When: 2024-02-05T20:00:00Z
In this six part series we will fly the beloved Tiger Moth in areas of Canada. I’d like to acknowledge Medps/CheerfulLlama38 (David) for suggesting the event and providing supporting information.
Supporting details for the series: Dropbox - A_Canadian_Tour_by_Tiger_Moth.pdf - Simplify your life
Part 6: Salmon Arm to Osoyoos
Details to follow. Hope you can join us.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR FLIGHT SIMULATION USE ONLY.
Regards, Paul
ATTENTION Aussie Flight Group Participants …
PLEASE DO NOT SPAWN ON THE RUNWAY. ENSURE YOU SELECT THE STARTING POSITION ON THE RAMP.
Route: Salmon Arm(CZAM) Hwy 97A/B Intersection(POI01) Enderby(POI02) Fortune Creek(POI03) Armstrong(POI04) Swan Lake/Vernon(POI05) Vernon(CYVK) Kalamalka(POI06) Kalamalka Lake(POI07) Wood Lake/Woodsdale(POI08) Kelowna(CYLW) William Bennett Bridge(POI09) Perchland(POI10) Okanagan River/Penticton(POI11) Penticton(CYYF) Skaha Lake/Okanagan Falls(POI12) Vaseux Lake(POI13) Oliver(CAU3) Testalinden Creek(POI14) Osoyoos(CBB9).
Take off from Salmon Arm(CZAM)
Track 134 deg to Hwy 97A/B Intersection(POI01) 5.6nm
Track 155 deg to Enderby(POI02) 3.1nm
Track 164 deg to Fortune Creek(POI03) 4.5nm
Track 205 deg to Armstrong(POI04) 2.5nm
Track 184 deg to Swan Lake/Vernon(POI05) 9.6nm
Track 206 deg to Vernon(CYVK) 3.8nm
Touch and Go at Vernon(CYVK)
Track 116 deg to Kalamalka(POI06) 2.6nm
Track 203 deg over Kalamalka Lake(POI07) 5.3nm
Track 176 deg to Wood Lake/Woodsdale(POI08) 5.9nm
Track 158 deg to Kelowna(CYLW) 5.7nm
Full Stop Landing at Kelowna(CYLW) +++ 10 minute break +++
Take off from Kelowna(CYLW)
Track 211 deg to William Bennett Bridge(POI9) 6.7nm
Track 212 deg to Peachland(POI10) 12.4nm
Track 141 deg to Okanagan River/Penticton(POI11) 13.4nm
Track 166 deg to Penticton(CYYF) 4.4nm
Touch and Go at Penticton(CYYF)
Track 154 deg to Skaha Lake/Okanagan Falls(POI12) 6.6nm
Track 143 deg to Vaseux Lake(POI13) 4.6nm
Track 173 deg to Oliver(CAU3) 6.7nm
Touch and Go at Oliver(CAU3)
Track 137 deg to Osoyoos(CBB9) 6.3nm
Full Stop landing at Osoyoos(CBB9)
Altitude: The route can be flown up to 5,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Airport details
Salmon Arm(CZAM)
Elev: 1,751’
RW 14/32 Asphalt
Vernon(CYVK)
Elev: 1,141’
RW 05/23 Asphalt
Kelowna(CYLW)
Elev: 1,420’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
Penticton(CYYF)
Elev: 1,130’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
Oliver(CAU3)
Elev: 1,015’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
Osoyoos(CBB9)
Elev: 1,100’
RW 12/30 Asphalt
Aircraft: Tiger Moth
IMPORTANT: In the interest of keeping it REAL, please refrain from selecting inappropriate aircraft, like airliners. This only detracts from the immersion of the flight.
Seeing Aircraft Correctly: You need to do two things to ensure you can see the other pilots in the event and see them in the aircraft they selected.
Select the same server: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on your Username (top right)
From the list of servers, under Servers, select South East Asia.
Turn off Generic Planes: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on OPTIONS
Click on GENERAL
With TRAFFIC selected, scroll down to the last option and set USE GENERIC PLANE MODELS to OFF
Turning off Crash/Damage:
Select Options/Assistance
Expand Failure & Damage
Disable Crash Damage
Disable Aircraft Stress Damage
Disable Engine Stress Damage
Accept the changes
Voice Room: My personal Discord server is used for voice comms. If you haven’t already joined my server, click on the below link to request access.
Link to join the Voice Room: Discord
Note: this link is only valid for 7 days from posting.
Weather/Time: We will set the time to 8am. This will allow us to fly in daylight and choose REAL weather so that the winds are correct.
From the World Map view, click on Flight Conditions (upper right of screen)
Click on All Players, Live Traffic, Custom
Under Weather and Time, select Live Weather and move the time slide bar to show 8:00am.
Click Close and Fly from the World Map view.
We can start departing from 20:00z. There will be no need for official radio calls. Lets just have some fun taking in the scenery and the social aspects of the event.
Turning on Points of Interest
Select Options/Assistance
Expand POI
Set Landmark Markers to ON
Set City Markers to ON
Set Airport Markers to ON
Accept the changes
Turning on Name Tags (This will assist you in following the group if you get disoriented):
Select Options/GeneralTraffic
Set Show Traffic Nameplates to On
Accept the settings
Still confused, check out the multiplayer video tutorial from SimHangar Flight Simulation: MSFS | MULTIPLAYER | How To Guide | Everything You Need To Know | Fly in events coming soon. - YouTube
Let me know if there’s anything else that I’ve missed that you need to know.,
Regards, Paul
Flight plans to support the event …
Little NavMap: VFR Salmon Arm (CZAM) to Osoyoos (CBB9).lnmpln (4.9 KB)
MSFS: VFR Salmon Arm (CZAM) to Osoyoos (CBB9).pln (6.5 KB)
Refer to the Discord Server for the Flight Card for this event.
Event reminder …
Just want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to David (Medps/CheerfulLlama38) for the preparation and planning of the Canadian Moth Series. The event was well attended and clearly appreciated by all who took part.
Thank you David, your support with the Group Flights has been hugely appreciated.
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