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Old 03-28-2011, 04:03 PM
JiWe JiWe is offline
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Originally Posted by David198502 View Post
hey guys!
i started a dogfight above the channel.after i shot down 6 hurries, i tried to make it to an airfield.but using the compass is really confusing.
my impression is that its not working properly.if i make a right turn, the degrees are decreasing, while it sould be the opposite.besides its really hard to hold course, or better said impossible.the smallest movement results in a heavy reaction on the compass.anybody can confirm this?is this a bug?or is it the way the instrument behaved in reality?if it is as it should be, how can one navigate?
Yes that is very much what happens in real life too with compasses! you should only read the compass when flying straight and level
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