AH-1W SuperCobra

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bomber
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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bomber » Tue Feb 09, 2021 1:17 am

the description for mine is

Bell UH-1D 'Huey' (T4T JSBSim)
"If anyone ever tells you anything about an aeroplane which is so bloody complicated you can't understand it, take it from me - it's all balls" - R J Mitchell

bomber
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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bomber » Tue Feb 09, 2021 4:44 pm

And I've never asked.... but are you flying with a HOTAS ?
"If anyone ever tells you anything about an aeroplane which is so bloody complicated you can't understand it, take it from me - it's all balls" - R J Mitchell

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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bell_pilot » Tue Feb 09, 2021 7:35 pm

bomber wrote:And I've never asked.... but are you flying with a HOTAS ?

Yes, logitech g940
Real Helicopter Pilot 1500+ flight hours
AB206,UH-1H,AH-1W
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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bomber » Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:05 pm

Ok is the throttle acting as the collective ?
"If anyone ever tells you anything about an aeroplane which is so bloody complicated you can't understand it, take it from me - it's all balls" - R J Mitchell

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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bell_pilot » Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:56 pm

Yes, it works as collective.
I will write my opinions to the uh-1d topic.
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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bomber » Tue Feb 09, 2021 10:09 pm

thank you very much for your thoughts on the FDM, it's never easy modelling something you've never flown, but with your insightful help I think we might get there.

regards

Simon
"If anyone ever tells you anything about an aeroplane which is so bloody complicated you can't understand it, take it from me - it's all balls" - R J Mitchell

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Re: AH-1W SuperCobra

Postby bell_pilot » Tue Feb 09, 2021 11:01 pm

I hope to help too and i will do definetly my best. Thank you.
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AB206,UH-1H,AH-1W
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