Downloaded the pre-alpha demo and gave it a try. Took the better part of an hour to get controls and TrackIR configured. Got airborne. One successful trap.
Graphics are a bit cartoonish compared to what we're used to. Overall, not really anything better than we had in IL-2/1946 some 20 years ago.
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- Fri Feb 27, 2026 10:25 pm
- Forum: What's On Your Mind?
- Topic: New WWII Pacific Theater Sim in the Works?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 28910
- Mon Feb 23, 2026 7:09 am
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: Inter-deployment training - 22 Feb, 2026
- Replies: 1
- Views: 30
Re: Inter-deployment training - 22 Feb, 2026
Pilot records updated.
- Mon Feb 23, 2026 7:02 am
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: Inter-deployment training - 22 Feb, 2026
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Inter-deployment training - 22 Feb, 2026
The Black Aces conducted Week 2 of air-to-ground weapons training at the ranges north of Nellis AFB. Flights were assigned to either a bombing range, strafing range, or rockets range. Training objectives were met and all flights returned to Nellis safely. D ealer 1 (bombs) Thor Zoomie Dealer 2 (guns...
- Sat Feb 21, 2026 7:14 am
- Forum: What's On Your Mind?
- Topic: New WWII Pacific Theater Sim in the Works?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 28910
Re: New WWII Pacific Theater Sim in the Works?
combatpilottrial.jpg Free pre-alpha version trial on Steam this coming week. Unfortunately I'll be out of town for work this week, but will probably try to grab and try it next weekend. Looks like only F4F Wildcat and a Zero at this point. No Corsairs, but I flew many hours in the Wildcat back in t...
- Tue Feb 17, 2026 7:52 pm
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: Inter-deployment training - 15 Feb, 2026
- Replies: 1
- Views: 48
Re: Inter-deployment training - 15 Feb, 2026
Pilot records updated.
- Tue Feb 17, 2026 7:50 pm
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: kola Campaign test mission - 8 FEB 2026
- Replies: 1
- Views: 53
Re: kola Campaign test mission - 8 FEB 2026
Pilot records updated.
- Thu Feb 12, 2026 5:00 pm
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: 1 February, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 5 - M05 Silkworms
- Replies: 1
- Views: 612
Re: 1 February, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 5 - M05 Silkworms
Pilot records and Greenie Board updated.
- Thu Feb 12, 2026 4:59 pm
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: 25 January, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 4 - M04 SEAD / Anti-Ship
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1702
Re: 25 January, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 4 - M04 SEAD / Anti-Ship
Pilot records and Greenie Board updated.
- Sun Feb 08, 2026 8:58 am
- Forum: What's On Your Mind?
- Topic: Less than 25% of applicants end up in a jet.
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- Views: 141
Less than 25% of applicants end up in a jet.
As you are certainly aware at this point, VFA-41 is not like any other DCS squadron. That difference starts at the front door. Most squadrons exist as simply a Discord channel. Click the link, and you're in! You're automatically a member! Who else is a member? Who knows! Who is going to fly a missio...
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 10:48 pm
- Forum: After Action Reports
- Topic: 18 January, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 3 - M03 SEAD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1529
Re: 18 January, 2026 - Shifting Sands Week 3 - M03 SEAD
Pilot records and Greenie Board updated.