Join me Tuesday, January 19th, at 5pm Eastern for a lesson and discussion on Becoming a Pilot. Howard will go through all the realistic requirements to become a Private Pilot and then explain other ratings, certifications and a career path for many. If you can’t attend live and join in the chat discussions, please visitContinue reading “Becoming a Pilot”
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Discovery Group Flight
Come join us Sunday evening, January 17th, at 7pm Eastern for a flight from Havana to Varadero, the white beaches for holiday sun at this time of year. https://twitch.tv/ForderLearnToFly This won’t be a history lesson, nor a geography lesson. Just a casual group fly with a flight plan. Chat room discussion is encouraged and ifContinue reading “Discovery Group Flight”
Guest Pilot Matt – San Francisco
Join us Sunday evening in multiplayer as we learn how a real student pilot handles the busy San Fransisco area traffic. Matt is a student pilot IRL and is taking lessons out of KSQL, San Carlos airport. It’s a busy airspace with many airports all around and restrictions on overlapping control zones. Matt will takeContinue reading “Guest Pilot Matt – San Francisco”
The Famous FISK Approach to OSHKOSH
Event using Microsoft’s Flight Simulator (not FSX, Xplane, or Prepar3d) Come join in the fun as we multiplayer group fly through the Ripon/FISK approach to OSHKOSH for precision flying and “landing on the dot”. A right of passage for aviators. Do you think you can “land on the Dot?” Calling all MSFS pilots to getContinue reading “The Famous FISK Approach to OSHKOSH”
Group Fly Sundays
Join me Sunday night as we lead a group of general aviation flyers through the UK countryside, over the famous Victory sailing ship in Portsmouth Harbour and out to sea where we execute touch and go’s and attempt to land on an aircraft carrier. When: Sunday, December 20th, 7pm Eastern (1200 am Zulu) on Howard’sContinue reading “Group Fly Sundays”
The Shepherd
Special Live Drama: The Shepherd on http://twitch.tv/SeedyL staring familiar streamers, pilots and faces on SeedyL’s channel 8pm tonight. SimTom, FactualGull, SeedyL, Forder and Jayne to name a few…. don’t miss it! Musical selections played on Cello by Jayne, of the MSFSofficial channel. And of course SimTom and SeedyL flying in MS Flight Simulator all along.
Learn To Fly MSFSofficial LiveStream
Join us tonight all you noobies (as Jayne calls them), pilots and flight instructors alike. All are welcome as we tackle the second flight lesson for Jayne, the MSFSofficial Community Manager and Howard’s student in the learn to fly series. It will be live-streamed on the MSFSofficial twitch channel Wednesday, December 16th at 5pm Eastern.Continue reading “Learn To Fly MSFSofficial LiveStream”
The Run-Up
Our lesson this week on https://twitch.tv/ForderLearnToFly is the importance of the Run-Up This important procedure on the ground is crucial to a successful flight once we take to the skies. Before tomorrow’s lesson on the MSFSofficial twitch channel with Jayne, we need to understand why we do this procedure on the ground called “The Run-Up”Continue reading “The Run-Up”
Spruce Goose Museum: Group Fly
Sunday Group fly is being led by our own subscriber: Floxtrot Come and fly with us or watch on December 13th, 7pm Eastern. https://twitch.tv/ForderLearnToFly As with all group flying events, we use the “Game of the Year” Microsoft Flight Simulator with all it’s gorgeous photogrammetry scenery for stunning visual scenery as it really is. OurContinue reading “Spruce Goose Museum: Group Fly”
The POH: Checklists & V-speeds
Join me Tuesday, November 17th at 4pm Eastern for another in-depth lesson on Learning To Fly using Flight Simulator. In this session, you will learn the importance of obtaining the POH for each airplane you wish to fly and how to extract the important stuff out of them. See you then! https://twitch.tv/ForderLearnToFly Discord channel invite:Continue reading “The POH: Checklists & V-speeds”
