[simpits-tech] New Pics

[Roy Coates]

On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Donald Radke wrote:

> Is that a new feature in real fighter jets?  
> 
> The "pause" button that is.  Dogfight not going the way you like, PAUSE...  
> No more worrying about ejecting, just PAUSE your flight and figure out what 
> to do next.
> 
> That is a very cool idea.  I never thought of putting the pause key within 
> the pit but it does make sense.  Hope you don't mind if I borrow the idea.  
> Are there any royalities to pay?  :)

<LAUGH>  given that the pit users are 'working' and will want to work with
aircraft in a set condition - it did make sense to make the pause very
accessible so they can prepare data capture Pc's etc.

Roy.