


Note that the TACAN channel ist 47X for the default acceleration carrier, instead of the 57X for Xavier's Ike/Nimitz add-on. Copy tanker_light.xml and tanker_light.flt from the "versions" subfolder to the parent folder. If that still gives you problems or you do not want to use the carrier add-on, you may use "light" version. Just copy the tanker_no_cam.xml and the tanker_no_cam.flt from the "versions" subfolder to the parent folder. If you experience major problems, you might try the enclosed "no cameras version". This should allow you to restart from there. Workaround: Save the mission just after the opening video sequence. * During the beta test phase it became obvious that the mission can NOT be simply restarted if something goes wrong. * My Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ for making me who I am. * My wife for the countless hours she had to renounce my presence. * Intro playback "Danger zone" from the movie "Top Gun", performed by Kenny Loggins, composed by Giorgio Moroder and Tom Whitlock. FSXME has made things a *lot* easier and SimVar has made a lot of things even possible. * Jim Keir for making FSX Mission editor and the SimVar extension. You wil find the link in the "Hints" section of the mission briefing. I would have loved to include it in the download, but was unable to locate the author to ask for his permission. RxWookie) for an excellent F/A-18 cockpit manual. * The folks at flightsimulatorxmissions, especially greystone, cuff, jamarogers and spark圓47 for beta-testing the mission. The mission would not be the same without you. * Ernest (cuff), Greyson Bassett, Stefan Reichl, Manfred Pregl and Michael Mang for lending me their voices. Now I hope everything works and you have fun. From "Missions" choose "Get the bogey" using the "Military" category and the "Expert" level to narrow the list down, if it is too long. Move or copy Tanker_MErewards.rwd to your FSX rewards folder \Rewards.ħ. But if you choose to load SimVar only if it is needed, you can skip this step and start SimVar.exe manually after FSX has started.Ħ. As several missions make use of this great extension, I think this would be a wise decision. Note: This will make SimVar.exe load every time you start FSX. If you chose to use another path, you have to specify that exact path. Of course you have to expand to whatever the path is on your system. If you can't find it, you can just search for Exe.xml. It should be located in C:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Microsoft\FSX\ (English XP) or C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\FSX\ (Vista / Win7). You just need to know exactly where you have put it. (You can in fact place the SimVar.exe wherever you want. Move or copy SimVar.exe and "SimVar Read Me.txt" to your FSX extensions folder \Extensions. Extract this archive to your \Missions\Military folder.Ĥ. Instructions can be found in the "KNOWN ISSUES" section.ģ. If you do not want to use that add-on, you have to use the "light" version. Download the USS Nimitz / Eisenhower USS_NIMITZ_IKE.rar and install it. Download kc135t_navy_drogue.zip and install it.Ģ. In addition you will have to install one additional aircraft (a KC-135 tanker plane), Javier Fernandez' carrier package and a small utility called SimVar.exe.ġ.

This mission requires the Acceleration expansion pack.
