Cvn-65 Manual Fsx

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USS Enterprise CVN-65 FSX User Manual

By Team SDB

For Microsoft Flight SimulatorFSX - Acceleration

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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

List of Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Scenery Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Uninstall / De-Activation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Early !s USS Enter"rise #allery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

USS Enter"rise $%&'-()* +istory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Pro,ect Reference Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Late !s USS Enter"rise #allery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Advanced &ersion Features and Setu" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Early !s and Late !s Em"ty Dec #allery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AI %arrier Locations $Early !s - est %oast %ruise* . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AI %arrier Locations $Late !s - East %oast %ruise* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AI %arrier onus Location - 0anee Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AI %arrier Saved Fli12ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

%redits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3ec2nical Su""ort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

%o"yri12t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A""endi4 A5 User Positioned 6ovin1 %arriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A""endi4 5 6ovin1 %arrier 'avi1ation Aids Su11estion . . . . . . . . . . .

A""endi4 %5 Ada"tin1 Aircraft to FS7/Acceleration %arriers . . . . . . . .

A""endi4 D5 Launc2in1 / Recovery 8it2 FS7/Acceleration %arriers . . .

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Scenery Activation

3o use t2e AI oat 3raffic sc2edules you 8ill need to activate t2em under Addon Scenery.

9* Launc2 FS7 and clic t2e Settin1s lin in t2e Start Pa1e of FS7.=* %lic on t2e Scenery Li?raryH ?utton under t2er Settin1s.

:a* n t2e Settin1s - Scenery Li?rary 8indo8 clic on t2e Add AreaH ?utton.

Use t2e Select Scenery Directory 8indo8 t2at comes u" to locate and 2i12li12t t2e

Addon Scenery3eam SD USS Enter"riseJEast %oast folder.%lic on t2e ?utton.

:?* %lic on t2e Add AreaH ?utton a1ain. Use t2e Select Scenery Directory 8indo8

to locate and 2i12li12t t2e Addon Scenery3eam SD USS Enter"riseJest %oastfolder. %lic on t2e ?utton a1ain.

;* %lic on t2e ?utton at t2e ?ottom of t2e Settin1s-Scenery Li?rary 8indo8.

'ote5 Under Settin1s in FS7@ S2i"s and Ferrys must ?e set at least to 9!K for t2ecarrier to s2o8.

Scenery Activation in Windows7 6bit

32ere is an issue 8it2 indo8s> E4"lorer and Fli12t Simulator 7 ?ecause of its differences

to &ista and in7P. 3o activate add-on scenery in FS7/indo8s > follo8 t2ese ste"s.

9* #o to t2e Scenery Li?rary in t2e Settin1s 6enu

=* ro8se to t2e folder you 8ant to add $see ste"s :a and :? a?ove* and clic

:* 32e addon scenery t2at you 2ave selected 8ill not ?e added@ instead it 8illadvance inside t2e directory. 3o add t2e scenery LEF3 clic on any ?lan

s"ace inside t2e folder@ and t2e 8indo8 s2ould close. 0ou s2ould no8 see

t2e addon scenery selected in t2e Scenery Li?rary. %lic on t2e ?utton.;* %lic on t2e ?utton at t2e ?ottom of t2e Settin1s-Scenery Li?rary "a1e.

!ninstall " #e$Activation %rocedure5

32e Uninstaller "ro1ram for t2e 3eam SD %&'-() scenery is located in t2e root folder of

FS7 as 8ell as in Start6enu/All Pro1rams/3eam SD Scenery@ and 8ill remove all files

added durin1 t2e initial installation. +o8ever@ you 8ill need to remove all references fromt2e Scenery Li?rary manually. 3o do so5

9* %lic to t2e Settin1s lin in t2e Start Pa1e of FS7.

=* %lic on t2e Scenery Li?rary ?utton under Scenery.

:* In t2e Areas list of sceneries 2i12li12t t2e line 3eam SD USS Enter"riseJest%oast and clic t2e Delete Area ?utton.

;* Select 0es to t2e Are you sureH "rom"t.)* A1ain in t2e Areas list of sceneries 2i12li12t t2e line 3eam SD USS

Enter"riseJEast %oast@ clic t2e Delete Area ?utton@ and select 0es 82en ased

Are you sureH.(* %lic on t2e ?utton at t2e ?ottom of Settin1s-Scenery Li?rary "a1e.

>* Restart FS7 to com"lete t2e De-Activation "rocess.

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!SS &nter)rise *C+,$6-. /istory

32e 8orlds first nuclear-"o8ered aircraft carrier@ and t2e ei12t2 U.S. 'avy s2i" to ?ear t2is2istoric name@ t2e USS Enter"rise is t2e 'avys most storied 8ars2i" in 2istory. Lie 2er

"redecessor of orld ar II fame@ s2e is nicnamed t2e Big E. %ommissioned on

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dismantle nuclear missiles and ?ases on %u?a@ concludin1 t2e %u?an 6issile %risis@ t2e

closest t2e U.S. and USSR 2ave ever come to nuclear 8ar.

32e USS Enter"rise 2as "layed a role in almost every ma,or conflict since 2er

commissionin1. From t2e %u?an 6issile %risis@ t2rou12 multi"le tours off 0anee Station int2e &ietnam conflict@ cold 8ar tensions@ and culminatin1 8it2 2er ra"id res"onse on


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eac2 "rovidin1 :)@!!!s2"@ t2e 2ull 2ad to ?e enlar1ed to accommodate t2e siGe of t2e

reactors@ 82ic2 meant a muc2 lar1er fli12t dec. ne additional feature t2at identified

Enter"rise as unique amon1 carriers 8as its unusual square island. ecause t2e carrier 8asnuclear-"o8ered@ t2ere 8as no need for e42aust funnels. Even more so@ 82at made t2e

Enter"rises initial su"erstructure unique 8as t2e t2en-revolutionary t8in-element "2ased

"lanar array radar system.

S2e 8as ori1inally sc2eduled for decommissionin1 in =!9; or =!9)@ de"endin1 on t2e life of

2er reactors and com"letion of 2er re"lacement. ut t2e 'ational Defense Aut2oriGation Actfor Fiscal 0ear =!9! slated t2e s2i"s retirement for =!9:@ 82en s2e 8ill 2ave served for )9

consecutive years@ t2e most of any U.S. aircraft carrier. 32e Enter"rise ?e1an 2er ==nd and

final de"loyment@ a seven mont2 cruise to t2e 6iddle East on 6arc2 9!@ =!9= from 'orfol'aval Station in &ir1inia.

%ro0ect Reference Sources *%artial List.1

2tt"5//888.enter"rise.navy.mil/

2tt"5//en.8ii"edia.or1/8ii/USSJEnter"riseJ$%&'-()*

2tt"5//navysite.de/cvn/cvn().2tml

2tt"5//888.uscarriers.net/cvn()2istory.2tm

2tt"5//888.2ullnum?er.com/%&'-() Detail N Scale $ert insey* - 'o. :


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Late '(s !SS &nter)rise

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Advanced +ersions

Features

32e Advanced versions of t2e Enter"rise include additional features develo"ed ?y Sylvain

Parouty. 32ese systems 1reatly increase t2e realism of t2e FS7 carrier e4"erience ?ut do

require manual editin1 of certain FS7 confi1uration $.cf1* files.

32e Advanced features include59. LS voice on a""roac2 and tra"

=. %ata"ult launc2 tri11ered usin1 ?raes tri11er on ,oystic $rat2er t2an t2e default

Acceleration S2ift O S"ace?ar eystroes*:. Reduced $more realistic* cata"ult launc2 s"eed tailored to t2e individual aircraft $as

o""osed to t2e too fast default Acceleration launc2*.

;. FLLS 8it2 setta?le 1lide slo"e $"reset to :.) de1rees* and ne8 ni12t li12tin1

Setu)

In order to use t2e Advanced systems $items 9 t2rou12 : a?ove* you must mae some minor

edits to t2e "anel.cf1 file for eac2 aircraft t2at you 8ant to use. 3o use t2e advanced

FLLS versions of t2e carriers $item ; a?ove* you 8ill 2ave to edit t2e model.cf1 file of

eac2 carrier you 8is2 to use. For t2e aircraft ?e sure to also mae t2e edits descri?ed inA""endi4 %5 Ada"tin1 Aircraft to FS7/Acceleration %arriers on "a1e =


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32ere are folders for four Enter"rise models in t2is "aca1e5 model.area!s@

model.area

folders are t8o models -- one usin1 t2e default Acceleration FLLS system and one usin1t2e Advanced FLLS system. 32e main difference ?et8een t2ese t8o systems is t2e setta?le

1lide slo"e of t2e Advanced FLLS versions and t2e FLLS/dec li12tin1.

y default t2e Acceleration FLLS system is selected for eac2 carrier version. 3o c2an1e to

t2e Advanced FLLS system $and ?ac* you only need to edit t2e model.cf1 file for eac2

version you 8is2 to c2an1e and comment out t2e one you do not 8ant to use.

In t2e e4am"le ?elo8 t2e normal%&'()JEnter"riseJFLLSJ!s version 2as ?een

deactivated ?y added t2e t8o slas2 mars at t2e ?e1innin1 of t2e line. 3o deactivate t2e%&'()JEnter"riseJ!s version and use t2e normal%&'()JEnter"riseJFLLSJ!s

version instead sim"le remove t2e dou?le slas2 mars from t2e

normal%&'()JEnter"riseJFLLSJ!s line and add t2en to t2e ot2er line.

)o(es*

nora=CN34_5nterprise_80s// nora=CN34_5nterprise_F6O6'_80s

Save t2e file and you are finis2ed.

In 2ame !sa3e

nce all of t2e ad,ustments 2ave ?een made you 8ill need to tune your 'av9 $or 'av= if

selected a?ove* radio to t2e frequency of t2e carrier ?ased on t2e follo8in1 ta?le.

Carrier +ersion ,av4 or ,av5 Frequency ,otes

Early !s 99).!! 6+G est %oast Locations

Early !s Em"ty Dec 99).)! 6+G Use 8it2 AI%arriersLate !s 99(.!! 6+G East %oast Locations

Late !s Em"ty Dec 99(.)! 6+G Use 8it2 AI%arriers See A""endi4 A5 User Positioned 6ovin1 %arriers on "a1e => for information on AI%arriers

2en you are not tuned to a carrier listed in t2e carrier.4ml file a messa1e 8ill a""ear

across t2e to" of t2e screen informin1 you. 2en you tune t2e 'av radio to a carrier listed int2e carrier.4ml file t2e messa1e 8ill name t2e carrier. 2en t2e actual carrier is near?y

$8it2in 9!! miles* t2e messa1e 8ill c2an1e to yello8 te4t on a 1reen ?ac1round to let you

no8 t2at you are loced onto t2e carrier. If you 2ave t2e RF' 3acan 1au1e installed $see

A""endi4 5 6ovin1 %arrier 'avi1ation Aids Su11estion on "a1e =* t2e 1au1e 8ill "oint

at t2e carrier and "rovide distance information. 'ote5 nly v: or ?etter of t2e RF' 3acan1au1e is com"ati?le 8it2 t2e Enter"rise "aca1e.

As you fly closer to t2e carrier to land you 8ill 2ear t2e LS voice 1ivin1 you ad,ustment

advice on a""roac2@ information on 2o8 8ell you tra""ed@ or a ave-ff command.

32e 'av frequency and ot2er information $run8ay an1le@ 1lideslo"e an1le@ etc.* a?out t2e

carrier is included in a carrier.4ml file added to your #au1es folder durin1 installation.

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32e carrier.4ml file can ?e edited in 'ote"ad to modify frequencies as 8ell as add/remove

s2i"s allo8in1 customiGation of your c2oice. 32e carrier.4ml file also controls t2e LS

audio instructions feature and is fully commented. If you mae c2an1es to customiGe t2ecarrier.4ml file ?e sure to ee" a ?acu" co"y so you c2an1es are not lost.

32e ne4t Advanced version features $num?ers = and : on t2e list* 2ave to do 8it2 cata"ult

launc2in1. ut first a note a?out aircraft carrier landin1/launc2in1. Every aircraft to ?e

landed or launc2ed from an aircraft carrier needs to ?e set u" correctly 8it2 tail2ooQ and

launc2JassistanceQ sections in t2e aircraft.cf1 file. See A""endi4 %5 Ada"tin1 Aircraft toFS7/Acceleration %arriers on "a1e =< for more information on settin1 u" t2e tail2ooQ and

launc2JassistanceQ sections.

If you are unfamiliar 8it2 t2e carrier launc2 sequence see t2e A""endi4 D5 Launc2in1 /

Recovery 8it2 FS7/Acceleration %arriers on "a1e :! for a descri"tion of t2e launc2

sequence in FS7/Acceleration. Understandin1 2o8 it 8ors 8ill ?e im"ortant tounderstandin1 t2e c2an1es "rovided ?y t2e Advanced version.

y default t2e launc2 s"eed of t2e cata"ult in FS7 Acceleration is too fast $almost =!! tscomin1 off t2e end of t2e dec* and 2as a one-siGe-fits-all a""roac2. Usin1 t2e Advanced

features t2e launc2 s"eed is ad,usted automatically ?ased on t2e aircraft 8ei12t@ t2e 8ind@

and t2e s"eed value declared in t2e FullJfla"sJstallJs"eed "arameter in t2e ReferenceS"eedsQ section of t2e aircraft.cf1 file for t2e individual aircraft ?ein1 launc2ed. 32is

maes for a muc2 more realistic launc2 and allo8s you to advance t2e t2rottle$s* to full

"o8er for launc2 of li12ter aircraft.

A1ain ?y default t2e FS7 Acceleration tri11er for launc2 is t2e ey?oard stroe com?ination

S2ift O S"ace?ar. 32is is unrealistic ?ecause it taes your $t2e "ilots* 2ands off t2e

controls. A ?etter a""roac2 included in t2e Advanced version is to tri11er t2e launc2 ?y a

s2ort clic of t2e raes tri11er on your ,oystic $usually ma""ed to t2e 1un firin1 tri11er*.

2en you tri11er t2e launc2 in accordance 8it2 t2e ste"s descri?ed in A""endi4 D anda?ove@ t2e animated s2ooter 8ill loo around to mae sure everyt2in1 is ready and 8ill

t2en ?end do8n to touc2 t2e dec follo8ed ?y "ointin1 for8ard to si1nal for t2e cata"ult to

?e fired. As you launc2 you 8ill 2ear t2e Acceleration cata"ult sound.

Trouble Sootin3

32e Advanced System 1au1es use Simconnect. So if all settin1s 2ave ?een made correctly

and t2in1s do not 8or it is "ossi?le t2at your system does not 2ave t2e required 6icrosoft

&isual %OO =!9! Redistri?uta?le Paca1e $4(* installed. 32is "aca1e installs runtime

com"onents of &isual %OO Li?raries required to run a""lications develo"ed 8it2 &isual %OOon a com"uter t2at does not 2ave &isual %OO =!9! installed. 6ost systems 2ave t2is runtime

"aca1e already installed ?ut it is "ossi?le it is missin1 or 2as ?een com"romised. 3o

do8nload and install t2e runtime files visit5 2tt"5//888.microsoft.com/en-us/do8nload/details.as"4Tid)))) .

32e s2ooter fi1ure is animated usin1 sin mes2 animation. 3o allo8 FS7 to "lay t2e

animations mae sure you 2ave ena?led En2anced Animations in t2e FS7 Settin1s.

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AI Carrier Locations *&arly '(s $ West Coast Cruise.

San #ie3o

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 'aval Air Station 6iramar $'7*

Fly 2eadin1 =)> for 9! miles after taeoff from Run8ay =;R.

%oordinates for center of trac5 := :9.(;>' 99/=(>

Lemoore

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 'aval Air Station Lemoore $'L%*

Fly 2eadin1 =>9 for 9) miles after taeoff from Run8ay 9;R.%oordinates for center of trac5 :( 9


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%acific ,ortwest

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 'aval Air Station 2id?ey $'U*

Fly 2eadin1 =(< for 9)= miles after taeoff from Run8ay =).%oordinates for center of trac5 ; 9(.))' 9=) ).>(> - +d15 /=(

/awaii

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 6arine %or"s Air Station aneo2e ay $P+'#*Fly 2eadin1 =;: for 9: miles after taeoff from Run8ay ==.

%oordinates for center of trac5 =! :=.;);' 9)


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9orea

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 Seosan / +aemi A $R3P*

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#ie3o 2arcia

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 Die1o #arcia $FMD#*

Fly 2eadin1 99) for ;> miles after taeoff from Run8ay 9:.%oordinates for center of trac5 > :(.!:S >: =.=)(E - +d15 99:/=


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AI Carrier Locations *Late '(s $ &ast Coast Cruise.

Florida

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 'aval Air Station %ecil Field $&VV*

Fly 2eadin1 ( for >) miles after taeoff from Run8ay .9;: - +d15 ;(/=((

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,orfol8

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 'aval Air Station ceana $'3U*

Fly 2eadin1 >! for :) miles after taeoff on Run8ay )R.%oordinates for center of trac5 :( ).>:' >) =).= - +d15 =;>/(>

Rode Island

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 Vuonset Point Air 'ational #uard Station $VU*

Fly 2eadin1 9;( for >! miles after taeoff from Run8ay 9(.

%oordinates for center of trac5 ;! ;;.;;;' >! ;!.;(9 - +d15 9;(/:=(

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,orway

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 odW AF $E'*

Fly 2eadin1 =)> for )< miles after taeoff from Run8ay =).%oordinates for center of trac5 (> !:.(!;' 9 99.));E - +d15 >(/=)(

Sardinia

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 Decimomannu Air ase $LIED*

Fly 2eadin1 9>: for L.%oordinates for center of trac5 :> ).;==' !:/:):

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Adriatic

Su""ortin1 air"ort location5 Amendola/Fo11ia $LIA*

Fly 2eadin1 >( for ' 9> =;.9(E - +d15 9=/:!

LebanonSu""ortin1 air"ort location5 Royal Air Force Station Arotiri $L%RA*

Fly 2eadin1 9!; for < miles after taeoff from Run8ay 9!.

%oordinates for center of trac5 :; 9).)=


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AI Carrier ;onus Location


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AI Carrier Saved Fli3ts

Fli12t files are included for all 9( $ei12t eac2 for t2e early 9 6

&astCoastSaved

Fli37ts Fli12t 'ame %arrier Location At Start Aircraft/%arrier +eadin1

Florida ':! 9).! ;.9! 9(9 6

'or8ay '(> !(. :>.!= :! 6

Le?anon ':; !;.9( E:; =(.99 9( 6

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32e AI %arrier tracs consist of a =) nautical mile strai12t line run in one direction follo8ed

?y a ti12t turn and a =) nautical mile run in t2e o""osite direction. 32e AI %arrier Locations

on "a1es 9) - == "rovide coordinates for t2e center of t2e trac as 8ell as t2e direction oftravel of t2e movin1 carrier. Saved Fi12ts use Sim 3ime rat2er t2at System 3ime.

32e fli12ts start near t2e ?e1innin1 of t2e trac 8it2 t2e s2i" steamin1 a8ay. 0ou s2ould

2ave a?out )) minutes flyin1 time ?efore t2e s2i" reac2es t2e end of t2e trac and reverses.

At t2e end of eac2 le1 t2e carrier 8ill mae an un-"rototy"ical 9!-de1ree turn to start do8nt2e le1 in t2e o""osite direction. 32is met2od 8as decided u"on rat2er t2an tryin1 to

maneuver t2ree formation com"onents -- carrier@ "lane 1uard 2elico"ter@ and destroyer escort.

Do not try to land on t2e carrier 82en it is main1 t2e turn. If t2e carrier ?e1ins to turn it isat t2e end of t2e trac. #ive it a fe8 minutes to strai12ten out ?efore attem"tin1 to land.



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Credits1

Sylvain %arouty- S2arin1 2is e4"ertise@ ?rin1in1 t2e Al"2asim Enter"rise and 2er aircraftinto FS7@ ?ein1 e4tremely "atient@ and so muc2 moreH

=icael #ews- AI S2i" 3raffic@ Fli12ts@ and ?eta testin1

Fran8 Safrane8- Aircraft 3e4tures@ User 6anual@ and ?eta testin1

Cmdr> ;ill =ac8ay? !S, *Ret. - 'aval "erations %onsultant and ?eta testin1

=icael #avies- ri1inal S+-: Sea in1 and A->E %orsair II used for static models

Senior Cief &arl Wat8ins? !S, *Ret. - Adams %lass 1uided missile destroyer escort

Carl &dwards- ri1inal desi1ner of t2e Al"2asim %&'-() i1 E "aca1e

Additional beta testers1P2ili" %2andler@ enoit Du?X@ 6itc2 London

Tecnical Su))ort

A forum area for 3ec2nical su""ort 2as 1enerously ?een "rovided ?y David us2ell for3eam SD use via t2e su""ort forum at tt)1""www>3lowin3eat>co>u8. %lic in t2e

Forum lin and t2en scroll do8n to t2e 3eam SD section. Please searc2 and revie8 any"revious questions as your issue may 2ave already ?een addressed. If so "lease add youcomments to t2e e4istin1 t2read.

Co)yri3t Information

32ese files are a commercial "roduct and s2ould '3 ?e treated as free8are. 32ese filesmay not ?e co"ied $ot2er t2an for ?acu" "ur"oses*@ transmitted@ "assed to t2ird "arties@ or

altered in any 8ay 8it2out "rior 8ritten "ermission from 3eam SD Scenery. Any ?reac2 of

t2e aforementioned co"yri12t 8ill result in t2e full force of la8 ?ein1 ?rou12t to ?ear ont2ose res"onsi?le.

%o"yri12t Y =!9=@ 3eam SD Scenery. All Ri12ts Reserved orld8ide.

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Moin our Face?oo "a1e5 tt)1""www>faceboo8>com"TeamS#;>scenery



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A))endi@ ;1 =ovin3 Carrier ,avi3ation Aids Su33estion

Locatin1 and landin1 on a movin1 AI carrier is a ?it different from doin1 so on a static one?ecause all navi1ation aids attac2ed to t2e carrier are missin1. ut t2ere is a solution to t2is

?y usin1 a 3acan 1au1e develo"ed for t2e Royal Frenc2 'avy $RF'* ?y Sylvain Parouty.

Similar to t2e Advanced &ersion Features and Setu" descri?ed on "a1e 99 t2is 1au1e can ?e

added to any FS7 aircraft of your c2oice. nce installed@ t2e 1au1e 8ill scan for any AI

o?,ect 8it2in a 9!! mile ran1e t2at is defined in t2e carrier.4ml file added to t2e 1au1esfolder durin1 installation. ased on t2e frequency assi1ned to 'av9 or 'av= t2e 1au1e 8ill

s2o8 t2e direction and distance a8ay of a "articular carrier. As your aircraft 1ets closer to

t2e carrier you can s8itc2 from 3acan mode to ILS mode.

In t2e ima1e ?elo8 'av9 is tuned to 99).!! 6+G to loc on t2e Early !s Enter"rise and t2e

1au1e@ in 3acan mode@ indicates t2e s2i" is in front of t2e aircraft and is !.= miles a8ay. 32e

radio stac is from t2e &irtavia A-(E Intruder.

As discussed in t2e 1au1e documentation t2e carrier.4ml file includes a list of carriers and

"arameters for t2e 1au1e to use. 32e file is edita?le and 8ell commented so you can add

additional carriers. A carrier.4ml 8it2 Enter"rise entries is included in t2is "aca1e.

%lease note1 If you 2ave not already used t2e RF' 3acan 1au1e ?e sure to only install t2emost recent version $v: or ne8er* do8nloada?le from t2e RF' 8e?site. 32e Enter"rise is

only com"ati?le 8it2 v: and not 8it2 t2e "revious versions.

0ou can do8nload t2is free8are 1au1e from Sylvain Parouty 2ere5

http://royalefrenchnavy.gratisim.fr/RFN!reations.htm

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A))endi@ C1 Ada)tin3 Aircraft to FS"Acceleration Carriers

Some aircraft 2ave Launc2 Assistance and 3ail2oo features 2ard coded into t2e .mdl file.An e4am"le of t2is is t2e F/A-9 included in t2e Acceleration "aca1e. Ada"tin1 ot2er FS7

aircraft for use 8it2 t2e i1 E carrier 8it2out t2ese features 2ard coded in requires editin1 t2e

aircraft.cf1 file for t2e individual aircraft usin1 'ote"ad to add launc2 assistanceQ andtail2ooQ sections. 32is met2od 8ors on all aircraft.

32e coordinates are 1iven in lon1itudinal@ lateral@ and vertical feet from t2e datum reference

"oint of t2e aircraft model $not al8ays t2e same as t2e real aircraft*. For a quic test@ you can

co"y t2e coordinates of t2e nose 1ear in t2e contactJ"ointsQ section since t2ey are defined

t2e same 8ay. 32e follo8in1 e4am"les 8ere determined for t2e free8are Iris S-: &iin15

)aun#$_assistan#e*aun#$_ar_pivot= -1300, 00, -30aun#$_ar_ug = -1%40, 00, -70

)tai$oo*tai$oo_engt$="0tai$oo_position=-324, 00,-%0#ae_or#e_a(ust=10

32e tail2ooQ section 8as an o"tion as far ?ac as FS=!!=/%FS= -- 8ell ?efore FS7/

Acceleration -- so many add-on aircraft may already 2ave t2is section included.

For more information "lease consult Lamont %lars 8e?site5

2tt"5//lc!=>>.1ratisim.fr/Ada"tin1JS7JaircraftsJtoJaccelerationJcarriers.2tml

See also +en "#hschuit#$Sc2uitemaers launc2 assistanceQ coordinate formula5

2tt"5//888.sim-out2ouse.com/so2forums/s2o8t2read."2"TN";


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A))endi@ #1 Launcin3 " Recovery wit FS Acceleration Carriers

It is not t2e intent of t2is User 6anual to "rovide all ans8ers a?out launc2in1 and recoveryfrom carriers in FS7 Acceleration@ ?ut t2is final section 8ill at least 1et you started.

'o8 t2at you 2ave everyt2in1 installed $see t2e "revious "a1e for information on Ada"tin1

Aircraft to FS7/Acceleration %arriers*@ and you are on t2e carrier 8it2 your selected aircraft@you are ready to launc2.

9. Ta@i to te cata)ult location> Ensure t2at your nose82eel is close to t2e cata"ult s2uttle.32is 8ill not ?e e4act for all aircraft ?ut 8it2 a little trial and error you 8ill no8 82ere

to "osition your aircraft for t2is first ste". $For tactical ni12t o"erations@ ?ecause t2ere

are no Plane Directors to 1uide you to t2e cata"ults@ a small red li12t 2as ?een located att2e aft end of t2e cata"ult to assist in locatin1 t2e s2uttle.* !nfold te win3s *Ctrl$Sft

B W.if necessary and a""ly slats/fla"s for taeoff.

=. If your aircraft is so equi""ed@ lo8er t2e animated Launc ;arusin1 Sift B !.

:. Arm t2e Ta8eoff Assistusin1 Sift B I. 32is ste" does several t2in1s5

a. First@ you may see t2e aircraft move automatically to "osition itself 8it2 t2e cata"ult.?. Second t2e ,et ?last deflector ?e2ind t2e aircraft 8ill move to t2e raised "osition.

c. And t2ird@ a red +old?ac ar messa1e $indicatin1 successful 2oou"* 8ill

a""ear in t2e lo8er left corner of t2e screen.

;. A""ly Full %ower$Full After?urner* for taeoff usin1 t2rottles and/or t2e FDey.

). A""ly t2e Cata)ult Launc$3ri11er* usin1 Sift B S)acebar. 32e animated %ata"ultfficer $S2ooter* 8ill si1nal t2at everyt2in1 is ready to 1o and you 8ill ?e launc2ed.

32e ,et ?last deflector ?e2ind you 8ill lo8er for t2e ne4t aircraft to ta4i into "osition.

Note:%n or&er to have all the animations showing' verify that the (Enhance& )nimations(option is selecte& in your F*+ *ettings.

Landin1 or Recovery on a carrier is ,ust as easy. 32e default 3eam SD Enter"rise uses t2eFresnel Lens "tical Landin1 System $FLLS* included in FS7 Acceleration. 32is system

uses a ;-de1ree 1lide slo"e rat2er t2an t2e :.)-de1ree 1lide slo"e normally used on US 'avy

aircraft carriers. So if you feel you are lined u" ?ut too 2i12 durin1 a""roac2@ you are. Slo8do8n to lose altitude and see 82ere you need to "osition t2e yello8 ?all 8it2 reference to

t2e 1reen reference li12t ?ars and use t2at "osition. r for a more accurate e4"erience install

t2e Advanced User version descri?ed on "a1e 99 of t2is manual to use t2e ad,usta?le FLLS.

Must remem?er to follo8 your c2eclist and lo8er t2e landin1 1ear and fla"s ?efore landin1.

9. &@tend te Tailoo8on a""roac2 usin1 Sift B E. #o to full "o8er as you 1o over t2e

8ires in case you olter -- miss t2e 8ires and 2ave to 1o around. After yousuccessfully land and catc2 a 8ire@ t2rottle ?ac and raise t2e tail2oo usin1 S2ift O V.

=. Parin1 is al8ays ti12t on dec so if t2e aircraft is equi""ed 8it2 foldin3 win3syous2ould fold t2em usin1 Ctrl$Sift B W82enever you are not in launc2 "osition to avoid

2ittin1 ot2er aircraft 82ile ta4iin1.

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