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Stuart Buchanan wrote:
> --- gerard robin wrote:
>> Nobody (but me) has talked   about the Concorde which is highly elaborated  
>> why ?
> 
> Probably because few people on the -dev list take the time to fully get to 
> grips
> with it. 
> 
> As you say - it is a very complicated aircraft. Unfortunately that makes it
> difficult to get to grips with, and quite specialized. 
I wrote some guides for some common operations with the autopilot in concorde:
http://rage.kuonet.org/~anmaster/flightgear/guides/concorde/

Hope that helps.

> 
> Another reason to suggest that it shouldn't be included is that it is quite 
> large
> (IIRC 18MB?).
> 
>> Yes the bf109 is difficult to take off , but because FG is not a game the 
>> author was right to do it.
>> Our best choice should be to show that FG is a simulator (not a game), and 
>> some real aircraft which were difficult to fly, are difficult to fly in FG.
> 
>>From looking at the FG Forums, a lot of new users to FG don't have joysticks 
>>and
> pedals, which really are required if you're going to successfully fly the 
> bf109
> and the other big taildraggers.
And for the Concorde due to stupid key mapping. Ctrl-M is mapped to menu,
prevents rudder (enter) as Ctrl-M is the code for Enter as well.
> 
>> Or, for the future, the authors will develop every aircraft with a FDM c172 
>> like.
> 
> Why does everyone always gang up on the poor c172 ? :(
> 
> -Stuart
> 
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