14.04.2010, 17:25
Alright, chaps, now, back to topic! :wink:
It's tricky, true. The secret is: training! Of my 10 ten attempts with a guns-only-armed F4U, 5 failed. Until I got the hang of it.
The Seafire behaves a little better. Here's a link to a youtube video, I posted some time ago to show some buds how to do a base circuit on a carrier.
It's in german, though. But you relax and ignore the Kraut chit-chat, one picture tells a thousand words! Perhaps it's of some help:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJjoBF2n-VU
(...tall, dark & handsome... teeheeheehee!!! :mrgreen: )
Aurora Wrote:How are you supposed to take off from an aircraft carrier in dogfights? So far I've only been able to do it with the Hellcat.
Is there a trick?
It's tricky, true. The secret is: training! Of my 10 ten attempts with a guns-only-armed F4U, 5 failed. Until I got the hang of it.
The Seafire behaves a little better. Here's a link to a youtube video, I posted some time ago to show some buds how to do a base circuit on a carrier.
It's in german, though. But you relax and ignore the Kraut chit-chat, one picture tells a thousand words! Perhaps it's of some help:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJjoBF2n-VU
(...tall, dark & handsome... teeheeheehee!!! :mrgreen: )