[simpits-tech] Tornados...

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 16 Oct 2002 13:12:59 +0100 (BST)


On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Sean Galbraith wrote:

> At 12:50 AM 10/16/02 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I am building a full scale replica of a Tornado F3 ADV simpit, with
> >projected screen, control force, analogue gauges and full motion,
> >website will be up and running soon
> >
> >Richard Gulliver
> >r.gulliver@btinternet.com
>
> Now THAT is cool..... but (before Gene jumps in here) we want pics :)  Had
> a friend who made the jump from F-4k's to Tornado F.1's, and had the job of
> running the sim unit for a while... what a job huh?


Sad thing is that an RAF mate of mine worked on F4 sims years ago, when
one was scrapped he offered me anything I wanted from it.  At that time
I'd never even heard of a simpit so rejected all but some electronics that
proved useful for other projects.

Yeah.. shoot me now.

Roy.