- NASA LLTV - Lunar Landing Training Module by NHAdrian I loved this escapism to the NASA 60's era. It is a training machine for the NASA Astronaut to practice LEM (Lunar Module) landings on the moon, history shows that the "Flying Bedstead" as it was called, nearly killed the first...
It is a training machine for the NASA Astronaut to practice LEM (Lunar Module) landings on the moon, history shows that the "Flying Bedstead" as it was called, nearly killed the first man on the moon in a training accident. Neil Armstrong survived the accident of course, but this strange...
Tweak the X-Plane environment to practice specific skills and simulate conditions you’ll encounter in a real cockpit. Play It Back New and experienced pilots alike love the way you can replay landings and more from any angles. Detailed Failures ...
For the Germans, this eliminated the use of all but the scarce remaining bombers, and their night fighters, which had become a second line night attack force since the Normandy landings. Against them were handful of American P-61 night fighters, with most of the RAF’s Mosquito squadrons ...
You can also choose from a number of special starts in this screen, such as a carrier cat shot, oil rig approach, or the space shuttle landings.Changing the EnvironmentThe X‑Plane environment consists of weather, time of day, and date, each of which can be modified at will....
For landings, large hydraulically operated flaps were added on the wings. In order for the pilot to enter the cockpit, a ladder was placed on the left side of the aircraft. While the cockpit was not pressurized, it could be jettisoned to help the pilot escape the aircraft in case of ...
Air Hauler 2 puts you in complete control of your own freight and passenger company, both in the boardroom and in the cockpit. From landings to leases, flight plans to finances and repairs to recruitment, the success of your operation is down to you!
The plane passed with flying colours (so to speak — my paint scheme is drab), and I managed five touch-and-go landings in a crisp cross-wind, progressing from “what-the-hell-was-that?” on the first to “now I’ll gently lower the nosewheel exactly on the centreline” on the fi...
s gum flew autogiros from town to town to hawk their wares. Newspapers like theThe Detroit Newsand theDes Moines Registerbought autogiros to whisk reporters to the scene of breaking news stories, while in Philadelphia mail-carrying autogiros performed experimental takeoffs and landings from the ...
Aborted Landings, Incredible Go-Arounds, And Amazing Touch-And-Goes! Why it happens At any point during an approach to an airport, the flight crew can decide to climb away and not complete the landing. Among the reasons to go-around: The weather or winds might be unacceptable, based ...