Category: Flying both sim and real
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How to Pushback in X-Plane 12: A Complete Guide to Using the Better Pushback Plugin.
Brendon McAliece
How to Pushback in X-Plane 12: A Complete Guide to Using the Better Pushback Plugin. If you’re a flight simulation enthusiast or an airline pilot in training, you probably know that pushing back from the gate is one of the essential tasks before every flight. In X-Plane 12, the process of pushback isn’t just a… Read more
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Fighter Pilot Survival in Enemy Territory All ALONE – Killing the RED TEAM!
Brendon McAliece
Fighter Pilot Survival in Enemy Territory All ALONE – Killing the RED TEAM! Exploring the mental agility you need as well as solid tactics to survive! Fighter Pilot Survival is a matter of priority! Imagine a situation where as a DCS fighter pilot on a MULTIPLAYER server or even a very complex single player mission!… Read more
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Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC): A Comprehensive Overview.
Brendon McAliece
Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC): A Comprehensive Overview. The Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) initiative represents a pivotal moment in general aviation, particularly for pilots holding or aspiring to obtain a Sport Pilot Certificate. Developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), MOSAIC aims to update regulations governing Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) and pilot privileges… Read more
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Sport Pilot vs Private Pilot: Key Differences, Costs, and Considerations.
Brendon McAliece
Sport Pilot vs Private Pilot: Key Differences, Costs, and Considerations. If you’re considering a journey into aviation, the choice between a Sport Pilot vs Private Pilot is crucial. While both offer the ability to take to the skies, they cater to different needs, budgets, and goals. In this blog, we’ll break down the key differences,… Read more
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Lockheed Martin’s Prepar3D: The Evolution of a World-Class Flight Simulator.
Brendon McAliece
Lockheed Martin’s Prepar3D: The Evolution of a World-Class Flight Simulator. Lockheed Martin’s Prepar3D (pronounced prepared) is one of the most advanced flight simulators available today, blending military-grade realism with educational and professional versatility. Originating from the legacy of Microsoft Flight Simulator X (FSX), Prepar3D has grown into a sophisticated platform used by professional aviators, military… Read more
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The Evolution of Commercial Aircraft: Advancements in Technology That Shrunk the World.
Brendon McAliece
The Evolution of Commercial Aircraft: Advancements in Technology That Shrunk the World. Commercial aviation has undergone a remarkable transformation since the first passenger flight in the early 20th century. Advancements in airframe design, propulsion systems, avionics, and safety technology have not only made air travel faster, safer, and more efficient but also connected distant corners… Read more