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"over the Hump"

Postby Bob70 » Sat Feb 24, 2007 10:00 pm

Took a little afternoon flight over the Himalayas to Kunming, China.

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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Boca » Sat Feb 24, 2007 10:17 pm

Weather a bit too nice for the Himalayas in my opinion. Stick the "real world weather" on, you coward.  ;)

Seriously, nice shots.
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Bob70 » Sat Feb 24, 2007 10:54 pm

[quote]Weather a bit too nice for the Himalayas in my opinion. Stick the "real world weather" on, you coward.
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby BAW0343 » Sun Feb 25, 2007 4:17 am

I did the hump at one point and I got pretty clear skies with real weather
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby ATI_7500 » Sun Feb 25, 2007 9:38 am

China looks like Europe in FSX...Oo
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Jared » Sun Feb 25, 2007 5:29 pm

lovely sets of shots, excellent aircraft too :)
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby waspiflab » Sun Feb 25, 2007 5:35 pm

WOW!! I cannot get over the size of the Himalayas
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Conan Edogawa » Sun Feb 25, 2007 6:58 pm

I like the default DC-3 model, what do you think about it?

Nice shots! ;)
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Pappy44 » Mon Jun 11, 2007 4:33 pm

I would like to fly the hump, but am unsure of what airports to use....I have found that they used ZPPP, ZUCK, AND ZUUU, along with VECA...but that is all the info I could find....can anyone help me out?
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Jakemaster » Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:02 pm

Me and Jared did it together once...that sounds bad...we FLEW over the mountains once.  Took like 2 hours hand flying.
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Bob70 » Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:49 pm

I would like to fly the hump, but am unsure of what airports to use....I have found that they used ZPPP, ZUCK, AND ZUUU, along with VECA...but that is all the info I could find....can anyone help me out?


Maybe this map will help you to find your way. It is what I used to fly the hump.
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Pappy44 » Mon Jun 11, 2007 7:02 pm

thanks...pm sent....anyone else fly it?  
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby TSC. » Tue Jun 12, 2007 3:14 am

[quote]thanks...pm sent....anyone else fly it?
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Re: "over the Hump"

Postby Pappy44 » Tue Jun 12, 2007 8:07 am

nice...that's what I am talking about...maybe POTUS will have to transfer air force one to a dc3 for a leg...

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