Category: Videos
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Several readers and viewers asked that I make a brief video tour of the basement sim, so I did so. Feel free to email with questions.
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Today we have a special guest in the basement sim … and boy can he fly!
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I received a nice comment on my Monument Valley simulator tour video, and it turns out that the person who posted it, Vincent Bazillo, has done the flight in the real world. Here’s his video, and it’s remarkable how good the Orbx scenery really is. Thanks for watching, Bazillo, and good flying!
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A scenic tour of Monument Valley UT/AZ, this time with more narration based on a few viewer requests to hear more of what I’m doing and thinking in the sim. Happy to try that out. This flight is over the Orbx Monument Valley scenery (my first flight over it, in fact), in the A2A Cessna 172.…
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I’ve been away from the simulator for a week traveling, but before I hit the road I videoed leg four of the PilotEdge Alphabet Challenge, El Monte to Fullerton. It’s only about a 10 minute flight, so I recorded it in its entirety as a way of giving folks who may be unfamiliar with PilotEdge…
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The creator of this great Saitek driver replacement utility has posted a good getting started video on YouTube. Recommended.
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Well, I have some news to share here, and it’s that I’ve started real-world instruction for my Private Pilot License. I suppose that building the sim was the nudge I needed to try something I’ve always wanted to do in real life. So far I’m three lessons in and having a fantastic time. I’ll post…
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A YouTube viewer and OTG reader asked that I record a flight from Bullfrog Basin (U07) to Hite (UT03) in SE Utah along Lake Powell. Hite is listed as “Hazardous” on the charts for what you will see are obvious reasons. Today we fly the A2A C172 over Megascenery Earth’s Utah scenery. That little plane…
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Pearce Ferry (L25) is a rocky dirt strip on cliffs where the Grand Canyon becomes Lake Meade. My buddy Shane used to fly in there on a regular basis, with its clifftop location and frequent quartering crosswinds. He mentioned it the other day, so this quick loop of the Pearce Ferry pattern is for him.…
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REX/Milviz have collaborated to bring a new weather radar instrument to the sim community, the REX/Milviz WX Advantage. Here’s a quick and dirty first look video. Initial impressions? It’s great, especially for how snappy and responsive it is.Yet another reason I need to buy the folks at REX a drink. A more detailed review will…
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