Aussie Group Flights Team: Tiger Moth USA - Meigs Field to Kirsch Mun

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In this Series we fly the Tiger Moth across the USA from West Coast to East Coast.

Leg 18: Meigs Field to Kirsch Mun

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: Merrill C Meigs Field(KCGX) Griffith-Merrillville(05C) Michigan City Mun(KMGC) Jerry Tyler Memorial(3TR) Kirsch Mun(KIRS).

* Take off from Merrill C Meigs Field(KCGX)
* Track 159 deg to Griffith-Merrillville(05C) 23nm
* Touch and Go at Griffith-Merrillville(05C)
* Track 071 deg to Michigan City Mun(KMGC) 28nm
* Full Stop Landing at Michigan City Mun(KMGC) +++ 10min Break +++
* Take Off from Michigan City Mun(KMGC)
* Track 079 deg to Jerry Tyler Memorial(3TR) 28nm
* Touch and Go at Jerry Tyler Memorial(3TR)
* Track 098 deg to Kirsch Mun(KIRS)
* Full Stop Landing at Kirsch Mun(KIRS)

Airport details:

Merrill C Meigs Field(KCGX)
Elev: 577’
RW 18/36 Asphalt 3,344’

Griffith-Merrillville(05C)
Elev: 634’
RW 08/26 Cement 4,896’

Michigan City Mun(KMGC)
Elev: 655’
RW 02/20 Asphalt 4,094’

Jerry Tyler Mun(3TR)
Elev: 750’
RW 04/22 Asphalt 3,318’
RW 15/33 Asphalt 4,100’

Kirsch Mun(KIRS)
Elev: 925’
RW 18/36 Asphalt 5,193’
RW 06/24 Asphalt 3,606’

Event details:

Altitude: The route can be flown up to 2,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Aircraft: Tiger Moth.
Suggested Min Speed: 70 - 80knots
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Depart Time: 20:00z
Sim Time: 08:00am
Multiplayer: All Players
Weather: Live Weather
Flight Duration: 1hr 30mins approx. (assuming min 80knots cruising speed) with a 10min break.
Flight Distance: 114nm

Flight Plans to support the event …

Little NavMap:
VFR Merrill C. Meigs Field (KCGX) to Kirsch Mun (KIRS).lnmpln (1.9 KB)

MSFS:
VFR Merrill C. Meigs Field (KCGX) to Kirsch Mun (KIRS).pln (2.3 KB)

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Suggested scenery for the event …

Freeware:
https://flightsim.to/file/16082/05c-griffith-merrillville-airport-griffith-indiana

Event reminder …