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=== Dual Control === | === Dual Control === | ||
With the DC-3, dual control is highly developed. It allows many users to connect to one aircraft at the same time. | With the DC-3, dual control is highly developed. It allows many users to connect to one aircraft at the same time. | ||
There is one place for a copilot | There is one place for a copilot <code>--aircraft=dc-3-copilot</code> which allows you to control <u>entirely</u> the DC-3. All switches and controls are available for the copilot. | ||
Then there are 4 places for passenger | Then there are 4 places for passenger <code>--aircraft=dc-3-psg1</code>, <code>--aircraft=dc-3-psg2</code>, <code>--aircraft=dc-3-psg3</code>, <code>--aircraft=dc-3- | ||
psg4</code> which doesn't allows control of the DC-3. You are just onboard and can fly with him. | |||
=== Hydraulic system === | === Hydraulic system === | ||
[[File:dc3c47-hydraulic.png|160px|right|thumb| | [[File:dc3c47-hydraulic.png|160px|right|thumb|The hydraulic system]] | ||
The hydraulic system of the DC-3 is very complete. It has been created as closely respecting the constructor documentation as possible. The hydraulic system is used for these equipments : | The hydraulic system of the DC-3 is very complete. It has been created as closely respecting the constructor documentation as possible. The hydraulic system is used for these equipments : | ||
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=== Paratroopers === | === Paratroopers === | ||
{{See also|Skydiving}} | {{See also|Skydiving}} | ||
The DC-3 has long been used for skydiving, so it is important that they be present. To drop the paratroopers the pilot must open the cargo door | The DC-3 has long been used for skydiving, so it is important that they be present. To drop the paratroopers the pilot must open the cargo door {{Key press|Ctrl}}+{{Key press|D}} then engage the switch "Parachute signal" located on the driver side overhead. | ||
=== Options === | === Options === | ||
[[File:Dc3c47-options.png|300px|right|thumb| | [[File:Dc3c47-options.png|300px|right|thumb|Options of the DC-3 C47]] | ||
The DC-3 has a menu of options to customize it to your liking. To make it appear click on the "Douglas DC3/C47" menu, then "Options." | The DC-3 has a menu of options to customize it to your liking. To make it appear click on the "Douglas DC3/C47" menu, then "Options." | ||
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*Show Pilot = Show/hide pilot | *Show Pilot = Show/hide pilot | ||
*Show Copilot = Show/hide copilot | *Show Copilot = Show/hide copilot | ||
*Details High = Show/hide 3D details ( | *Details High = Show/hide 3D details (curtains, engines, lights, extinguisher...) | ||
*Glass reflection = Show/hide reflect shader of windshield | *Glass reflection = Show/hide reflect shader of windshield | ||
*Landing light cone = Switch between light cone and plane light about landing light | *Landing light cone = Switch between light cone and plane light about landing light | ||
*Autostart = Setup DC-3 to start engines. Click on "Autostart" then press key | *Autostart = Setup DC-3 to start engines. Click on "Autostart" then press key {{Key press|s}} in order to start engines | ||
*Select version = Choose interior themes | *Select version = Choose interior themes | ||
*Immatriculation = Set aircraft | *Immatriculation = Set aircraft extinguisher | ||
=== | === More features === | ||
* Many animation | * Many animation | ||
* 3D Cabine | * 3D Cabine | ||
* Tutorials | * Tutorials | ||
* Real sound of DC-3 | * Real sound of DC-3 | ||
* More than | * More than 70 [http://liveries.flightgear.org/aircraft.php?id=76 Liveries] | ||
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# Set magneto at "both" (situated at the middle of the overhead) | # Set magneto at "both" (situated at the middle of the overhead) | ||
# Engage left starter switch then right starter switch (situated on the right of the overhead) | # Engage left starter switch then right starter switch (situated on the right of the overhead) | ||
# Disengage parking brake (Shift + | # Disengage parking brake ({{Key press|Shift}}+{{Key press|B}}) | ||
You are now ready to align yourself on the runway. | You are now ready to align yourself on the runway. | ||
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# Make sure the flaps are retracted | # Make sure the flaps are retracted | ||
# Set Cowl-Flaps valves on "Trail" (to the right of copilot) | # Set Cowl-Flaps valves on "Trail" (to the right of copilot) | ||
# Release the parking brake | # Release the parking brake {{Key press|Shift}}+{{Key press|B}} | ||
# Align yourself with the track -''Make sure you're aligned face to the wind!''-. You can unlock the tail wheel by flipping the lever at the bottom of the pedestal from right to left | # Align yourself with the track -''Make sure you're aligned face to the wind!''-. You can unlock the tail wheel by flipping the lever at the bottom of the pedestal from right to left {{Key press|L}} | ||
# Lock the tail wheel by flipping the lever at the bottom of the pedestal from left to right | # Lock the tail wheel by flipping the lever at the bottom of the pedestal from left to right {{Key press|L}} | ||
# Set the mixture on "Auto Rich" | # Set the mixture on "Auto Rich" | ||
# Increase to maximum the propeller pitch | # Increase to maximum the propeller pitch | ||
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# You begin to leave the ground, begin immediately to increase the trim to facilitate your ascension | # You begin to leave the ground, begin immediately to increase the trim to facilitate your ascension | ||
=== Climb === | <!-- === Climb === | ||
=== Cruising === | === Cruising === | ||
=== Landing === | === Landing === --> | ||
=== Speeds & limits === | === Speeds & limits === | ||
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=== Links === | === Links === <!-- | ||
* http://www.thedc-3network.com/download.htm | -----* http://www.thedc-3network.com/download.htm ---- IS NOT WORKING --> | ||
* http://clement.delhamaide.free.fr/PAF/Douglas-Dc3.tar.gz | * http://clement.delhamaide.free.fr/PAF/Douglas-Dc3.tar.gz | ||
* This DC-3 has been forked from http://helijah.free.fr/flightgear/ | * This DC-3 has been forked from http://helijah.free.fr/flightgear/hangaren.htm (Instructions in this wiki page are not available in the forked version) | ||
{{Douglas}} | {{Douglas}} | ||
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[[fr:Douglas DC-3-C47]] | [[fr:Douglas DC-3-C47]] | ||