Andy Ross wrote: > Whee, here we go again. :) > > David Megginson wrote: > >>Andy -- can you actually manage the DC-3 in a ground roll and takeoff? >>I have not been able to do so for a long time -- it always ends up >>spinning like a top. If you can do it, perhaps it would help if you >>posted a step-by-step. > > > First off, you need fine control over differential braking. I do this > with a mapping from /controls/rudder to the mainwheel brakes. I know > you hate this idea, but if you're not doing it, I simply don't see how > you can ever get off the ground. > > The DC-3 (the real world plane -- forget YASim for a moment) simply > cannot be controlled on the ground without the use of the toe brakes. > Period. If the simulator pilot cannot use them, the simulated plane > cannot be controlled. Really, this is the truth. I promise.
I think you can find all about the DC3 here: http://www.douglasdc3.com/dc3throt/dc3throt.htm Erik _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
