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by Moggy
Wed Jan 01, 2025 5:27 pm
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

Glad it works okay for you. :yes:

I've been puzzling over the P51B in the Ardennes. There seems to be provision for it as a change plane in the original campaign squads, but it doesnt appear on the original aircraft selection screens for single missions.
by Moggy
Wed Jan 01, 2025 12:01 pm
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

Check remappable keyboard assignments in eaw.ini

The external views work okay here.
by Moggy
Wed Jan 01, 2025 12:21 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

I've refreshed and renamed the zip file, try and download again.

And Happy New Year!
by Moggy
Tue Dec 31, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

Here is my Pacific Tide II setup: http://mogggy.org/EAW/PacificTide2-128.zip It is basically Jim Farmer's original 2001 files loaded into a EAW 128 setup. I don't promise everything is working fine, but most of it seems to be. My 1.2/128Ardennes setup only has the P51D - but hang on, I seem to have ...
by Moggy
Tue Dec 31, 2024 4:16 pm
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

I can wrap up the Pacific Tide setup I have for you ..... ?

I'll see what I have for the Ardennes.
by Moggy
Tue Dec 31, 2024 2:03 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Pacific Tide II?
Replies: 28
Views: 93238

Re: Pacific Tide II?

I have Jim Farmer's original 2001 setup of Pacific Tide which I can run with a Code Group exe dated 22 June 2008, so the original 128 release. Http://mogggy.org/pictures/SCRN0000-large.jpg Http://mogggy.org/pictures/SCRN0001-large.jpg Http://mogggy.org/pictures/SCRN0002-large.jpg Http://mogggy.org/p...
by Moggy
Tue Dec 31, 2024 1:14 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Fall Grun 1938. What if?
Replies: 38
Views: 136933

Re: Fall Grun 1938. What if?

Funnily enough I flew a mission in this scenario last night.
by Moggy
Fri Dec 27, 2024 12:13 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Screenshots from 22 years ago August 2002
Replies: 3
Views: 32975

Re: Screenshots from 22 years ago August 2002

Thanks Stratos. It was fun to do, even in those days when we had no code and no editors for trrrain and target layouts and all was done by hex editing the data files.
by Moggy
Wed Aug 14, 2024 9:37 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Screenshot from 23 years ago June 2001
Replies: 0
Views: 26755

Screenshot from 23 years ago June 2001

Merlin engined Halifax. http://mogggy.org/pictures/23y-1.jpg Email from me to Flyright RedEyes 21st June 2001: "Having read the Lancaster thread and thought about the engine problem, I had this idea which wouldn't go away, so I had to try it out. Remove the "component" references in t...
by Moggy
Wed Aug 14, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: The Erk's Mess
Topic: Screenshots from 22 years ago August 2002
Replies: 3
Views: 32975

Screenshots from 22 years ago August 2002

Midway Island and the then "flat pack" carriers: http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-1.jpg http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-2.jpg http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-3.jpg http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-4.jpg http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-5.jpg http://mogggy.org/pictures/22y-6.jpg http://mogggy.org/p...
by Moggy
Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:24 pm
Forum: Pukka Gen
Topic: Flt Lt Bill Spence, Lancaster bomb aimer who became a successful romantic novelist
Replies: 0
Views: 81663

Flt Lt Bill Spence, Lancaster bomb aimer who became a successful romantic novelist

Flight Lieutenant Bill Spence, who has died aged 101, completed 36 operations as a Lancaster bomb aimer. Later in life he became a successful novelist, and he had 76 books published under various pseudonyms. During his bomber training he teamed up with his pilot Mike Wood, a Rhodesian. In August 194...
by Moggy
Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:21 pm
Forum: Pukka Gen
Topic: Flt Lt Desmond Curtis awarded the DFC for ‘exemplary gallantry’
Replies: 0
Views: 24115

Flt Lt Desmond Curtis awarded the DFC for ‘exemplary gallantry’

Flt Lt Desmond Curtis, helped to keep the Channel clear of the Germany navy ahead of D-Day – obituary The navigator was awarded the DFC for ‘exemplary gallantry’ after his Mosquito crew sank one U-boat and seriously damaged another light Lieutenant Desmond Curtis, who has died aged 100, flew more th...
by Moggy
Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:17 pm
Forum: Pukka Gen
Topic: Ken Souter, Hurricane pilot who flew a Lancaster in the "The Dam Busters"
Replies: 0
Views: 24120

Ken Souter, Hurricane pilot who flew a Lancaster in the "The Dam Busters"

Flight Lieutenant Ken Souter, who has died five days before his 105th birthday, was an RAF pilot who flew Hurricanes in North Africa during the Second World War. Postwar, he was the lead pilot of the small unit of Lancaster bombers that featured in the film The Dam Busters ... https://www.telegraph....
by Moggy
Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: Pukka Gen
Topic: The RAF’s daring secret mission to assist the 1944 Warsaw Uprising
Replies: 0
Views: 22592

The RAF’s daring secret mission to assist the 1944 Warsaw Uprising

More daring than Dambusters – my father and the wartime raid you’ve never heard of Eighty years ago, on the afternoon of Sunday 13 August 1944, 27 crews from the RAF and South African Air Force and one Polish crew entered the operations room at the Allied Campo Casale airfield overlooking the harbou...
by Moggy
Tue Aug 13, 2024 12:01 pm
Forum: Pukka Gen
Topic: 1940: WW2 Air Battle off Dover
Replies: 0
Views: 22739

1940: WW2 Air Battle off Dover

This report on an encounter between RAF Hurricanes and Luftwaffe Junkers caused controversy among listeners when it was broadcast the next day.

BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 14 July 1940.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/videos/ckvv1dqn1k1o