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by snowball
2003-08-06 07:30:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Location, Yankee Station
Replies: 3
Views: 12530

Re: Location, Yankee Station

Sort of offtopic here but was Tim Boyle stationed in North SAR? Im getting confused over this because right before Bob Watkin left for his R&R, he told Boyle that Watkins was going to be stationed on North SAR. So which route was Boyle stationed on?
by snowball
2003-05-09 11:48:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: few questions regarding vietnam
Replies: 0
Views: 9417

few questions regarding vietnam

will SP4 model POL dumps and truck parks in Vietnam? Is the Ho Chi Minh trail included?
by snowball
2003-04-29 06:49:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vnam 3d stuff update
Replies: 62
Views: 75744

Re: Vnam 3d stuff update

wow!!! :p With all the aircraft available, maybe we could even make a couple of T.Es depiction real missions set during the war. i.e. Gulf of Tonkin resolution- we can have A-4s with F-8s bombing Haipohong!

Can't wait until SP4 releases!
by snowball
2003-03-30 04:39:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vnam 3d stuff update
Replies: 62
Views: 75744

Re: Vnam 3d stuff update

i'm no expert but... what if we make another model or modification of an F-4 with the gunpod permanently attached in its 3D model, enable the guns on the aircraft via the database and place it in a particular squadron. That way, all the F-4s in that squadron would have this gunpod on every mission a...
by snowball
2003-03-29 01:22:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vnam 3d stuff update
Replies: 62
Views: 75744

Re: Vnam 3d stuff update

quote:Originally posted by ccc:
F-4G(as B/C/D model, no gun)
Are gunpods going to be modelled in SP4? I think in 1967 or 69, the USAF fitted their F-4 Phantoms with an M61(i think) gunpod.
by snowball
2003-03-09 04:24:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: more vietnam war info links
Replies: 0
Views: 7521

more vietnam war info links

http://www.geocities.com/vietwar/heli_links.htm - helo squadrons with links to others. http://www.geocities.com/iek_17/tables/usmarins.htm - some info on USMC squadrons http://skyraider.org/skyassn/skysqds.htm - skyraider squadrons
by snowball
2003-03-04 06:22:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Red Crown
Replies: 2
Views: 8837

Re: Red Crown

that would be so cool...will this be included in SP4 release of the theatre?
"Red Crown, condor 312 is feet wet."
"312, Red Crown, your six is clear."
:D :D :D
by snowball
2003-03-03 06:08:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Red Crown
Replies: 2
Views: 8837

Red Crown

will the next version of Vietnam Theatre incorporate Red Crown? If so, will it be just a ship sitting off the gulf of Tonkin or will it transmit actual messages like a AWAC? Is this doable or does it require an exe edit? What's a Vietnam War without Red Crown... :D :D :D So excited about the new Vie...
by snowball
2003-02-10 08:41:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: OT Vietnam Novels
Replies: 6
Views: 11283

Re: OT Vietnam Novels

what about Gerry Carroll's North SAR, No place to hide and Ghostrider one...those are excellent as well :D :D :D
by snowball
2003-01-31 10:40:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre research
Replies: 14
Views: 14895

Re: Vietnam theatre research

Vietnam fighter squadrons (navy) classified by Aircraft Carrier http://www.fatherryan.org/navyvietnam/squadrons.html
by snowball
2003-01-16 01:25:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre research
Replies: 14
Views: 14895

Re: Vietnam theatre research

Air War over Vietnam resources at http://www.danshistory.com/airwar.shtml
by snowball
2003-01-15 23:47:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre research
Replies: 14
Views: 14895

Re: Vietnam theatre research

ok info on USMC F-4 Squadrons at http://www.rf4bphantom.addr.com/nam.htm other Marine info http://www.soft.net.uk/entrinet/usmc_links.htm A-1 skyraider squadrons at http://skyraider.org/skyassn/skysqds.htm Others http://www.popasmoke.com/glossary.html List of aircraft flown during Vietnam http://mem...
by snowball
2003-01-13 23:57:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre research
Replies: 14
Views: 14895

Re: Vietnam theatre research

Sure thing! One question, Where do i post the information? In this forum or a specific location?
by snowball
2003-01-13 05:47:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre research
Replies: 14
Views: 14895

Vietnam theatre research

hi guys
I'm no expert in programming and i have some spare time (2 weeks). If you like, i could help with background info on the vietnam theatre (callsigns, dates, names, etc). Let me know what you think and what i should do.
bye!
by snowball
2003-01-13 05:40:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vnam 3d stuff update
Replies: 62
Views: 75744

Re: Vnam 3d stuff update

what about huey gunships or hueys with doors open? What about NVA, ARVN and US Army having squads made up of only soldiers (M16 and AK47,) and without other vehicles?
by snowball
2002-11-07 10:04:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

quote:Originally posted by WaveyDave: So out of those that like paint it black how many of you spent Saturday night after getting home from the pub watching "Tour of Duty". "tour of duty" was a series???? there was this song in "Dear America, Letters home from Vietnam" and i can't remeber the lyric...
by snowball
2002-11-05 07:39:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: Simulating Turning Forces
Replies: 7
Views: 8672

Re: Simulating Turning Forces

how about a roller coaster...that's great to simulate Gs, esp negative ones.
hm...where should i put the plug...
by snowball
2002-10-29 05:31:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

so...can khe sanh be in the ui theme music?
by snowball
2002-10-29 05:20:00
Forum: Falcon 4 Cockpits
Topic: F4PATCH cockpit
Replies: 3
Views: 10602

Re: F4PATCH cockpit

nah...not there
there used to be the download at www.dogfighter.com and it seems to be down for ages.the efalcon site has it as well but the link is broken. there were lots of cockpits in that file and i was around 14% done downloading until i canceled it...i'm sure it exists....
by snowball
2002-10-28 06:46:00
Forum: Falcon 4 Cockpits
Topic: F4PATCH cockpit
Replies: 3
Views: 10602

F4PATCH cockpit

hi guys
I remember there used to be a Cockpit package with contains cockpit for different versions of F16 with F15 F4 and F14 cockpits as well. It was around 40MB and now i can't find it. Is the package compatible with SP3 and is there anywhere now that i can get it?
by snowball
2002-10-25 10:20:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

there were two Nam: tour of duties weren't there? i remember one that absolutely kicked butt...it had a platoon with a helicopter in the backgroud on its video, and another that absolutely sucked, it was about a group who took a hill three times or something but had the abandon it the next day...the...
by snowball
2002-10-20 04:34:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: how many posts to become pilot??
Replies: 34
Views: 21255

Re: how many posts to become pilot??

your excitemnt must last a long time since this was your 169th post :D
by snowball
2002-10-20 00:14:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

how do i add these music to the vietnam theatre?
by snowball
2002-10-19 00:52:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

hehehe...khe sanh on midi sounds totally different...well the begining anyway

is paint it black from any movie??? it sounds strangely familiar.

...thats right...its from "Boys of C Company" i think
by snowball
2002-10-18 10:42:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Re: Vietnam theatre UI background music

not sure...i got mine from imesh
by snowball
2002-10-18 08:03:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Vietnam theatre UI background music
Replies: 19
Views: 19293

Vietnam theatre UI background music

hi guys just wondering if different theatres are able to establish different UI music. If so, i would like to suggest one for the Vietnam Theatre. Its called Khe Sanh by Cold Chisel and has a unique Vietnam/Southeast Asia feeling about it (dunno why but it does). Like the name suggests, it is about ...
by snowball
2002-10-18 07:33:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: When is SP4 coming?
Replies: 14
Views: 10622

Re: When is SP4 coming?

apart from the cheat...will SP4 allow us to pilot helicopters???
by snowball
2002-10-18 07:30:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: What will happen if I use nukes??
Replies: 15
Views: 11677

Re: What will happen if I use nukes??

lol...
does the nukes come into the game by it self at any time in the campaign?
by snowball
2002-10-16 07:01:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: What will happen if I use nukes??
Replies: 15
Views: 11677

Re: What will happen if I use nukes??

nukes....what a cheap way to go :D
isn't that cheating :?
i used them in TEs just to see what they do...btw, did you get air medals or something or a court martial?
by snowball
2002-10-12 00:45:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: When is SP4 coming?
Replies: 14
Views: 10622

Re: When is SP4 coming?

will the file be big? i jus hope that there is a patch to patch on the SP3
by snowball
2002-09-18 07:15:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: Carrier 3-veiws?
Replies: 11
Views: 12639

Re: Carrier 3-veiws?

just wondering...did USS Concord serve in Vietnam...i read it in Gerry Carrolls' North SAR but i'm not sure
by snowball
2002-09-17 04:42:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: UH-1 Hueys and H-3 Seakings
Replies: 4
Views: 8525

Re: UH-1 Hueys and H-3 Seakings

but will the seaking and the huey be modeled?
by snowball
2002-09-17 04:19:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: OMG! M$' Vietnam Air War!
Replies: 7
Views: 10882

Re: OMG! M$' Vietnam Air War!

cool...will i be able to shoot missiles and stuff with that?
is it the pilot name with MRSTEEN or callsign?
by snowball
2002-09-17 04:17:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: I need help for SEAD strike missions.
Replies: 3
Views: 3620

Re: I need help for SEAD strike missions.

i think you make it so that the missiles isn't capable of tracking you and shooting...just scew up the guidance system would do it (at least i think that how you do SEADs)
i usually carry 4 CBUs...sometimes they come in real handy with the AAA and SAMs :D
by snowball
2002-09-15 06:57:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: UH-1 Hueys and H-3 Seakings
Replies: 4
Views: 8525

UH-1 Hueys and H-3 Seakings

just curious...shouldn't the UH-1 Hueys be Models so that they can either carry gun pods or have their slide doors be open with a gunner dangling out? how about H-3 sea Kings fitted for combat SAR. the US Navy used these for combat SAR while the air force used "Jolly Greens" now thats the real NAM m...
by snowball
2002-09-15 06:27:00
Forum: Theater Tools
Topic: LODEditor 3.71 with 3-D viewer available
Replies: 5
Views: 14122

Re: LODEditor 3.71 with 3-D viewer available

hi
how do i add 3D models to SP3?
by snowball
2002-09-15 06:21:00
Forum: Vietnam
Topic: OMG! M$' Vietnam Air War!
Replies: 7
Views: 10882

Re: OMG! M$' Vietnam Air War!

hate to say this but CFS is making me jealous :(
will the release of sp4 include the ability to fly helicopters?
all i want from the helos is the huey...the rest sucks...
what about the gun and rocket pods on the hueys?
by snowball
2002-09-13 11:13:00
Forum: Balkans
Topic: naval strikes
Replies: 4
Views: 10801

Re: naval strikes

ok...i checked again with a different squad. this time i got two patrol boats and sunk them another qquestion about su-17s it seems that i cannot shoot them down no matter what i do i saw one getting hit by 5 missiles (4 bye me and 1 yy my wingy) and it was still flying and without any smoke!!! i cl...
by snowball
2002-09-13 07:15:00
Forum: Balkans
Topic: naval strikes
Replies: 4
Views: 10801

naval strikes

it was the first few missions in a F-16cj squadron. and the first two i think was both navals strikes. i head out to the target area except is it all empty. how do i fly a naval strike? i realise that naval strikes in korea were all against a base. but this one is against nowhere.
by snowball
2002-09-12 07:30:00
Forum: Falcon 4 General
Topic: some questions for you...help me!!
Replies: 8
Views: 6455

Re: some questions for you...help me!!

official manual...anyway to download one?
i bought falcon 4.0 legally at a legal and huge retail store (Big W)
however it was with 3 other crappy games, (i bought the pack because i liked falcon 4.0)
and i didn't get an official manual with the pack... :(