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Revision as of 15:10, 30 September 2015
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* Runway 13 is suitable for all landings and is served by an ILS system (frequency: 200.00 MHz). | * Runway 13 is suitable for all landings and is served by an ILS system (frequency: 200.00 MHz). | ||
=== Layout === | |||
. | The layout is simple with on single runway, one taxiway, and two big aprons: the first, on the left side of runway 13 and the second one (biggest) in the middle of the air base. | ||
=== Communications === | === Communications === | ||
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== Custom scenery == | == Custom scenery == | ||
{{usr|J Maverick 16}} is currently redesigning the airport from scratch so that the [[scenery]] is as faithful as possible to the real naval air facility. The airport will be submitted for inclusion in the international scenery as soon as the ground layout (nearly done) and the buildings are done; further updates (more buildings, boudaries, decorations...) will be released via [[TerraSync]]. | {{usr|J Maverick 16}} is currently redesigning the airport from scratch so that the [[scenery]] is as faithful as possible to the real naval air facility. The airport will be submitted for inclusion in the international scenery as soon as the ground layout (nearly done) and the buildings are done; further updates (more buildings, boudaries, decorations...) will be released via [[TerraSync]]. | ||
'''As of today, it's very difficult to find scenery materials for create with [[TerraGear]] the custom scenery so it would be very helpful if someone finds them and send them to J Maverick 16 or IAHM-COL on the main forum via PM.''' | |||
=== Progress === | === Progress === | ||
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| Taxiway layouts | | Taxiway layouts | ||
| {{done}} | | {{done}} | ||
| All the | | All the taxiways have been converted from the standard layout to the airport's layout. | ||
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| Taxi signs | | Taxi signs | ||
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| Parking positions, ground net and lights | | Parking positions, ground net and lights | ||
| {{progressbar|60}} | | {{progressbar|60}} | ||
| Most of the ground net and the lights have been added, have to do the parking position which aren't a lot. | | Most of the ground net and the lights have been added, but need to be checked; have to do the parking position which aren't a lot. | ||
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| Comprehensive air base scenery | | Comprehensive air base scenery | ||
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== ATC services (NAVY_DG) == | == ATC services (NAVY_DG) == | ||
[[ATC]] service is provided with [[OpenRadar]] (occasionally with [[Mumble]]) sometimes on the afternoons and in the evenings - check [http://flightgear-atc.alwaysdata.net Lenny's ATC website] for the exact times and dates, but usually sessions are unplanned and during weekdays. ''Only military traffic is allowed''. | [[ATC]] service is provided with [[OpenRadar]] (occasionally with [[Mumble]]) sometimes on the afternoons and in the evenings (probably on Monday) - check [http://flightgear-atc.alwaysdata.net Lenny's ATC website] for the exact times and dates, but usually sessions are unplanned and during weekdays. ''Only military traffic is allowed''. | ||
== FlightGear space program == | == FlightGear space program == | ||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
The naval air facility is part of the [[FlightGear space program missions|space program missions]] as airport-landing facility for the [[Space Shuttle (FG Space Program)|Space Shuttle]] and | The naval air facility is part of the [[FlightGear space program missions|space program missions]] as airport-landing facility for both the [[Space Shuttle (FG Space Program)|Space Shuttle]]s and other planes involved in the project. See the links for further information. | ||
== Screenshot gallery of FJDG == | == Screenshot gallery of FJDG == | ||
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== | == See also == | ||
* [[FlightGear space program]] | * [[FlightGear space program]] | ||
* [[Space Shuttle]] | |||
== External links == | |||
* [http://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrj/installations/nsf_diego_garcia.html U.S. Navy website NSF Diego Garcia] | |||
* [http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo/DoctrineOperationsandDiplomacy/PJHQ/PjobDiegoGarcia.htm UK MOD website on Permanent Joint Operating Base Diego Garcia.] | * [http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo/DoctrineOperationsandDiplomacy/PJHQ/PjobDiegoGarcia.htm UK MOD website on Permanent Joint Operating Base Diego Garcia.] | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/Diego-Garcia-Passenger-Terminal-242934902443795/timeline/ Diego Garcia Passenger Terminal] | |||
* [http://www.historycommons.org/timeline.jsp?timeline=diego_garcia Timeline of Diego Garican History (1770–2008)] | * [http://www.historycommons.org/timeline.jsp?timeline=diego_garcia Timeline of Diego Garican History (1770–2008)] | ||
[[Category:Airports in Asia]] | [[Category:Airports in Asia]] | ||