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Google Earth Flight Simulator HOW TO LAND

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Google Earth Flight Simulator New F16 HUD

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

The Google Earth Flight Simulator f16 HUD looks like something out of a comic book. I went and changed some things here and there, the results are pretty good.

Google Earth- Flight Simulator Glitch

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

A glitch in Google Earth which is spawned by crashing upside-down in the flight simulator. The glitch is that the earth is basically turned upside-down (the horizon is at the bottom of the screen, not at the top)! There is no way of regularly tilting the earth so that the horizon is at the bottom

Google Earth Flight sim with Skydome testing

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Just testing the Google Earth flight simulator with a Skydome layer and what would it look like! You can download the Skydome model from the link on the credits.I also added a few airports on the Airport selection on the Flight Sim menu. The airport that I take-off is on Subic International Airport, Philippines.This model […]

ILS Visual Guide for Google Earth Flight Simulator

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Visual ILS - For google earth flight simulator fans, someone named ’skywatcher’ an ILS guide for GE. ILS stands for instrument landing system and pilots have an instrument which lets them fly a specific path to the runway when the weather is bad. In Google Earth, the weather is always good, so this has […]

Landing Area 51 with google earth flight simulator

Monday, October 1st, 2007

   Area 51 kmz
Click and Download area 51 kmz and landing area 51 google earth flight simulator.

Find and use airport code for landing to airports

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

If you are landing somewhere with google earth flight simulator and need airport location don’t worry if you don’t have the exact address of the airport. Just take a look at your ticket, get the 3-letter call sign for the airport, then head to Google Maps. Enter the call sign […]

You can edit your aircraft.You can turn the f16 into a spaceplane

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\flightsim\aircraft\f16.acf
new settings !
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Power plant.
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% Jet engine: power lever controls thrust.
P_max = 999e7
F_max = 999e3
P_ratio_reverse = 0
P_ratio_alpha = 1.2
p_T_v = [ [ -14.5 0 -1.83 ] ]
d_T_v = [ [ 1 0 0 ] ]
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% Mass/cm/inertia.
m = 120
J = [
[ 12800 0 1330 […]

Configuration files

Monday, September 10th, 2007

“C:\Program Files\Google\Google Earth\res\flightsim”. You will find flightsim.ini, and several directories with other ini files for the HUD, keyboard, and aircraft. You can edit these files with a basic editor and change key mappings, flight physics , and other things like the choices of airport starting points.
Sample Configuration File
%
% Flight simulation configuration file.
%
dt = .01
% For […]

Flight Simulator (HUD) Display Guide

Monday, September 10th, 2007