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==== Aerotows ==== | ==== Aerotows ==== | ||
For aerotows, two types are possible - AI or human pilot (via [[Howto: Multiplayer|multiplayer]]) | For aerotows, two types are possible - AI or human pilot (via [[Howto: Multiplayer|multiplayer]]). | ||
For a multiplayer aerotow, you obviously need to arrange a tow with a human pilot - full instructions are available at [[doing aerotow over the net]]. | * For a multiplayer aerotow, you obviously need to arrange a tow with a human pilot - full instructions are available at [[doing aerotow over the net]]. | ||
* To get an AI aerotow, select either the ASK, Bocian or DG-101G, choose KRHV as your airport and select the KRHV_towing_demo in the "Scenario" list box in [[FGRun]]. You should see a J3 Cub wobble its way towards you from a nearby taxiway, and pause close to your aircraft. Press control-o to hook on to it, and hold tight... the O key releases the cable. | |||
The DG-101G implements a third type for aerotowing: a drag robot. To setup the drag robot press D. Then use the key sequenze as for AI aerotowing to attach to the drag robot. Then press d to start the robot. | ** The [[DG-101G]] implements a "third" type for aerotowing: a drag robot which can aerotow you from any airport without loading a scenario first. To setup the drag robot press D. Then use the key sequenze as for AI aerotowing to attach to the drag robot. Then press d to start the robot. | ||
** The [[ASK-21]] also has a drag-robot, accessible from the ASK aircraft menu. | |||
==== From the ground ==== | ==== From the ground ==== | ||