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In this podcast episode, I am going to talk about how I go about adjusting my X-Plane 11 settings in VR. This all comes down to having a system in place that can really allow you to get the most out of your sim. X-Plane 11 in VR is a tricky program to get set just right, and that is why I wanted to talk about it. I also give you a few plugins that I use, that have helped me make a few major improvements. Links from the episode Rod Machado's Book and Training https://rodmachado.com/products/rod-machado-s-how-to-fly-an-airplane-handbook-ehandbook?aff=377 My Equipment Oculus … [Read more...] about How to Improve X-Plane 11 Settings in VR

So, there is always the debate about whether to stick with a monitor or go VR in flight simulation. For me, this is obvious! Go VR!.... Ok, hang on, there is more to it then that. In this episode I want to give you some of the benefits and show you that there is a downside to VR. Yes, even VR Flight World admits that there are some downsides to VR. Of course, the upside completely outweighs the downside, but I want to tell you both sides of the story. So, please join me in episode 13, where I get into the reasons you should have VR and some of the reasons you should avoid it. … [Read more...] about VRFW 013: Should you Go VR or Stick with a Monitor when Flying a Flight Sim?

In this episode, I go into the details of a great payware aircraft that I use (and no I don't get compensated for saying good things about it). This is the Airfoillabs Cessna 172. I really enjoy this aircraft as I find it has a very realistic flight model. There are so many benefits to flying a great plane in X-Plane 11 that I wanted to share it with you. Don't get me wrong, the default Cessna 172 is great, but it is missing many features that I find are built into the Airfoillabs plane. This goes for the flight model as well. The default is great and pretty realistic, however it does not … [Read more...] about VRFW 012: My Top pick for a GA Aircraft in Flight Simulation VR (X-Plane 11)

How much money do you want to spend on Flight Simulation or Flight Training? I'm sure you don't want to spend more money then you need. Well in this episode, I go over some easy tips on how to save money in flight simulation and flight training. There is a lot of information out there and I want to make sure you aren't spending money for the sake of spending money. Hope you enjoy! Dan Show Note Links Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links, which means that I make a small commission if you use my link. This doesn't cost you anything and helps me to keep producing … [Read more...] about VRFW 0010: Save money in Flight Simulation and Flight Training

Welcome to the VR Flight World Podcast! In this episode we have brought on Calum Martin, who is a Co-Founder of one of the most well know flight simulation websites, FSElite. We are very happy to have Calum on the VR Flight World Podcast as he provides a lot of value in this episode for anyone who enjoys flight sim. Calum mainly enjoys flying the large aircraft, so if you are interested in flying any of the large aircraft in the future, this is one episode you should pay attention to. Before you listen, I want to give you one of the biggest pieces of advice that Calum had for anyone … [Read more...] about VRFW 009: Calum Martin, FSElite Co-founder Talks Flight Simulation