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Many many years ago I bought a plastic model kit of the Westland Lysander, back when I was working on getting one designed for our Flight Simulator range of aircraft models. I planned on making a diorama with it, based
Call it procrastinating, call it playing, call it whatever you like….. but I am having so much fun with this WORK of arranging out-of-the-way landing zones for the Lysander, that I have trouble getting work done. And still the ultralights
Information overload and application glut…. causing the stress to hit the fan once again. I am referring to my absence from this blog, casued by my presence in too many other places. Twitter (yes, even there), Facebook (daily), my own
I am happy to tell you that ‘my’ Lysander has now taken to the (virtual) skies with a real airfile attached and new animations….. Finally we’re getting somewhere with this amazingly expensive project! Read all about it on my
Some people in our hobby seem to think they need to defend a bunch of lowlife running a software pirate site in Sweden (I reported on simFlight about the trial that started trying to get them in prison – again
The Lysander has found (yet another) new developer to work on finishing it for FSX. I reached an agreement with Chuck Jodry from Montreal, Canada, to finish the model, include the gauges in the VC and in general make it
The Lysander seems to be a project I should never have started, since it runs into one problem after the other for two years now already. Thought we finally had a gauge designer, Scott Thomas, but it turns out Scott
Well, here I am, we’re back in business. Actually I got the problems solved that same day, but have been too busy to blog ! Yikes! I do have some great news though. – The AOPA Blog (LetsGoFlying) is a
You can usually tell when I managed to get myself too busy again when blog posts get few and far between. Like now! But it is not all bad (except for the prostate infection which is not only painful in
The pre-ultimate Beta of Plum Island will go into action this weekend. After that we’ll test the installer and docs. We also have a second Beta of the Lysander flying now…. screenshots are made and will be uploaded tomorrow for
And we’re only halfway done I think…. after 18 months! But she flies, albeit with a borrowed flight model. I don’t know if I’ll attempt another aircraft after this one. Man, what an ordeal! But hopefully we’ll get her
Yup, FINALLY. This evening I flew my first circuit with the Lizzie, at long last. That’s the good news. Is it up for sale yet? Hell no! That’s the bad news. What we have flying now I’d call the Alpha