Black Shark Den Forum
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Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 23 at 3:28 pm
LOL, well now you got nose art for your chopper :) ! Pits looking like it coming together. Very nice. -
Gizzy replied to the topic PLAYTIME SERVER FULLY LOADED AND OPERATIONAL.
September 23 at 2:33 pm
WEATHER WIND: WESTERLY, 5ms 7.9kn CLOUD: 0/8 TEMP: 20C VIZ:... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic !0/1/17 meet and greet..
September 23 at 1:42 pm
Thanks for letting us know BK. Sorry to hear that and I also wish a very quick recovery for'your wife. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Mole gets to sit in a Mi-24 cockpit!.
September 23 at 1:38 pm
Omg Mole! This is beyond awesome. I want to go there too! This Mi24 pit is gonna be a pita to build. Cockpit shape is kinda odd and without real corners, they had to make all... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 23 at 1:28 pm
Ahah! Yes, aren't they awesome? I am a big fan of tigger and winnie.... -
Gizzy replied to the topic PLAYTIME SERVER FULLY LOADED AND OPERATIONAL.
September 23 at 10:22 am
MIZ fully updated. Briefing above re-written. Ranges Operational Mini Mission operational Additional features added The locations... -
Molevitch created new topic Mole gets to sit in a Mi-24 cockpit!.
September 23 at 9:15 am
I finally got an opportunity to visit The Helicopter Museum in Weston-Super-Mare in the delightful west country of UK. 20 miles south of Bristol on the edge of the town sits... -
Molevitch replied to the topic !0/1/17 meet and greet..
September 23 at 8:27 am
Hey BK, I am sorry to hear about that. I wish your wife a speedy recovery and look forward to flying with you in mid October. All the best to both of you. Mole -
Blackwolf created new topic !0/1/17 meet and greet..
September 23 at 7:15 am
I would love to be there but my wife will be undergoing surgery to remove a tumor from her brain on the 28th of September, so I will be offline until at least the 2nd week of... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 23 at 6:57 am
That is so awesome Bad, I just have to know..how did you get the stickers to look that good on the blinds? :P Mine never stick that well. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 23 at 5:27 am
I have been doing a lot of work, mostly electrical connections with the cyclic and collective. Had to reconfigure keys and settings also on the PC. The pit is working now... -
Reed replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 22 at 1:24 pm
Ill be on today sometime, cant wait to test. Reed -
Molevitch replied to the topic Make room in the pilot's mess for Crow!.
September 22 at 6:16 am
Welcome Crow! Have to get you a special skin, all black with a yellow beak.... -
Guitrz replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 22 at 2:42 am
The Mole server is working pretty solid as far as I tested it. + the 229th guys are alright -
BaDCrC created new topic Meet and Greet mission Oct 1st.
September 22 at 12:40 am
Just a summary of what we said for the mission: Minimum: 2 Mi8 slicks and 2 Hueys slicksOption: 1 Huey gunship, one huey/mi8... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 21 at 6:24 pm
I'll launch the US server tonight too for load test. This mission sounds pretty cool. I still have the old version though. -
Gizzy replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 21 at 5:10 pm
Standing mission updated. Replaced INT compound Batumi River with non ASSETS group... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 21 at 4:30 pm
So Dek, Any availability for a check out flight? -
BaDCrC created new topic Make room in the pilot's mess for Crow!.
September 21 at 4:13 pm
A busy week for Gizzy again with our newest trainee Crow to join our community of rotorheads. Crow, with your RL3, we are happy to have you at all our trainings. You... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 21 at 10:41 am
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Viktor_UHPK replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 21 at 10:35 am
So, I had a nice, relaxed flight with Mole and Gizzy yesterday. Really enjoyed it and I'm looking forward to a "get to know" online session with the rest of the bunch! -
Gizzy created new topic RIFT - SWITCHING AUDIO SOURCES AND START / STOP SERVICE.
September 20 at 4:59 pm
I tend to use the Rift almost 100% of the time now, in fact the wife has now 'borrowed' my 50" curved UHD screen... Currently I have 3 sets of speakers and... -
Molevitch replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 20 at 11:30 am
Just went on and tested it myself. Listed in DCS Server list no problem. Flew around a bit, made a few landings, and then VRS into the sea next to the Tarawa... Which told me... -
Gizzy replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 20 at 11:06 am
DCS MP IP Server outage yesterday reset their database... IP's reconfigured and the server should be now visible. Remember there are no threats as yet till the... -
Gizzy replied to the topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 20 at 10:56 am
That flight was just a simple meet - a formal meet & greet welcome flight will be arranged soon for Fargo and maybe a joint affair with the other guys just applied. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 20 at 2:43 am
One of us :) -
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Blackwolf replied to the topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 20 at 12:12 am
Well done Fargo! -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 19 at 11:44 pm
Thanks, happy to be here. Mods installed via JSGME. I'm browsing them and finding all kinds of really cool objects a mission designer can... -
Reed replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 19 at 9:26 pm
Not seeing the server. -
Molevitch replied to the topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 19 at 8:20 pm
Welcome Fargo, I look forward to flying with you soon. Well done! -
BaDCrC created new topic Welcome to our new BSD trainee Fargo !.
September 19 at 8:16 pm
Fargo has been successfuly checked out by Gizzy last night and it is my pleasure to welcome him at BSD. Fargo can now access our Pilot's mess and have a couple of beers with... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 19 at 7:39 pm
Welcome to BSD Dek! See you in the skies. BK -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 19 at 7:38 pm
Hi Crow, welcome to BSD! I know we chatted about the timezones on FB and I think you will find on the weekends more of the US pilots on as well. Looking... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 19 at 6:34 pm
Remember guys you all have the BSD mods packs installed. This would be a good test to check if they are correctly installed. -
Reed replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 19 at 6:04 pm
Can't wait to try tonight. Been flying all day IRL and will give this a try later. Reed -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Fargo, Phila, PA.
September 19 at 1:22 pm
No trouble Bad, it was challenging but easy going and lots of fun. We took off from Batumi, got down low and dipped our toes in the water. We flew some... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 19 at 2:37 am
Hope you like BSD, Crow. Once the Hind comes out I'm gluing myself to the cockpit -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 19 at 1:19 am
Good to hear you enjoyed the session Fargo. I hope Gizzy wasn't too hard on you. Sorry I couldn't be with you for your first flight. As soon as I get Gizzy's assessment, we... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 19 at 12:07 am
Had a great time flying with Gizzy tonight. What a great dude and a hell of Mi-8 driver. Looking forward to the next steps. My call... -
Gizzy replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 18 at 9:07 pm
Hi Viktor, nice to meet you Sir.... looking to forward to some flying together... UK based and regularly fly in the evenings and weekends. Give me a time some evening when... -
Gizzy replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 9:02 pm
Re-cut and loaded with WW2 references removed. Pond ping should not be an issue. Regularly flown with 10-12 US-UK with pings around the 200 - no issues. -
Viktor_UHPK replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 18 at 8:46 pm
Mole, BadCrC, thank you for the warm welcome. Yes, I've read most of what I could find on this site. I'm looking forward to those training sessions. Personally I know... -
Dekgun replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 8:34 pm
Thank you all for the welcome. I look forward to flying everybody -
Gizzy replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 8:26 pm
Hi Wolf, the gremlins are still about :) yeah I included a house compound from the Assets pack in the mission, goes to edit the lua file and the electric sub station packed... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 18 at 7:23 pm
Hi Crow! The initial idea for BSD was to gather the Americas chopper community together, but we have very active British pilots who joined and who don't mind staying up late,... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for Crow.
September 18 at 7:12 pm
Hey Viktor, or Crow from now on! Welcome to BSD! I think you will like it here, all choppers all the time. And a few of us here are pretty good with Eu timezone, as... -
Viktor_UHPK created new topic Application for Crow.
September 18 at 6:38 pm
Hello gentlemen, I'm Viktor, "Crow", from Germany 30 years old 16 Mbit connection time zone is UTC+1 my availability varies strongly,... -
Gizzy replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 6:31 pm
Guitrz wrote:That sounds great Gizzy. I'll give it a try in a couple minutes. EDIT: Can't join. Same problem as the... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 5:55 pm
Will try to connect tonight from my laptop, even though I have no controls setup. Maybe I will play combined arms if this is authorized in the mission. Would be good to be 5... -
Guitrz replied to the topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 5:42 pm
That sounds great Gizzy. I'll give it a try in a couple minutes. -
Gizzy created new topic ******** BSD SERVER UP ********.
September 18 at 5:20 pm
BSD SERVER IS NOW OPERATIONAL CARE OF MOLE. PLAYTIME v1.00 18SEP17 LOADED 34 AIRFRAMES 12 PLAYERS CTLD BDD TRAINING CENTRE... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 4:23 pm
Welcome Dek, hope you like BSD. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 18 at 4:20 pm
Bad analogy, I'm sure seal clubbing takes skill. I could take some mission making lessons myself, now that everyone is mentioning it... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 18 at 12:44 pm
Pretty far from mastering it, but I can use it. Like a club. I'm... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 7:45 am
Hi Dek, Welcome to Black Shark Den! So you love a cold start, eh? You will love the Mi-8 then! I look forward to flying with you. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 6:23 am
Hi Dekgun.. Welcome aboard Sir... I hope you enjoy your time here.. -
Dekgun replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 4:09 am
I actually love doing cold starts on the huey (gets me in the mind set for the task at hand) this weekend I am on duty for 48 hrs (sat and sun) I will be off mon - thurs and... -
Dekgun said thank you to BaD CrC for his/her reply to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 4:08 am
Hi Deck and welcome! Thanks for your introduction. We are usually flying around 2000 / 2100 EST weekdays so I hope this won't be too difficult for you to join. We are... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 3:40 am
Hi Deck and welcome! Thanks for your introduction. We are usually flying around 2000 / 2100 EST weekdays so I hope this won't be too difficult for you to join. We are... -
Dekgun created new topic Application for Dekgun (Dek for short).
September 18 at 1:38 am
My Callsign is Dekgun (my friends all seem to shorten to just dek pronounced Deck) age is 38 turning 39 next month internet connection is AT&T U-verse (70... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 18 at 12:15 am
Babu, if you can master MOOSE, BSD wants you!!! -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 18 at 12:11 am
Welcome Babu! I look forward to flying with you and flying your missions! Ten Beers -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 11:23 pm
LOL yes its all me, I'm the bad penny! That's why my lucky (bort) number is 13! Anyways I'll be around Monday night to cause havoc if you choose to fly sir. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 9:01 pm
Hi Fargo... Welcome to the BSD Sir... I hope you link ie.... we're a good bunch except for a particular worrisome gremlin that keeps appearing every time I set... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 8:21 pm
Sure, I will post the code of every mission I make and try to comment it out well. It's definitely not "easy," but it's do-able, at least for basic stuff.... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 7:45 pm
Well done for getting to grips with MOOSE! Too complex for my tired old brain.... Maybe you can give me some pointers. I still have to build and offer a mission of my own,... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 6:34 pm
I'm glad to hear there's a thirst for missions here. It's near sunset in February. The squadron is stationed in Kobuleti, where there... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 6:07 pm
Fargo007 wrote:Great guys, I am free Monday, Tuesday and Friday this week after 1700 EST. Looking forward to the intro... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 6:05 pm
OK, guess I am late here at welcoming you Babu. Thanks for your intro. Got... -
Fargo007 replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 6:04 pm
Great guys, I am free Monday, Tuesday and Friday this week after 1700 EST. Looking forward to the intro flight. I don't know how to use simpleradio. I've... -
Molevitch replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 17 at 6:01 pm
Might try shadow play tonight though I think it better I practice first. A mission track might be more effective as a replay? -
Blackwolf replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 17 at 5:42 pm
If you can get it to work we could film a bit in 2D and just highlight a few things. -
Molevitch replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 5:24 pm
Welcome Comrade Babu! I look forward to flying Mi-8s in formation with you, and will no doubt be pairing up as Hunter-Killers in the Mi-24 when it is... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 5:23 pm
Welcome Babu, I look forward to flying with you I think you will see that we have a good group of people here who enjoy flying. I think BK covered most of the... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 4:55 pm
Let us not forget the communist level comraderie. Welcome Babu. Hope u like BSD! -
Molevitch replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 17 at 4:37 pm
Looking at Shadowplay... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 17 at 4:25 pm
Not sure if this Raptor thing will work..It might but I'll have to be in 2D to make it look right. :/ (looks for TIR loading disk) -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 3:44 pm
Welcome Babu, and thanks for the great post! You have come to the right place, as we focus on how to better our skills in this sim world. The training and tips from... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 3:22 pm
Huh, I never thought about moving the task bar, My problems were more because of the background software pop ups. But it lost focus a lot, I will try it. " As... -
Molevitch replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 1:25 pm
I am spending a few hours working on how to set up my sticks for KA50 conversion. It will be interesting to see how that great machine performs with my set up now. Haven't had... -
Gizzy replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 12:35 pm
No idea what is happening to the formatting to the 2 posts above.... The first post I cannot sort no matter what... and the second is an edit = paste into notepad - and copy... -
Fargo007 created new topic Application for Babu Riba, Phila, PA.
September 17 at 12:35 pm
your call sign: Babu Riba your age (must be over 18 years old): Late 40's your type of internet connection and speed: Verizon Fios... -
Gizzy replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 12:28 pm
SERVERAbsolutely great stuff Mole, we'll work at this over the next few weeks and hopefully all will be good.Playtime or as Mole put it Plaugetime -
Gizzy replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 12:25 pm
SERVER Absolutely great stuff Mole, we'll work at this over the next few weeks and hopefully all will be good. -
Molevitch replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 9:55 am
I had a very enjoyable time despite the initial setbacks. Hopefully Gizzy can be his own Plague Doctor... Guys, Gizzy has built a fantastic environment for regular... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 17 at 12:31 am
Playtime or as Mole put it Plaugetime..Perfect words from the wordsmith himself! We all had problems with one thing or another. But we cracked on and got a few flights in... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 16 at 5:57 pm
Let's try out my SR server..70.188.31.170 default freq's I guess. -
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Molevitch replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 16 at 5:23 pm
My evening circumstances have just changed so I will be joining you for Playtime! -
Blackwolf replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 16 at 5:18 pm
I think Eagle has shadowplay that can record, I have something like it called Raptor,never used it. I may look into that. This is one I did years ago..you can tell from the... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 16 at 5:01 pm
I see us playing with some KA-50's Gizzy :) -
Molevitch replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 16 at 3:25 pm
Because yes, we need to show mission activity videos... -
Molevitch replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 16 at 3:24 pm
Who here knows how to save videos from missions? I am researching currently how its done but it seems to consume vast amounts of RAM the way i am doing it.... -
Molevitch replied to the topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 16 at 3:22 pm
Hi Gizzy, Its exactly what I want! Sadly I cannot make it tonight as I am going out to a friends Birthday Bash. I hope a bunch of you sign up and enjoy... -
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Gizzy created new topic PLAYTIME SESSIONS.
September 16 at 11:11 am
PLAYTIME SESSIONS PLAYTIME SESSIONS are an open mission with multiple hot start airframes and... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission UP Sunday PM.
September 16 at 8:42 am
Gunship will work just fine. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mission UP Sunday PM.
September 16 at 12:51 am
ACTIVATED @Wolfe - GUNSHIP / SCOUT ROLE sir unless there are any other takers.. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 15 at 11:50 pm
That sounds like a great idea.(reaches for the MI-8 Manual). :D -
Blackwolf replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 15 at 11:39 pm
That's so cool, makes me want to join the group. Oh..wait.. :P We need a good video with highlights of what we do to go along with that post. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission UP Sunday PM.
September 15 at 10:33 pm
I want to be dust off, but I can do gunship if needed. I'll go sign up now. -
Gizzy created new topic Mission UP Sunday PM.
September 15 at 10:07 pm
Mission Posted for Sunday Afternoon... Min to run 2x Mi8 1x UH1H Numbers can be increased. -
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Gizzy replied to the topic Share your mods here.
September 15 at 6:37 pm
You will have to bind your buttons, axis and switches in DCS in a manner that suits you for the airframe you want to use. Use similar functions as the Huey profile for... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 15 at 6:21 pm
Mole, Let's fly your mission internally with BSD and once we are sure everything works solid, we can propose that for a multi squad ops.I am thinking... -
Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.
September 15 at 4:19 pm
Gizzy, I have no idea what any of this means or where I would put it. I'd like to make it a mod like the Huey's. -
Reed replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 15 at 4:17 pm
Very good work. -
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Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 15 at 7:31 am
Hi BaD, Glad you like the Manifesto, see it in part up on ED too now. Am working on newsletter concepts in between bouts of work and flying practice, and Real Life... -
BaDCrC created new topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.
September 15 at 3:23 am
Mole was kind enough to completely re write the "About BSD" page in what I suspect to be a much better English than mine -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 15 at 1:49 am
In a way, I am relieved that we are not alone struggling with the MP on DCS. Sounds cool to fly along with the 229th (just started to read Chickenhawk btw in the plane... -
BaDCrC said thank you to Mole for his/her reply to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 15 at 1:45 am
Mole's Debrief. I registered for Gizzy's Eurocentric Tuesday session. Gizzy set the mission up on the 229th server, as there are plenty of ready-made opportunities for... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 14 at 8:43 pm
Ah, I never get the AAR's just right, I always forget something or miss a detail. Who was where, when. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Share your mods here.
September 14 at 11:54 am
Map similar functions to similar button.... then add the ones you want and perhaps use VA for those that require a sequence on indeed TARGET which can be good if you have a... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 14 at 6:07 am
Thanks BK! And I was worried I had said too much.... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 14 at 12:09 am
I love reading chapters of the book you will soon be compiling and printing! Your AAR's are just great! I got a great book title.."My life as a Sim pilot." Just a great read... -
Gizzy created new topic THURSDAY MISSION 14 SEP 17.
September 13 at 11:05 pm
One of D/229 will be online at 3am to to get some flying in before work! He is based in Sydney NSW AUS.... Things have been brought forward a little... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 13 at 9:41 pm
Mole's Debrief. I registered for Gizzy's Eurocentric Tuesday session. Gizzy set the mission up on the 229th server, as there are plenty of ready-made opportunities for... -
Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.
September 13 at 2:52 pm
Gizzy, Anyway to get a TMWH profile similar to the Huey for the Gazelle and Mi-8?... -
Gizzy created new topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.
September 13 at 11:16 am
Tuesdays and Thursdays I have started to try and co-ordinate training and impromptu missions at European friendly evening times and open to any BSD or 229th in an attempt to... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 12 at 12:19 pm
Aha! Well spotted. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 12 at 12:11 pm
In case anyone hasn't spotted it, in the DCS Mi-8 Training menu there are 2 new entries...NS430 device overviewNS430 training FPL -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.
September 11 at 8:54 pm
Thanks, I coming right along, ya'll will make a pilot out of me yet! -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 11 at 7:27 pm
Keep us posted Mole. I am curious about those capogloves and whether they will indeed allow us to fly full VR. -
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Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 11 at 4:45 pm
Look forward to seeing you flying with your new rig too! -
Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 11 at 4:44 pm
Yeah, I figured they were touchscreen. I have one but dont really use it since VR. Unloaded Helios the other day. I really liked the analogue 3d world, but could never commit... -
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BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 11 at 3:39 pm
Main panel and overhead are touchscreens. I will add a pedestal with touchscreen too for radio management for example. All those touch screens will be managed by Helios or... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.
September 11 at 3:33 pm
Awesome BK! Congratulations. I'll update your profile today! Good job to you and Gizzy too! -
Gizzy created new topic BLACKWOLF RL2.
September 11 at 8:05 am
Blackwolf has demonstrated the skills and knowledge necessary to be awarded RL 2 in the UH-1H.... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 10 at 6:28 pm
Wow, that looks good, what do you use the overhead for? TS and other info? And will you have your side screens for helios? Love the set up so far. I'm so getting the 3dof... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 10 at 5:07 pm
Thanks guys for the very interesting feedback. This is a pretty good discussion. I hope to keep see suggestions and criticism coming on this thread so we can make this site... -
Reed replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 4:19 pm
Gizzy Ill just tag along and setup up a check ride at a later date. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 3:28 pm
I'll leave it up to Reed, if he is ready to go we can, if not we can finish mine and mess with the 50. I changed some settings in the 50 that make sense looking at the layout... -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 3:16 pm
Complete RL2 will take a fair bit some time unless it is just pure evaluation and no any training input or corrections... But whatever you guys want now, if Reed... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 10 at 2:35 pm
Well I have 10 bucks bonus..I can use 4...anyways it's cheap, I may pick it up. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 2:29 pm
Hey Gizzy, I don't mind going through the whole RL2 again if Reed needs his as well, Then we can go play with the KA-50 :) -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 6:46 am
Hi Reed... Sure, we'll just be covering these tasks in the Huey... Task 1016 perform load operations Task 1044 navigate by pilotage and dead... -
Reed replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 10 at 3:36 am
Since it is an open discussion, I'll bite, although I am a new member and uber noob to DCS. Schedule: This seems to be the largest area of concern for myself.... -
Reed replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 10 at 2:10 am
Ill be around Sunday most of the day, if I may join and get some training in. Reed -
Reed replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 10 at 2:08 am
I got to setup an LPV GPS precision approach today into my home airport OutLaw Field(KCKV) in Clarksville, Tn in our LifeFlight helicopter and Airbus H145. It was with the... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 10 at 1:31 am
Stand, main panel, external view and overhead installed. I need to add the pedestal touch screen. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 9 at 8:11 pm
Spent a couple of hours with RL P running me through the NS340 this afternoon of which I was truly grateful. The unit looks like a great addition for both procedural... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 9 at 9:54 am
LOL yeah, I'm sure she will be ok. I have the mods up and running, got most of mine running as well, see you about 1830. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 9 at 8:51 am
Sounds like a good plan... I'll be on from TS 1830z for a couple hours till you appear... if you're sidelined no worries, PM me if you get a chance.... Hmmmm re Tampa, it's... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 9 at 8:40 am
Yeah Gizzy I was thinking if no one else signed up I can finish up RL and then we could mess around with the KA-50 or something. Lets look at 1830/1845z. My parents are here... -
Gizzy created new topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).
September 9 at 8:27 am
Mission scheduled for Sunday is withdrawn, only BK & Myself being available... Wolf, if you want to continue with... -
Guitrz replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 11:36 pm
I know BSD has an emphasis on training and getting people ready for missions, but sometimes those missions are really frustrating. I believe the BSD missions should try... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 11:10 pm
Well, I'm not going to write a book like Mole ( very good post btw). My take on it is that it is.. for lack of a better word..gameplay. Sure the summer means less time... -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 8 at 7:45 pm
For the pit NON VR Mi-8 / L39 pit builders... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 3:30 pm
Wow, Mole! This is some impressive post you made here! I love the idea of the newsletter. We have a lot of registered pilots here, but about 10 regulars only. I tried to get... -
Gizzy replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 3:25 pm
I'll start by reminding all that every one has... -
Molevitch replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 1:32 pm
I started, and did not want to say too little.... Maybe I said too much? It just sort of came out that way. -
Gizzy replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 1:06 pm
Holy COW Mole.... YOU do have too much time your hands!... I'll ponder a response but I'll... -
Molevitch replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 11:10 am
Hi BaD, hi fellow BSD pilots! I am really enjoying being a part of BSD. I really want to learn how to be a the best DCS chopper pilot I can be, using authentic... -
BaDCrC created new topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.
September 8 at 1:26 am
Hi guys, I am feeling and reading a bit of discouragement among pilots lately. There was an expected slowdown in BSD activity this summer but I feel the back to school... -
Reed replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.
September 8 at 12:57 am
I am off Sunday and can join. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 8 at 12:55 am
No sorry. Not a power supply. Just a battery back up in case of power outage. -
Gizzy replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.
September 8 at 12:02 am
It's a difficult mission, with low orographic cloud 'n stuff and SAMS above 300'... makes it interesting going over the hills... if in formation you need to be tight,... -
Reed replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 11:36 pm
Love the 430. We have dual 530 now but used a 430/530 prior to a refurb. Our pilots let us use the GPS and set approaches, etc for FYI incase of emergency or pilot... -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.
September 7 at 11:15 pm
Yeah I want to try this in the slick! I doubt I can make 1800z but maybe run it on the weekend 'Murica time? :) -
Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 7 at 11:07 pm
Power supply with a APU back up? Looks big for just a PSU. -
Molevitch replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 9:57 pm
Bought it, but cannot install from DCS World.... despite what DCS says. Gizzy says he installed through 1.5 Open Beta, so I guess I will have to reinstall that just to be able... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.
September 7 at 6:04 pm
Sounds like a super cool mission. Have to work twice as hard to finish my new pit ASAP! -
BaDCrC replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 6:00 pm
So cool. Totally missed that! Argghh, sh.. my PC is still down...... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 5:37 pm
What? Really? I LOVE the Albatross! -
Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 5:34 pm
There's no hint of it... although the L39 has it in the Stable 1.5xx but not in the latest BETA version.... There is a whole load of nonsense huff 'n puff's in the DCS... -
Guitrz replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 5:20 pm
That is so cool, wonder if the Huey will also get it... -
Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 7 at 12:52 am
Cool!! it will take me a little to get used to it again but I really do like the Garmin 430 -
Gizzy created new topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.
September 6 at 10:48 pm
Joined with another from D/229th to make the numbers 229th SR Host Gizzy An adaptation of GunFIGHTERSIX's excellent Embassy Rescue Mission to allow... -
Gizzy created new topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.
September 6 at 9:11 pm
Mi-8 Now has GPS on-board...For $15.00 - and you can happily use your bonus points...For the price of 2 pints of Guinness I bought it and at first... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 5 at 4:05 pm
Yeah. Blackbox is just a power supply. Simply didn't have the room to put it elsewhere. I'll post more pics once I am back from Dallas. -
Reed replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 5 at 1:38 pm
Black box looks like a power supply or battery back up. Bad where is the exact link for those controls? Looking great so far. Reed -
Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 5 at 9:36 am
Looking very cool! I like the diamond plate base. What is the black box to left of pedals? M -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 5 at 1:05 am
Cyclic and collective mounted. Need to test all this now. Then I'll go for the supporting structure for the monitors. -
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Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.
September 3 at 10:59 pm
Is the French NVG mods usable in 1.5.7? -
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BaDCrC created new topic BSD Official Mods Packs released!.
September 3 at 8:03 pm
Today we are pleased to announce that the official BSD Mods Packs are available to all BSD members (Trainees and up). Please go to Library/Library(restricted)/Mods to access... -
Gizzy replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 3 at 7:20 pm
Good luck with that Bad... You'll love the screen... I've been running a Samsung curved 49" for the last year and great graphics, excellent in fact.... been using the Rift a... -
BaDCrC created new topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.
September 3 at 6:53 pm
Hi guys, My pit is currently going through heavy maintenance/update and as such, I might be not as present in missions as I used to be in September. Hope I will see... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 3 at 6:18 pm
Awesome work mate. Thanks a million for this. Will make the announcement. -
Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 3 at 11:38 am
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Gizzy replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 3 at 11:29 am
This Thursday is in the calendar, if on for it please register.... tnx.. -
Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 3 at 11:16 am
Please see BSD MODS & OvGME GUIDE FOR DUMMIES... I've written it presuming you will have 2 areas for MODs on your site.... ONE area for REQUIRED MODS and ANOTHER... -
Molevitch replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 3 at 9:16 am
I am totally available! -
Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 3 at 7:52 am
Whatever suits BAD, it makes no difference from where ever they are offered to others from... It will be best if I just use the MODS.BSD to load up MODS as there will enough... -
Reed replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 3 at 12:29 am
I need to get my schedule sorted, but hope to make a few slots. -
Blackwolf replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 2 at 10:39 pm
Some days I can do 1830 to 1900Z, When I get home early. I do fly with my IL2 squad at that time, but not everyday. If I'm home I'll join in for the fun. -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 2 at 10:20 pm
Oh. OK. I understand. Well, it will do for the time being. -
Guitrz replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 2 at 8:59 pm
Sep 7th is Independence day here, I'll be there (either as Bravo, Charlie or Delta). -
Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 2 at 8:30 pm
I did.... the dropbox link is a JPEG PIC of the setup screen showing username and password to a unique GMail account so both can log in as account holders... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 2 at 7:26 pm
I am confused now. Are you recommending to use G drive or Dropbox? -
Gizzy created new topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....
September 2 at 10:47 am
1st and 3rd Thursday evenings 1800z (SEP - OCT) & 1900z (NOV -... -
Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 2 at 7:57 am
@PM didn't show any picture Gizzy. Plus I am not a big fan of... -
BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.
September 2 at 3:50 am
Strange. BSD 09.zip did not show up in ovGME. I re created a mod archive and removed the initial version, and still no luck??. -
Ten_Beers replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).
September 2 at 3:47 am
Thanks everyone and especially Gizzy for all the excellent training!
