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  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 15 at 6:21 pm

    Mole, Let's fly your mission internally with BSD and once we are sure everything works solid, we can propose that for a multi squad ops.I am thinking...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    September 15 at 4:19 pm

    Gizzy, I have no idea what any of this means or where I would put it. I'd like to make it a mod like the Huey's.

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.

    September 15 at 4:17 pm

    Very good work.

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 15 at 4:16 pm

    Sound great to me.

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 15 at 7:31 am

    Hi BaD, Glad you like the Manifesto, see it in part up on ED too now. Am working on newsletter concepts in between bouts of work and flying practice, and Real Life...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic The new "About BSD" Page and Squadron directory update.

    September 15 at 3:23 am

    Mole was kind enough to completely re write the "About BSD" page in what I suspect to be a much better English than mine

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 15 at 1:49 am

    In a way, I am relieved that we are not alone struggling with the MP on DCS. Sounds cool to fly along with the 229th (just started to read Chickenhawk btw in the plane...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC said thank you to Mole for his/her reply to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 15 at 1:45 am

    Mole's Debrief. I registered for Gizzy's Eurocentric Tuesday session. Gizzy set the mission up on the 229th server, as there are plenty of ready-made opportunities for...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 14 at 8:43 pm

    Ah, I never get the AAR's just right, I always forget something or miss a detail. Who was where, when. 

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    September 14 at 11:54 am

    Map similar functions to similar button.... then add the ones you want and perhaps use VA for those that require a sequence on indeed TARGET which can be good if you have a...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 14 at 6:07 am

    Thanks BK! And I was worried I had said too much....

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 14 at 12:09 am

    I love reading chapters of the book you will soon be compiling and printing! Your AAR's are just great! I got a great book title.."My life as a Sim pilot." Just a great read...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic THURSDAY MISSION 14 SEP 17.

    September 13 at 11:05 pm

    One of D/229 will be online at 3am to to get some flying in before work! He is based in Sydney NSW AUS.... Things have been brought forward a little...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 13 at 9:41 pm

    Mole's Debrief. I registered for Gizzy's Eurocentric Tuesday session. Gizzy set the mission up on the 229th server, as there are plenty of ready-made opportunities for...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    September 13 at 2:52 pm

    Gizzy, Anyway to get a TMWH profile similar to the Huey for the Gazelle and Mi-8?...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Tue 12th Sept 2017.

    September 13 at 11:16 am

    Tuesdays and Thursdays I have started to try and co-ordinate training and impromptu missions at European friendly evening times and open to any BSD or 229th in an attempt to...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 12 at 12:19 pm

    Aha! Well spotted. 

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 12 at 12:11 pm

    In case anyone hasn't spotted it, in the DCS Mi-8 Training menu there are 2 new entries...NS430 device overviewNS430 training FPL

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 8:54 pm

    Thanks, I coming right along, ya'll will make a pilot out of me yet!

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 11 at 7:27 pm

    Keep us posted Mole. I am curious about those capogloves and whether they will indeed allow us to fly full VR.

    7 years ago

  • Eagle_Rising replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 6:56 pm

    Congratulations BK!!

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 5:37 pm

    Well done BK! 

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 11 at 4:45 pm

    Look forward to seeing you flying with your new rig too!

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 11 at 4:44 pm

    Yeah, I figured they were touchscreen. I have one but dont really use it since VR. Unloaded Helios the other day. I really liked the analogue 3d world, but could never commit...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 3:58 pm

    Done. Welcome to RL2 family BK!

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 11 at 3:39 pm

    Main panel and overhead are touchscreens. I will add a pedestal with touchscreen too for radio management for example. All those touch screens will be managed by Helios or...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 3:33 pm

    Awesome BK! Congratulations. I'll update your profile today! Good job to you and Gizzy too!

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic BLACKWOLF RL2.

    September 11 at 8:05 am

    Blackwolf has demonstrated the skills and knowledge necessary to be awarded RL 2 in the UH-1H....

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 10 at 6:28 pm

    Wow, that looks good, what do you use the overhead for? TS and other info? And will you have your side screens for helios? Love the set up so far. I'm so getting the 3dof...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 10 at 5:07 pm

    Thanks guys for the very interesting feedback. This is a pretty good discussion. I hope to keep see suggestions and criticism coming on this thread so we can make this site...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 4:19 pm

    Gizzy Ill just tag along and setup up a check ride at a later date.

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 3:28 pm

    I'll leave it up to Reed, if he is ready to go we can, if not we can finish mine and mess with the 50.  I changed some settings in the 50 that make sense looking at the layout...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 3:16 pm

    Complete RL2 will take a fair bit some time unless it is just pure evaluation and no any training input or corrections... But whatever you guys want now, if Reed...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 10 at 2:35 pm

    Well I have 10 bucks bonus..I can use 4...anyways it's cheap, I may pick it up.

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 2:29 pm

    Hey Gizzy, I don't mind going through the whole RL2 again if Reed needs his as well, Then we can go play with the  KA-50 :)

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 6:46 am

    Hi Reed... Sure, we'll just be covering these tasks in the Huey... Task 1016 perform load operations Task 1044 navigate by pilotage and dead...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 10 at 3:36 am

    Since it is an open discussion, I'll bite, although I am a new member and uber noob to DCS. Schedule: This seems to be the largest area of concern for myself....

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 10 at 2:10 am

    Ill be around Sunday most of the day, if I may join and get some training in. Reed

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 10 at 2:08 am

    I got to setup an LPV GPS precision approach today into my home airport OutLaw Field(KCKV) in Clarksville, Tn in our LifeFlight helicopter and Airbus H145. It was with the...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 10 at 1:31 am

    Stand, main panel, external view and overhead installed. I need to add the pedestal touch screen.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 9 at 8:11 pm

    Spent a couple of hours with RL P running me through the NS340 this afternoon of which I was truly grateful. The unit looks like a great addition for both procedural...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 9 at 9:54 am

    LOL yeah, I'm sure she will be ok. I have the mods up and running, got most of mine running as well, see you about 1830.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 9 at 8:51 am

    Sounds like a good plan... I'll be on from TS 1830z for a couple hours till you appear... if you're sidelined no worries, PM me if you get a chance.... Hmmmm re Tampa, it's...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 9 at 8:40 am

    Yeah Gizzy I was thinking if no one else signed up I can finish up RL and then we could mess around with the KA-50 or something. Lets look at 1830/1845z. My parents are here...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Mission 10th SEP 17 withdrawn (& specifically @wolf).

    September 9 at 8:27 am

    Mission scheduled for Sunday is withdrawn, only BK & Myself being available... Wolf, if you want to continue with...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 11:36 pm

       I know BSD has an emphasis on training and getting people ready for missions, but sometimes those missions are really frustrating. I believe the BSD missions should try...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 11:10 pm

    Well, I'm not going to write a book like Mole ( very good post btw). My take on it is that it is.. for lack of a better word..gameplay. Sure the summer means less time...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 8 at 7:45 pm

    For the pit NON VR Mi-8 / L39 pit builders...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 3:30 pm

    Wow, Mole! This is some impressive post you made here! I love the idea of the newsletter. We have a lot of registered pilots here, but about 10 regulars only. I tried to get...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 3:25 pm

    I'll start by reminding all that every one has...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 1:32 pm

    I started, and did not want to say too little.... Maybe I said too much? It just sort of came out that way. 

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 1:06 pm

    Holy COW Mole.... YOU do have too much time your hands!... I'll ponder a response but I'll...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 11:10 am

    Hi BaD, hi fellow BSD pilots! I am really enjoying being a part of BSD. I really want to learn how to be a the best DCS chopper pilot I can be, using authentic...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic [Open discussion] Re energize BSD.

    September 8 at 1:26 am

    Hi guys, I am feeling and reading a bit of discouragement among pilots lately. There was an expected slowdown in BSD activity this summer but I feel the back to school...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.

    September 8 at 12:57 am

    I am off Sunday and can join.

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 8 at 12:55 am

    No sorry. Not a power supply. Just a battery back up in case of power outage.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.

    September 8 at 12:02 am

    It's a difficult mission, with low orographic cloud 'n stuff and SAMS above 300'... makes it interesting going over the hills... if in formation you need to be tight,...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 11:36 pm

    Love the 430. We have dual 530 now but used a 430/530 prior to a refurb. Our pilots let us use the GPS and set approaches, etc for FYI incase of emergency or pilot...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.

    September 7 at 11:15 pm

    Yeah I want to try this in the slick! I doubt I can make 1800z but maybe run it on the weekend 'Murica time? :)

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 7 at 11:07 pm

    Power supply with a APU back up? Looks big for just a PSU.

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 9:57 pm

    Bought it, but cannot install from DCS World.... despite what DCS says. Gizzy says he installed through 1.5 Open Beta, so I guess I will have to reinstall that just to be able...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.

    September 7 at 6:04 pm

    Sounds like a super cool mission. Have to work twice as hard to finish my new pit ASAP!

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 6:00 pm

    So cool. Totally missed that!  Argghh, sh.. my PC is still down......

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 5:37 pm

    What? Really? I LOVE the Albatross!

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 5:34 pm

    There's no hint of it... although the L39 has it in the Stable 1.5xx but not in the latest BETA version.... There is a whole load of nonsense huff 'n puff's in the DCS...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 5:20 pm

    That is so cool, wonder if the Huey will also get it...

    7 years ago

  • Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 7 at 12:52 am

    Cool!! it will take me a little to get used to it again but I really do like the Garmin 430 

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Embassy Rescue Brief Thu 07SEP17 1800z.

    September 6 at 10:48 pm

    Joined with another from D/229th to make the numbers 229th SR Host Gizzy An adaptation of GunFIGHTERSIX's excellent Embassy Rescue Mission to allow...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Mi-8 GPS onboard available in Beta for $15.

    September 6 at 9:11 pm

    Mi-8 Now has GPS on-board...For $15.00 - and you can happily use your bonus points...For the price of 2 pints of Guinness I bought it and at first...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 5 at 4:05 pm

    Yeah. Blackbox is just a power supply. Simply didn't have the room to put it elsewhere. I'll post more pics once I am back from Dallas. 

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 5 at 1:38 pm

    Black box looks like a power supply or battery back up. Bad where is the exact link for those controls? Looking great so far. Reed

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 5 at 9:36 am

    Looking very cool! I like the diamond plate base. What is the black box to left of pedals? M

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 5 at 1:05 am

    Cyclic and collective mounted. Need to test all this now. Then I'll go for the supporting structure for the monitors.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    September 4 at 5:53 am

    v2.0.6 - Yes...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    September 3 at 10:59 pm

    Is the French NVG mods usable in 1.5.7?

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic BSD Official Mods Packs released!.

    September 3 at 8:51 pm

    Excellent

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic BSD Official Mods Packs released!.

    September 3 at 8:03 pm

    Today we are pleased to announce that the official BSD Mods Packs are available to all BSD members (Trainees and up). Please go to Library/Library(restricted)/Mods to access...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 3 at 7:20 pm

    Good luck with that Bad... You'll love the screen... I've been running a Samsung curved 49" for the last year and great graphics, excellent in fact.... been using the Rift a...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic BaD's pit is going through heavy maintenance/upgrade.

    September 3 at 6:53 pm

    Hi guys, My pit is currently going through heavy maintenance/update and as such, I might be not as present in missions as I used to be in September. Hope I will see...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 3 at 6:18 pm

    Awesome work mate. Thanks a million for this. Will make the announcement.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 3 at 11:38 am

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 3 at 11:29 am

    This Thursday is in the calendar, if on for it please register.... tnx..

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 3 at 11:16 am

    Please see BSD MODS & OvGME GUIDE FOR DUMMIES... I've written it presuming you will have 2 areas for MODs on your site.... ONE area for REQUIRED MODS and ANOTHER...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 3 at 9:16 am

    I am totally available!

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 3 at 7:52 am

    Whatever suits BAD, it makes no difference from where ever they are offered to others from... It will be best if I just use the MODS.BSD to load up MODS as there will enough...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 3 at 12:29 am

    I need to get my schedule sorted, but hope to make a few slots.

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 2 at 10:39 pm

    Some days I can do 1830 to 1900Z, When I get home early. I do fly with my IL2 squad at that time, but not everyday. If I'm home I'll join in for the fun.

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 2 at 10:20 pm

    Oh. OK. I understand. Well, it will do for the time being.

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 2 at 8:59 pm

      Sep 7th is Independence day here, I'll be there (either as Bravo, Charlie or Delta).

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 2 at 8:30 pm

    I did.... the dropbox link is a JPEG PIC of the setup screen showing username and password to a unique GMail account so both can log in as account holders...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 2 at 7:26 pm

    I am confused now. Are you recommending to use G drive or Dropbox?

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Weekday evening flying, Europe TZ friendly....

    September 2 at 10:47 am

    1st and 3rd Thursday evenings 1800z (SEP - OCT) & 1900z (NOV -...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 2 at 7:57 am

    @PM didn't show any picture Gizzy. Plus I am not a big fan of...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 2 at 3:50 am

    Strange. BSD 09.zip did not show up in ovGME. I re created a mod archive and removed the initial version, and still no luck??.  

    7 years ago

  • Ten_Beers replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    September 2 at 3:47 am

    Thanks everyone and especially Gizzy for all the excellent training!

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 10:30 pm

    PM didn't show any picture Gizzy. Plus I am not a big fan of having a gdrive opened with so little control over it. I created a new Gdrive and I am transferring your files...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf created new topic 8/31/17 almost mission.

    September 1 at 8:46 pm

    Ok so I just finished going over my start ups for the Gazelle, thinking I was doing something out of order or missing something. I was not. So there is a start up bug in that...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 8:09 pm

    No idea...kept saying not enough space to load 8 & 9, upgrade $$$$.... Just google I suppose with a delay in updating all the collaborators to a share???? No idea... any...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 5:55 pm

    Thanks Gizzy. My Drive says 4Gb of 15Gb used. How can it still be full?

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 4:14 pm

    OK done.... PM sent with master details... shareable links to anyone ONCE TESTED...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 2:43 pm

    Nope that did not work BAD, your drive is still full.... did you 'delete for ever' all in your trash folder....? NO MATTER, more than one way to skin a...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 1:06 pm

    Done. How did it go from 3 to 6Gb just with the UN vehicles? Oh, yes, you uploaded the parts and the whole zip, right? Hey, thanks Gizzy for this crazy work!

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 11:13 am

    BAD you drive is stuffed... cant get in part 9... let me know when your trash folder is cleaned that should do it... Then we have to test it before.... OvGME make...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 10:01 am

    Done. All UN Working - use UKRAINE for vehicles and US for Infantry M4 Uploading around 6gb to your GDrive today. 10 parts and 1 combined.. I deleted...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 5:49 am

    Pack 09 installs just like the other ones... I re-wrote the skins structures where some were incompatible.  The UN MOD will be seen as a new MODs so will be good and I...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    September 1 at 3:05 am

    Sorry for the hassle Gizzy. Or this (UN vehicle) could have been...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 10:50 pm

    Re-writing a vehicle .lua file, cannibalising a few files from the main DCS structure and changing the folder structure within the MOD under saved games I got the BMP-2 to...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 10:04 pm

    Had a look at the UN MOD. It is NOT an OBJECT MOD...... it is an additional skin to a DCS core object, i.e. the BMP3 etc... NOT a new OBJECT in itself.  As far...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 2:33 pm

    Wow! Experience experience. You just saved me some time here. Full access rights on the way. I'll update the links on the BSD website then.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 7:26 am

    2chris.about@gmail.com Re google...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 5:01 am

    I uploaded the mods pack on my google drive and linked each of them on the website's MODS page. I need to give you gizzy the access rights so you can update them by yourself....

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 4:21 am

    Gizzy.  I started to test the mods package. What I found is that the UN skins for the vehicles do not work. It is wrongly put into Mods/Tech when it should be under...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 31 at 3:27 am

    Wow, completely missed those. Thanks.

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Tuesday 8/29/17 test/training.

    August 31 at 2:06 am

    :) I couldn't help myself sir. It had to be said. :P

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 30 at 10:35 pm

    in 0.9.4 that is :)

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 30 at 10:24 pm

    That's VP-Airfield Equipment 0.8.2 beta.... it has been superseded by 0.9.4 by VIRPIL this month If it is in there it's in there...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Tuesday 8/29/17 test/training.

    August 30 at 10:17 pm

    @BK..... If it works for us I will run it 24/7 Brilliant Wolf...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 30 at 9:19 pm

    Gizzy, Are those guys: 

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Tuesday 8/29/17 test/training.

    August 30 at 8:28 pm

    Yes I almost forgot about that bug! With the why isn't my headphones working ..I totally forgot. You reported it so we should see a fix in two weeks ! :P

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Tuesday 8/29/17 test/training.

    August 30 at 3:08 pm

    Yes.1- Take off and perform hover check - note the torque.2- Choose a relatively heavy load and hook it...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic Weight issue during slingloads.

    August 30 at 3:04 pm

    So we were testing this with a pair of Hueys with BK tonight and it looks like ED got the weight modification wrong during slingloads:1- Take...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf created new topic Tuesday 8/29/17 test/training.

    August 30 at 3:44 am

    Pilots BadCRC, BK. mission hours: 1.5 We tested the sling loads, they seemed to work. The rope would not break as it used to.(Bad's load was swinging...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic SR.

    August 30 at 2:32 am

    BK tried to host the SR server tonight and it worked perfectly (except his sound card issue that prevent him from hearing the transmissions).

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic SR.

    August 29 at 6:32 pm

    If you want to implement it I will arrange a host and installation instructions due to 2.11 and impending 1.5.7 changes... a re-badged version of this...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic SR.

    August 29 at 3:03 pm

    I had to drop off the SR training last time but while you were with Mole, we had time to discuss this with the guys and preliminary evaluation was either yes for SR or...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Share your mods here.

    August 29 at 12:03 pm

    Starting to fine tune the GAZELLE 342 on the bindings for the RIFT. The AP main, channels & mode switches are only programmed for DX pole 2 & 3 way switches. ...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 28 at 10:56 pm

    I should be Gizzy, I'll shoot you a PM.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic SR.

    August 28 at 9:51 pm

    So what about SR?  Where do we go... syck it and see...?  I know you asked the question to the group but none gave a constructive response they would just agree with anything...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 28 at 9:41 pm

    Wolf.... if you're about this weekend and feel like it PM me with a sched time 1800z - 2400z and if it suits we can tick the rest of the boxes in double quick time... it will...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic Link to BSD signature picture for the other forums.

    August 28 at 9:02 pm

    I had a couple of request for a picture that can be used in a signature on other forums like ED. If you are posting on other simulations forum and want to show that you are...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 28 at 8:17 pm

    Congratulations to Ten and Guitrz and a pat on the back for me for almost being there. :)

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 28 at 8:13 pm

    No not really Bad, I have seen in the past other squads that raised the bar in training and some thought it wasn't for them and left.( I think we have a great group of guys....

    7 years ago

  • Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 28 at 6:37 pm

    congrats to all and thank you Gizzy for helping our pilots to hone their skills I am looking forward to flying again with you guys soon.

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 28 at 4:37 pm

    Congrats to all! We are becoming a qualified team, aren't we? 

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Mole's trip to Militarhistorisches Museum, Berlin, Gatow Airfield..

    August 28 at 9:26 am

    I heard about the museum somewhere on ED forums, and as we were going there, I thought I would try and cram in a visit. I took advantage of my wife and son wanting a few hours...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Mole's trip to Militarhistorisches Museum, Berlin, Gatow Airfield..

    August 28 at 3:36 am

    Awesome pics Mole. Never had the chance to see an Mi8 or a Mi24 IRL. Too bad I never heard about ths museum in Berlin. I have been there a couple of times for my work.

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic Mole's trip to Militarhistorisches Museum, Berlin, Gatow Airfield..

    August 27 at 10:53 pm

      Thanks for the pics Mole. Sad you couldn't get any pics from the cockpits :/

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch created new topic Mole's trip to Militarhistorisches Museum, Berlin, Gatow Airfield..

    August 27 at 10:06 pm

    My wife and I took my son to Berlin for his 15th Birthday. He never liked bikes anyway.... Saturday afternoon, after a lot of walking around, they both decided to have...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic Raise your glass to Ten Beers for his RL2 (and to BK for being almost there!).

    August 27 at 5:56 pm

    Congratulations to Ten Beers for getting its RL2 yesterday after a long training flight. Also to BK who, despite a capricious computer, is 90% to get his RL2 too. Finaly,...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 27 at 4:46 pm

    Yup, all zips zipped.....

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 4:31 pm

    Hey BK. If you got concerns about anything related to BSD, please share. We would have been able to explain the purpose of the training system and, as you saw, it is not a...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 27 at 4:04 pm

    Remember guys to use Notepad++ to edit your lua files. Not the Windows notepad or it will screw up your files.

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 4:01 pm

    The Log can take decimals, but for reason I can't explain, you need to use the , and not the .

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 27 at 3:58 pm

    Is that the 3Gb file?

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 3:50 pm

    Re the SA342, there was some confusion caused by the different cockpits we were all using.  Me I prefer the 'full english' with clean windscreens.. anyway to avoid any...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 27 at 3:11 pm

    Hi Reed... I take it you can not make this afternoon or can you? As for the overlay toggle, it is only necessary if you want to remove the small overlay from your DCS...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 27 at 1:44 pm

    Gizzy, With your controls setup, which I am now using. Which key would you assign or replace for the SR radio overlay?

    7 years ago

  • Ten_Beers replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 4:58 am

    Fantastic training session!  Thanks again Gizzy!   Great tips on flying the Gazelle.  I haven't spent much time with that module but I really enjoyed flying today....

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 4:04 am

       Yes. The training is helping a LOT. I can pretty much fly the Gazelle now, and the navigation components on the Huey are what I consider to be one of the most...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 27 at 12:30 am

    OK, well with all my computer problems, I'll put it on my 7 inch display and just lift the HMD when I need to.

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 27 at 12:22 am

    Thanks Gizzy for your time and training. It helped a lot.  I must say at first I thought this whole training, RL level..1000, 2000 thing would be the death of BSD. If...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z.

    August 26 at 11:10 pm

    Training Session 27th August 1800 22.30z

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 26 at 5:21 pm

    BIG SCREEN is I believe available for the VIVE in Beta (free) BS works fine with the rift with ALT TAB just make sure you start the VIVE, start BIG SCREEN, then from...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 26 at 4:27 pm

    I need to test it with the Vive, both Ten and I use it. I can put it on my monitor I use for TS but that means I have to lift the HMD to see it, I'd rather not have to do...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 26 at 3:59 pm

    Just as heads up, with the overlay: the TRANSPARENCY and SIZE are user defined at will with your mouse at any time in gameplay....

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 9:42 pm

    BSD MODS v1.00.zip

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 8:55 pm

    C de G I stopped looking at the code after half an hour.... there is no real need for it. The Mistral & Tarawa clashed and cancelled out one another because of...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 6:46 pm

    Let's drop the Charles de Gaulle. I had the same problem when spawning on it. It will save space and hassle. I'll have a look at the Wasp class, but I don't understand...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 6:33 pm

    to be sure, to be sure.... (an old irish saying @posting twice.... ha ha)

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 6:24 pm

    Well, Tarawa class has never seen Gazelles on the deck. Mistral Class did, as well as US choppers. So it is more realistic to have Mistral class :)

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 6:24 pm

    Well, Tarawa class has never seen Gazelles on the deck. Mistral Class did, as well as US choppers. So it is more realistic to have Mistral class :)

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 3:10 pm

    Done... Delete the 229th 02 file and replace with BSD STABLE & ALPHA 02.zip.

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 25 at 2:38 pm

    You don't need to uninstall. You just have to comment one line in the export.lua and UR will not interfere with SR. It's actually quite simple to switch between SR and UR by...

    7 years ago

  • Reed replied to the topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 25 at 1:05 pm

    Great news. Should we uninstall UR then?

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 8:38 am

    I'll have a look later today. The Mistral is the same as the Tarawa... both are on the same chassis (mistral) just the flight deck is different being re-badged with US...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 2:58 am

    Can you guys try the Charles De Gaulle? I had two crashes with it when trying this mod gain on the latest DCS 1.5.7 version. Maybe it is not fully compatible...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic SR and Mods Packs for BSD: Minutes of meeting.

    August 25 at 2:22 am

    A quick update for BSD pilots about our discussions tonight with high command: Gizzy, Eagle_Rising and Myself following the rough time we had during our last mission with UR...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 25 at 1:48 am

    I uploaded the missing mods here: 

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic Congratulations to Guitrz for his RL2 and to Gizzy for his promotion!.

    August 24 at 7:25 pm

    Well done!

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic De-Brief Darkhorse.

    August 24 at 7:25 pm

    Yeah if it could go wrong it did! Good news for me is it was a corrupt video driver file that caused my computer crash. With that fixed  and a DVI to HDMI adapter gone bad at...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic BSD MODS Packs: content and evolution.

    August 24 at 2:51 am

    This thread will be used to discuss about the MODS pack(s) and their evolution. First of all Gizzy, I installed one after the other the 9 Packs you sent me...

    7 years ago

  • Molevitch replied to the topic Congratulations to Guitrz for his RL2 and to Gizzy for his promotion!.

    August 23 at 8:03 pm

    Congrats to both!

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic De-Brief Darkhorse.

    August 21 at 10:39 am

    SR v UR Lets have a look at the 2 systems... as RedLine said in the shoutbox, UR is more sophisticated and...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic De-Brief Darkhorse.

    August 21 at 3:43 am

    That was a real pain in the @ss  start. Wow. Everything that can go wrong did. Mods, crashes and UR. Great. The weirdest thing is that the UR test run we made before the...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy created new topic De-Brief Darkhorse.

    August 21 at 12:11 am

    Oh dear what a calamity... :) A lot of farfing about re MODS, UR and DCS and assets packs was a real pain. I had designed the mission to get people working...

    7 years ago

  • Eagle_Rising replied to the topic Congratulations to Guitrz for his RL2 and to Gizzy for his promotion!.

    August 20 at 2:35 pm

    Congratulations Gizzy!!

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC created new topic Congratulations to Guitrz for his RL2 and to Gizzy for his promotion!.

    August 20 at 2:02 am

    Following a thorough evaluation by our instructor Gizzy, Guitrz has been granted RL2. He is now cleared to take part in more complex mission (starting this coming Sunday by...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz liked a reply to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 20 at 1:58 am

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz said thank you to Gizzy Gizzy for his/her reply to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 20 at 1:58 am

    Curiosity is good.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 19 at 7:00 pm

    Curiosity is good.

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 19 at 6:30 pm

       My brain stopped working while I made the question, I meant to say contour. My point was that after the break, the helicopter will be too fast to safely perform NOE,...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 19 at 9:17 am

    Good point and I understand where you are coming from... So, lets have a look at terminology and mode of tactical travel... LOW...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 19 at 3:39 am

      I have a question... how is the gunship going to egress "NOE" at "MAX" speed? Suppose low level works too?

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 19 at 12:29 am

    Mission Briefing page updated.... including MODS & SKIN links... Server will be up 30 minutes early for anyone wishing to test UR... STILL ROOM FOR ANYONE...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic RADIOS & UNIVERS RADIO.

    August 18 at 4:00 pm

    Using PTT in UR:

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 18 at 9:12 am

    @DK1837... Yup :) Keyboard method is fine providing everyone knows it, as in an IL2 group... it will give 3.33KM accuracy 4 figure MGRS will give you 1KM...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 18 at 7:56 am

    DK 1837?, lower left dot.. or as we did in IL2 '46 split the grid using the keyboard key pad so if you said DK13 key 9,6 I'd know about where it was.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 9:21 pm

    TACTICAL FLYING …. some ramblings that may be of interest...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 6:18 pm

    Spot on Guitrz, you've got it.... :) In Game, when you're very bored, try zooming so that a 10KM square fills the screen - its possible to quite quite...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 6:06 pm

    I'm eyeballing it from the pictures you sent just so I don't have to open the game :P   Rightmost one is DK3632   Bottom-mid one should be...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 10:03 am

    ROSTER Thanks Redline for joining... it'll be nice to meet you.. Red 1 Mi-17 Heavy...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 9:35 am

    As things start to progress a little, maybe start thinking tactical a little anr communication so lets look at grid references a little more.Here's a very quick...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 9:24 am

    MODS.. Rangers79  *** LINK *** ZPU AAA Family - 24mb Need to chat about...

    7 years ago

  • BaDCrC replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 4:14 am

    No mods required for this mission Gizzy, right?

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 17 at 2:51 am

    Sounds good by me

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 16 at 9:24 pm

    You're be a Huey Slick with BW as your FL.  BAD will be Mi-17 Heavy Gunship with me in a L Gazelle. If we can find a confident Gazelle pilot then Ten Beers...

    7 years ago

  • Guitrz replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 16 at 9:03 pm

    I'm also in, just don't count on me actually flying a Gazelle, still a long way from doing that seamlessly...

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 16 at 8:03 pm

    Thanks mate, Slick it is BW, perfect.... Incidentally for those with VR the terrain is perfect for it, I've just been checking out the area I had in mind and VR...

    7 years ago

  • Blackwolf replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 16 at 7:34 pm

    I'm in, Slick but go gunship if I have to.... Huey.

    7 years ago

  • Gizzy replied to the topic DARKHORSE.

    August 16 at 7:07 pm

    Holy Moses..... YOU HAVE NOT READ 'LOW LEVEL HELL'.......... you'll love it... one of, if not the, best - probably above...

    7 years ago