Friday 2011-01-14 Dev. update and Discussion

[wheelsup_cavu]

Looking forward to next weeks news.


Wheels

[major_setback]

Originally Posted by Icewolf

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the tractor does not look like a real tractor but not that it matters much as this is looking like a great air sim

Why?
It looks like an excellent representation of an RAF tractor to me:

http://www.tractorbarnproductions.co...4533629131.jpg





And it will also be useful for placement on farms:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...Army_1940s.jpg


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[Avimimus]

Originally Posted by speculum jockey

Obviously I'm not going to find the actual one they are using in the game, but aside from the lack of wear/rust/dirt I think it's a pretty accurate depiction of a late 1930's tractor.

I have it on very good authority that most farmers take extremely good care of their tractors (addressing rust, painting regularly). So - it is probably just the dirt which is missing...

[Asheshouse]

Originally Posted by julien673

I didn t see battleship, carrier etc..are they modeled ?

There were no battleships or carriers present in the area covered by the map at the time of BoB.

-apart from HMS Victory

[ATAG_MajorBorris]

We all look forward to the press release as this incorectly "leaked" information has many in the combat sim community GOING CRAZY! lol

[Foo'bar]

Originally Posted by Icewolf

the tractor does not look like a real tractor but not that it matters much as this is looking like a great air sim

Then buy that sim and learn about historic vehicles as well

[major_setback]

Originally Posted by Foo'bar

Then buy that sim and learn about historic vehicles as well

Did you make the model Foo'bar?
What type is it? A Fordson N?

[katdogfizzow]

ooooooh ahhhhhhh

Originally Posted by Icewolf

the tractor does not look like a real tractor

[camundahl]

Beautiful Oleg, thank you for your time and effort.



I CANNOT WAIT to operate some ground gunning positions!

[kristorf]

Ta very much