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===ATC Simulation=== | ===ATC Simulation=== | ||
Dave (D-79 on the forum) has been acting as Berlin Tegel Airport (EDDT) ATC for a couple of hours over the last couple of weekends using [[ | Dave (D-79 on the forum) has been acting as Berlin Tegel Airport (EDDT) ATC for a couple of hours over the last couple of weekends using [[FGCOM]] and MPChat. | ||
Your correspondent took part on a recent Saturday and spent a very enjoyable couple of hours under ATC along with a variety of other sim pilots. Dave did a sterling job keeping everything under control, in particular providing excellent vectors to the ILS. | Your correspondent took part on a recent Saturday and spent a very enjoyable couple of hours under ATC along with a variety of other sim pilots. Dave did a sterling job keeping everything under control, in particular providing excellent vectors to the ILS. | ||
I'd highly recommend those wanting to do a bit more practise under ATC to look out for the next event, or any other advertised ATC. Note that using [[ | I'd highly recommend those wanting to do a bit more practise under ATC to look out for the next event, or any other advertised ATC. Note that using [[FGCOM]] makes things a lot easier, and more realistic. | ||
Details of the next event can be found on [http://www.flightgear.org/calendar.html the calendar]. | Details of the next event can be found on [http://www.flightgear.org/calendar.html the calendar]. | ||