The Repatriation (Gathering the troops) โ Post-War 1945+
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Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
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Operational Profile: Grass runways, stoll and strategic island-hopping.
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Background: Now that the war was over thousands of citizens and Dutch personnel had to be repatriated from regional camps in Indonesia. Transportation was difficult, troops where scattered all over the place.
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Flight Notes: The DC-3 is a classic taildragger. Watch out for crosswinds on these shorter runways and esure you are fulle stabilized before touchdown. We will cruise between 7,000โ9,000 feet at 140โ150 KIAS.
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Extra info for this theme: WarBirds Statement.pdf (76.0 KB)
Event: War Birds - Gathering the troops
Sim: MSFS2024
Aircraft: DC-3
Speed: 150 knots
Server: South East Asia
Sim Time: 10:00 am
Route: See attached flight plan
Alt: 7000-9000ft
Start: 19:00z
Duration: 2 hrs
Distance: 259
Take off from Adisutjipto (WAHH)
Track 287 deg to Purwokerto Airport (WAHP) 63.0nm
Track 244 deg to Tunggul Wulung (WAHL) 25.0nm
Track 290 deg to Cibeureum (WICM) 50.0nm ++ 15 minute break
Track 303 deg to Husein Sastranegara (WICC) 48.0nm
Track 293 deg to Semplak Airport (WIHJ) 53.0nm
Track 025 deg to Halim International Airport (WIHH) 18.1nm
Arrival at Halim International Airport (WIHH)
Airport Details:
Adisutjipto (WAHH)
Elev: 394โ
RW 09/27 Asphalt 7206โ
Purwokerto Airport (WAHP)
Elev: 161โ
RW 11/29 Grass 3051โ
Tunggul Wulung (WAHL)
Elev: 85โ
RW 13/31 Asphalt 4594โ
Cibeureum (WICM)
Elev: 1084โ
RW 15/33 Asphalt 3914โ
Husein Sastranegara (WICC)
Elev: 2435โ
RW 11/29 Asphalt 7288โ
Semplak Airport (WIHJ)
Elev: 554โ
RW 01/19 Grass 4723โ
Halim International Airport (WIHH)
Elev: 78โ
RW 06/24 Asphalt 9850โ
Flight plans to support the event โฆ
Little NavMap: 4 - 1946 - DC-3.lnmpln (2.3 KB)
MSFS2024: 4 - 1946 - DC-3.pln (2.0 KB)
Flight Card: Flight Card.pdf (104.3 KB)

