Bernhard Auzinger > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] Nimitz cables...hard to capture on landing > > It could be, that the hunter is not able to catch the wire. I tried it a > hour > ago with a4, seahawk and hunter. With a4 and seahawk the landing on the > carrier works without any problems, but with the hunter I wasn't able to > catch the wire either. > > It is maybe a problem with hunter model? > > Rgds > > Bernhard > > Am Donnerstag 30 Juni 2005 17:47 schrieb Mike Rawlins: > > --- Bernhard Auzinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > As far as I now, it's not possible to land on the > > > a/c carrier with version > > > 0.9.8. Try the cvs-version, were it definetly works. > > > > > > Note: Don't forget to put down the tailhook (ctrl + > > > O) if you wish to catch > > > the cables :). IMHO, the seahawk is easier to land > > > on the uss-nimitz. > > > > > > Rgds > > > > > > Berny > > > > I am using version 0.9.8 compiled from CVS checkout. > > The deck is solid, and I have been successful in > > landing and stopping at end of the deck using the > > brakes. Then I watched as ship sailed under me and > > plane rolled off the back! > > > > So this would mean it is possible to land on the > > carrier. I can see (my changing view) that the hook > > is down. It must be very difficult to catch a wire. > > > > Anyone using version 0.9.8 from CVS checkout able to > > catch a wire? > > > > I'll try using the Seahawk. > >
Yes there is a problem. I haven't activated the hook in CVS yet. I have a version here ready to go. Noting that the Hunter was hook equipped, but not capable, I haven't given it a catapult launch system. I'll get that one into CVS soonest. Vivian _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
