Hi folks!
Since I added navigation fix procedures for the Mirage F1 and 2000, I thought... why not give the Tomcat the same treatment? So, there it is! The page count increased from 550 to 57...
2023-08-30 13:10:30 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This time around, we will revisit the following:
- Weapon Systems
- Countermeasures and the Radar Warning Receiver (RWR)
- Radio Communications
- Navi...
2023-08-27 12:50:45 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This time around, we will revisit the following:
- Takeoff & Landing
- General flight
- Powerplant systems
- Fuel systems
- Sensors, includ...
2023-08-24 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
The Gazelle guide overhaul is going full steam ahead. Work is progressing very quickly, and I hope I can bring the SA-342 guide up to snuff with the other helicopter guides such as ...
2023-08-19 20:25:27 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
There was a little something missing from the Tomcat's guide: what to do when the INS (Inertial Navigation System) accumulates drift and needs to be corrected with navigation fixes....
2023-08-16 04:11:43 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
As promised, the Mirage 2000C guide was given a few improvements. Some of the work I did on the Mirage F1 proved to be quite useful in that regard, so spending some extra time on th...
2023-08-14 11:32:19 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
The Mirage 2000's section on the engine and fuel systems was pretty barebones, so I thought I'd do a complete rework to provide better information.
2023-08-11 14:44:17 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
First, I want to thank you guys for all the kind words regarding the release of the Mirage F1 guide. It was quite a difficult journey; I know some of you waited a long time, but I h...
2023-08-03 12:52:34 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, everyone!
The long wait is over, the Mirage F1 guide is finally here. Both the Mirage F1CE ...
2023-07-28 11:09:02 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
The release of the Mirage guide is only a few days away! In this last Secret Document for this guide, we will talk about air-to-air refueling, and of course list al...
2023-07-22 19:50:33 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This time, we dive deeper into the Mirage F1EE and its spooky INS (Inertial Navigation System). It's a fairly useful tool at your disposal and allows for more complex flight plans, ...
2023-07-20 10:00:05 +0000 UTC
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On this Bastille Day, I am pleased to announce that the Mirage F1 guide will release on July 28. The document will cover both F1CE and F1EE variants.
2023-07-15 01:08:42 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
It's time to navigate. These tutorials include procedures for both the F1CE and F1EE variants.
2023-07-05 03:21:19 +0000 UTC
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I apologize for the lack of news in the recent weeks. Work is still going on, but at a slower pace than expected since I had to rewrite a few sections with wrong data/parameters bei...
2023-06-06 03:33:04 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
May the "fourth" be with you! Let's dive into the communication systems of the Mirage. While we're at it, I'll also throw in there the autopilot section. There are plenty of nice fe...
2023-05-04 12:39:14 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This month, the Mirage guide is darting towards the finish line. The radio, autopilot, navigation and air-to-air refueling sections still require a good amount of work, but I can sa...
2023-05-01 11:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This week, we launch chaff, pop flares and make some jamming noise. We will also talk a bit about the Mirage F1's IFF capabilities (or lack thereof). Some IFF transponder functional...
2023-04-26 12:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
Let's talk air-to-ground. The Mirage can carry a number of interesting weapons; low-drag bombs, high-drag bombs, rockets, cluster bombs, anti-runway penetration bombs and even laser...
2023-04-14 11:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
Let's talk air-to-air weapons. The Mirage has an interesting selection of missiles, both IR for close-range combat and SARH for medium-range engagements. The 30 mm DEFA guns also pa...
2023-04-05 11:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This month, I plan to complete the weapons section of the Mirage F1. Then, defensive systems will follow. It's a lot of work since making things clear and simple is no easy task, bu...
2023-04-02 00:21:38 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
The section on the Mirage F1's Cyrano IV radar proved to be more complicated to write than anticipated. On one hand, multiple versions of the Cyrano were exported to different opera...
2023-03-25 20:11:06 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This week, we will talk about engine and fuel management. The ATAR 9K-50 turbojet engine has a very interesting history and there may be more under the hood than meets the eye. ...
2023-03-12 16:54:57 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
Let's get this bird in the air, shall we?

Feel free to consult the attached pdf ...
2023-03-03 11:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
This month, we'll cover a few different topics.
Mirage F1
Work continues on the Mirage F1. Things are going very well so far. As was to be expected, t...
2023-03-01 12:00:06 +0000 UTC
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This time around, let's start-up the Mirage F1EE. I wrote a complete and separate procedure. Why? Because some switches are placed at different places in the cockpit compared to the...
2023-02-23 15:23:42 +0000 UTC
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Let's learn how to start-up the Mirage F1CE.
The sequence is fairly straightforward. The lack of INS (Inertial Navigation System) means that the start-up sequence is pretty qu...
2023-02-22 12:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
Let's start this Mirage F1 series with a bang, shall we? Let's explore the cockpit for a bit. While many switches were identified in the developer's manual, there are many instances...
2023-02-17 12:00:03 +0000 UTC
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I know I was supposed to take it easy for a bit, but I couldn't help myself. I did a sneaky update for the Hornet guide, finally including the mysterious ACLS Case III Recovery. It'...
2023-02-06 21:13:56 +0000 UTC
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Hi folks!
Last month was pretty brutal in terms of workload; I managed to blitz my way through a year's worth of backlog in about a month. With the F-86 Sabre, MiG-15, Mi-24P Hind, Ka-50 Blac...
2023-02-03 11:00:04 +0000 UTC
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After months of leaving the Viper guide gathering dust, I have now included the new updates implemented by Eagle Dynamics over the last year or so. This update is a very important m...
2023-02-01 12:00:06 +0000 UTC
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