts should work for this, and we'll start with that. If it doesn't work, I have a tool we can use from my job. -
groundhog replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 14 at 7:40 am
You can also save the trk at the end of a mission? I must have overseen the button so far -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 14 at 7:38 am
And here it is, the only one I can find. -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 14 at 7:22 am
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Eagle_Rising created new topic voice attack.
October 14 at 3:43 am
so I've had voice attack for a while but was initially disappointed when it didn't work like I wanted. I tried downloading a profile that allowed you to use the radio menu but... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 14 at 3:06 am
Tasking has been updated. Same than last week so it should be easier this time. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 14 at 2:56 am
Why can't you replay MP events? It works just the same way than SP to replay. That is of course if the mission designer allowed external views. -
Dekgun replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
October 14 at 2:45 am
Hey all, anybody flying tonight? Got my vr back and looking forward to flying -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 14 at 1:29 am
Good to see you back Drakoz! Get in here and fly a little with us will ya? :) -
Drakoz replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 13 at 11:31 pm
Fargo, excellent for bringing this up. In reply to BadCrC's message about improving the BSD, I commented that a monthly (or so) mission building meetup might help a lot for... -
groundhog replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 13 at 10:07 pm
Thanks for the offer. Actually, I'd like to keep/maintain my channel - and uploading it twice can be annoying (especially with longer videos). However, I might come back to... -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 13 at 9:56 pm
I am trying to see whether I can get up to speed with the NS430. It could be handy to put in some key waypoints, if we know what they are from the start. eg Tbilisi rail... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 13 at 9:19 pm
Yeah It would be nice to get some plan started. I still can figure out why UR won't change radio freqs. The 863 will but none of the others will, I even made a quick... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 13 at 9:17 pm
Yes, we need to make sure everything works before again. Not 2 hours but I hope 1 hour ahead of take off time is sufficient. So 1 pm EST. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 13 at 9:14 pm
No problem Groundhog. The BSD Channel on youtube is opened to any BSD members who create video content. If you are interested, I can give you the admin rights so you can also... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Molevitch earned his BSD wings!.
October 13 at 9:07 pm
Alright Mole! Well done sir. -
Molevitch replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 13 at 8:46 pm
Already registered.... Do you want to meet up early like last time? I will be eating family dinner at 1700 Zulu. Ready for the start at 1800 Zulu, and in server 15 minutes... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic [132nd] EXERCISE GREEN SWORD 17-1 / FWIT 17-1 - Mission #2.
October 13 at 8:42 pm
Hey do we have any idea what our additional tasking will be? it would be nice to start planning that. -
groundhog replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 13 at 8:42 pm
Oh, I'm sure it was a blast. I also tried it with the Gazelle, but I always crashed at the 2nd last gate (or earlier) -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 13 at 8:34 pm
That's a pretty good video man (you should have posted it on the BSD Youtube Channel ). We... -
groundhog created new topic Race between Huey and Hip (Video).
October 13 at 8:13 pm
Since I wasn't that great with the Gazelle, I simply changed the helicopter for the Quick Mission "Improve your piloting skills". The end result is a split screen race between... -
BaDCrC created new topic New BSD ranking system. Please Read..
October 13 at 7:48 pm
Dear fellow BSD rotorheads, Following your excellent feedback on the forum, please find below the new BSD ranking system and progression ladder, effective... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Molevitch earned his BSD wings!.
October 13 at 7:16 pm
Kein Bier vor vier! Well done! I got my wings first... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Molevitch earned his BSD wings!.
October 13 at 6:07 pm
Awww, thanks guys! The virtual beers are on me, so go crazy! -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Molevitch earned his BSD wings!.
October 13 at 5:47 pm
Sweet man! Congrats! "Earned and not given" -
BaDCrC created new topic Molevitch earned his BSD wings!.
October 13 at 3:30 pm
Our dear friend Mole earned his wings last night thanks to a mission he created and flew with the European BSD crew. He is now fully integrated in BSD with the rank of Junior... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Euro Sling-loaders Mission Debrief and AAR: Mission date 12th October 2017.
October 13 at 3:25 pm
Good Debrief Mole and congratulations on your promotion to Junior Lieutenant! Gizzy's always welcome. @All: Trainings or missions, this all counts as flight... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Euro Sling-loaders Mission Debrief and AAR: Mission date 12th October 2017.
October 13 at 3:07 pm
Hey Groundhog, put yourself down for 3 hours. It was nearly 3 anyway, and we chatted a bit before we got in cockpit (Briefing...). -
groundhog replied to the topic Euro Sling-loaders Mission Debrief and AAR: Mission date 12th October 2017.
October 13 at 2:41 pm
Nice reading Thanks for summarizing yesterday's evening. I hope in the next... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Missions in October?.
October 11 at 5:39 pm
Fair enough. But since it is a training, it won't hurt anyone if an RL3 is crashing down while trying to lift up some loads. -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 4:51 pm
Yes, at this point I can drop troops and have them proceed to the location of any other unit or item. It could be an invisible truck just sitting there.... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Missions in October?.
October 11 at 3:37 pm
Well, although it is a training mission, it is not for RL3 levels. Sling Loading is a RL1 Skill.... Training option is for RL3 skills only. I am pretty sure that Crow and... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 3:30 pm
Fargo007 wrote:Wow! Thanks guys, I didn't imagine this would have so much interest off the initial announcement.... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 3:12 pm
Awesome guys - I will book it for 7pm EDT next Wednesday. Only thing to check is that you can connect to a google hangout session... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Missions in October?.
October 11 at 2:24 pm
Trainings are green, simple missions are orange, complex and intersquad missions are red. Meetings are blue. Mole forgot to categorize his mission as a training and... -
Reed replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 2:01 pm
THis would be excellent. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Missions in October?.
October 11 at 6:37 am
Hum I thought green was training and red was a mission. Moles sling load training show's red so now I'm not sure. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 6:30 am
I'd be down for the advanced class. I don't code or script. I have no idea how too. I may not even understand it but I'll give it a go. -
groundhog replied to the topic Missions in October?.
October 11 at 5:57 am
Yet another question about the missions in October (and the calendar in general). What is the difference between the red and the green entries in the calendar? -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 4:03 am
Wow! Thanks guys, I didn't imagine this would have so much interest off the initial announcement. I will schedule something for next... -
Dekgun replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
October 11 at 3:33 am
I work this wed-thurs but next week I work tues-wed -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
October 11 at 2:37 am
Deck, you can join Thursday training if you are available. After this one, we will program some sessions for getting to readiness level 2. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 2:35 am
Fargo, you should try to setup a Google Hangouts session or something similar maybe next week and propose this as a TS meeting on the roster. -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Interest in a weekly mission development workshop?.
October 11 at 2:25 am
I'm interested.