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Amateur Radio
Shortwave listening (abbreviated as SWLing) is the hobby of listening to shortwave radio broadcasts located on frequencies between 1700 kHz and 30 MHz. [1] Listeners range from casual users seeking international news and entertainment programming to hobbyists immersed in the technical aspects of… Read more
IVAO
The International Virtual Aviation Organisation™ is a dedicated, independent, free of charge, service to enthusiasts and individuals enjoying and participating in the flight simulation community worldwide. The International Virtual Aviation Organisation™ was formed to supply high quality… Read more
Metar Data Acess
Information contained in a METAR A typical METAR report contains data for the temperature, dew point, wind speed and direction, precipitation, cloud cover and heights, visibility, and barometric pressure. A METAR report may also contain information on precipitation amounts, lightning, and other information… Read more
FS History
History Microsoft Flight Simulator began life as a set of articles on computer graphics written by Bruce Artwick in 1976 about a 3D computer graphics program. When the magazine editor said that subscribers wanted to buy the program, Bruce Artwick incorporated a company called subLOGIC Corporation… Read more
Flight Terms
Flight Terms ALTITUDE- The height of a level, point, or object measured in feet Above Ground Level (AGL) or from Mean Sea Level (MSL)- aircraft A/C - Aircraft A/P- airport or autopilot AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL- A service operated by appropriate authority to promote the safe, orderly and expeditious flow… Read more
ATC in Portugal
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL IN PORTUGAL… Read more
Real Flight Information
REAL Flight Information… Read more
Awards
Captain Luis de Barros - Awards An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. … Read more
IVAO Portugal
About Portugal Portugal is located in the south west of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. On the peninsula's west, Portugal is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east of the country. The Azores archipelago and Madeira archipelago are also part of Portugal… Read more
Flight / Frequency Status Indicator
Flight Status Indicator… Read more
Flights Viewer Realtime
FARO AIRPORT… Read more
Versions FS
Versions Flight Simulator … Read more
QSL CARD
QSL CARD - QSL is one of the Q codes used in radiocommunication and radio broadcasting. A Q code message can stand for a statement or a question. In this case, QSL means either "do you confirm receipt of my transmission?" or "I confirm receipt of your transmission". A QSL card… Read more
Example METAR Codes
Example metar codes International METAR codes The following is an example METAR from Burgas Airport METAR LBBG 041600Z 12003MPS 310V290 1400 R04/P1500N R22/P1500U +SN BKN022 OVC050 M04/M07 Q1020 NOSIG 9949//91= METAR indicates that the following is a standard hourly observation. LBBG is the ICAO airport… Read more
History
History of Microsoft Flight Simulator Microsoft Flight Simulator began life as a set of articles on computer graphics written by Bruce Artwick in 1976 about a 3D computer graphics program. When the magazine editor said that subscribers wanted to buy the program, Bruce Artwick incorporated a company… Read more
Radio Equipment
Radio Equipment… Read more
Versions FS
Versions FS … Read more
QRZ Database
QRZ Database … Read more
ICAO Spelling Alphabet
icao sPELLING ALPHABET The ICAO spelling alphabet, also called the NATO phonetic alphabet or the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet, is the most widely used spelling alphabet. Though often called "phonetic alphabets", spelling alphabets have no connection to phonetic transcription… Read more
QNH
QNH QNH is a Q code. It is a pressure setting used by pilots, air traffic control (ATC), and low frequency weather beacons to refer to the barometric altimeter setting which will cause the altimeter to read altitude above mean sea level within a certain defined region. This region may be fairly widespread… Read more
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