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simulated pilot", a hobby I started in 1982 and the very first flight simulator | simulated pilot", a hobby I started in 1982 and the very first flight simulator | ||
I used was subLOGIC's FS1 Flight Simulator by Bruce Artwick running on an Apple II. | I used was subLOGIC's FS1 Flight Simulator by Bruce Artwick running on an Apple II. | ||
It was not my computer as at that time I owned a Commodore VIC20 and, alas, the | It was not my computer though as at that time I owned a Commodore VIC20 and, alas, | ||
only "flight simulators" available for it were Ron Wanttaja's IFR Flight | the only "flight simulators" available for it were Ron Wanttaja's IFR Flight | ||
Simulator and Anirog's Flight Path 737. The big step forward was Flight Simulator | Simulator and Anirog's Flight Path 737. The big step forward was Flight Simulator | ||
II for Commodore 64 in 1984 and featuring a Piper PA-28-181 Archer II. The giant | II for Commodore 64 in 1984 and featuring a Piper PA-28-181 Archer II. The giant | ||
step forward was | step forward was in 1987 when it was released the Commodore Amiga version (one of | ||
featured three aircrafts | the most amazing and very best, revolutionary, exceptional computers of all times) | ||
which featured three aircrafts: Cessna 182RG, Gates Learjet 25G and Sopwith Camel. | |||
I therefore have no ATC procedures experience (what I know is from what I read | I therefore have no ATC procedures experience (what I know is from what I read | ||
in specialized books only) and I understand the procedures used in this addon | in specialized books only) and I understand the procedures used in this addon | ||