Yes it's been a while. A lot has gone on around here. We moved into a new house, now I have a dedicated space for my Office/Den and can set up my Flight Sim stuff. I even bought a third 27" monitor and mount so I now have a three screen surround display. I should be able to get back to flying […]
Saturday, December 23 2017
Phase Two!
Saturday, December 23 2017. FlightSim › Hardware › Flight Controls

My flight controls came in today! I got the Saitek PRO control package from MyPilotStore.com. All the controls were competitively priced and came in decent bundle packages for even more savings. Ordering was painless and shipping was quick. In the package was a Saitek/Logitech Flight Yoke with […]
Tuesday, December 19 2017
First Steps
Tuesday, December 19 2017. FlightSim › Hardware › Flight Controls

My WheelStand Pro came in today. The first step in my home "cockpit", space is at a premium in the apartment so I have to go with a small portable solution for right now. So far I'm imressed with the construction, built pretty solid and stable. The adjustment latches are easy to […]
Friday, December 15 2017
Juggling
We bought a new computer and laptop and did some desk juggling. I'm moving from an HP i7 Laptop to an Asus I7 Tower with 64GB of RAM and 8GB of video memory on an Nvidia GTX1080 Video card. Should run FSX,P3D and X-Plane 11 quite nicely. Also picked up an HTC Vive VR set. That combined with the […]
Monday, December 4 2017
Night Flight over Ft Lauderdale, FL
Monday, December 4 2017. FlightSim › Screenshots
Just a quick video of a night flight over Ft Lauderdale, Florida using FS-X in an Aero Commander […]
Sunday, December 3 2017
Back into FlightSim
Sunday, December 3 2017. FlightSim
I've rebuilt my laptop and got a new mini-desk so I should be able to get back into the FlightSim scene. All that's left to do is install all the software and unpack my controls. Nikki shouldn't mind me Sim'ing in the living room, I don't think. *shrug* It's been forever since I've flown, in real […]
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