
You have to fire up the aircraft, taxi around the airport, park and then shut down.

It was hard to concentrate on what he was saying as the view of the sunrise over the Caucasus mountains was spectacular.Īfter the C130 lands and parks on the ramp we can end the mission and move on to the first checkride.Ĭheckride 1 “Ground handling” sounds simple enough. You are riding in the back of a C130, while your examiner gives you a general brief on what lies ahead. The campaign starts with a cut-scene introduction depicting your arrival at Batumi International Airport. The same slides are also available as part of the mission brief within DCS World before you fly.Įach checkride has to be successfully completed before you are allowed to progress onto the next.
#A 10C COCKPIT PDF#
The documents can be found in PDF format within your Eagle Dynamics folder :Ĭ:\Program Files\Eagle Dynamics\DCS World\Mods\campaigns\A-10C – Basic Flight Training Qualification\ Briefing material is provided for each of the 12 missions, including written briefs, charts, diagrams and Mission Data Cards.
#A 10C COCKPIT SERIES#
The campaign consists of a series of 12 individual checkrides that test your performance with basic startup procedures continuing through subsequent missions all the way up to a Low Level two ship sortie with time on target (TOT) requirements. Purchase and installation was a straight forward process, handled within the Module Manager tab, which is accessed on the main DCS World menu page. You are expected to already have the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the checkrides There is no hand holding here. I think it is important to point out right at the start, that these missions are not designed to teach you anything about the aircraft, it’s systems or operations.

Although this is a new module for the ED Store, the campaign was the brainchild of DCS community member Sabre-TLA and was previously available for purchase on the Maple Flag Missions website. As luck would have it, ED has released the A10C Basic Flight Training Qualification campaign for the nominal sum of $9.99. Guest Contributor ‘PaulRix’ takes a look at the new DCS A-10C Campaign.Īfter a long hiatus from DCS World, I recently decided to get myself back up to speed with the sim.
