Aviation
Russian Gunships – Book Review
Russian Gunship Helicopters by Yefim Gordon Recently I was introduced to the FlightCraft series of Pen and Sword Books. This is an interesting series aimed
Monday, March 10, 2014
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France
FOR SALE !!
Our wonderful, cozy little apartment in the Trois Vallées area in France, smack in the middle of Europe’s largest skiing area, is for sale !
Monday, March 3, 2014
Book Reviews
Pen & Sword Books Discount
Pen & Sword Books, one of my favorite publishers, offers one book of their Battleground Series FREE if you buy 3. Great offer and wonderful
Monday, March 3, 2014
Aviation
Reading about and flying the Canberra
Last week I got a copy of the English Electric Canberra by Bruce Barrymore Halpenny (must have lost the ‘f’ somewhere along the way of
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Scale Models
Incredible model railway
You will want to see this (check out the video). It is amazing what people can dream up and make. So creative, and above all,
Friday, February 28, 2014
Flightsim
A380 SCAM – BEWARE!
 We received this message from Just Flight from the UK. It appears that even our little hobby isn’t safe from criminals anymore! |….. It
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Flightsim
Rise of Flight news
Rise of Flight (777Studios) sends us the following press release: Dear Pilots, The winter is passing us and it’s time to recall a couple recent
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Major WW2 event next year in Holland
The people from Keep Them Rolling (an organization that keeps old WW2 vehicles moving !) have planned a major event for next year, celebrating and
Monday, February 24, 2014
Travel
A walk on the beach
Nina and I decided it was high time for some exercise for a change. And since the sun was shining when we got up, we
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Flightsim
Dolomiti X Longarone for FSX
Our Italian developer Daniele Tona has now released the next in his series of FSX sceneries enhancing the Dolomiti alpine area in northern Italy. Longarone
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Flightsim
Some download problems
or rather: upload problems. From me to my shop, that is. I put DolomitiX -Longarone up for sale on the shop and it turns out
Saturday, February 22, 2014
General
Snow Clearing !!!
The quickest way to clear your roof of snow……… couldn’t help laughing and had to share !
Friday, February 21, 2014
Flightsim
FeelThere moved their support forums
….. and can now be found HERE on the simFlight.com forums. FeelThere’s latest product is the ATC simulator and its number of dedicated airports to
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Flightsim
FranceVFR has released a new product
FranceVFR, our partner in crime for the D-Day Project and long-time specialist in French FS scenery, has released Bretagne Sud VFR 3D Automation. That’s a
Monday, February 17, 2014
General
Yay ! More Dutch Gold !
….. and bronze ! Yesterday Margot Boer FINALLY made it into the medals after a life of having been 4th ! And now Groothuis won
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Grumpy Tales
My GPS track is all off !
For some reason my Galaxy S4, its GPS or the App I use get all confused when I am jogging. Today I did 4,5 rounds
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
3D Design
LCA’s galore !
My little LCA (Landing Craft Assault) has finally made it into Flight Simulator X and is seen here beached on the sand of Courseulles-sur-Mer. It
Sunday, February 9, 2014
General
And now for some patriotic news….
…. which is really exceptional for me, because I don’t think any ‘country’ deserves any special feeling…… but I think Sven Kramer has remained ‘normal’
Saturday, February 8, 2014
World War 2
WW2 in colour
Surprisingly clear colour movie with clips covering the Invasion and beyond. MUST SEE !
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Book Reviews
Book Review of Waffen SS Colours
Just found this BOOK REVIEW of Waffen SS Colours (by Mig Jimenez) on the inScale website. I have been studying various tutorials on scale model
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Flightsim
New FS Top 100 website
Garry J. Smith has set up a NEW FS Top 100 website, with the aim of providing a list of REPUTABLE flight simulator add-on companies
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
General
New tables and content
I am hard at work to re-do the ‘blog’ as you can see. Part of the work includes finding/adding featured images to all the posts
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Scale Models
Scratch-built hangar
Here’s a link to a Facebook page (by Milan Radulovic’s Aviation Art) showing the progress of a scratch-built background for an aircraft model. Awesome work
Sunday, February 2, 2014
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