A LOMAC Mission Report: Turn Their HAWKs Into Scrap! Page 7

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I bring up Vozhv return mode and call Vasily to join up. I bring up Vozhv return mode and call Vasily to join up.“Vasily, meet me over the water. I want to show our Navy friends that we have accomplished our mission.”
I fly low over them and rock my wings, and see the sailors waving their hats and cheering as I pass. The ships are 40 kilometers to sea. I fly low over them and rock my wings, and see the sailors waving their hats and cheering as I pass.
We will land at Gudauta, now and show them we are here and the IRLF will not prevail. We will land at Gudauta, now and show them we are here and the IRLF will not prevail.
Gudauta tower gives me a vector to their runway 15, and I drop into Pos mode at the beacon. Gudauta tower gives me a vector to their runway 15, and I drop into Pos mode at the beacon.
The turbulence is heavy now, and I fight to stay on glide-path. The turbulence is heavy now, and I fight to stay on glide-path.
...it is a rough ride in the clear-air turbulence over the heat waves coming off the mountains. I’m bouncing hard; it is a rough ride in the clear-air turbulence over the heat waves coming off the mountains. It is a 20 degree Celsius day.
Ultimately, I pitch long over the thresh-hold... Ultimately, I pitch long over the thresh-hold…

…but land in fine shape, popping my drogue chutes to slow down and put on a show for the Georgians.

...but land in fine shape, popping my drogue chutes to slow down and put on a show for the Georgians.

This will show the world, and the Sheikh, that we mean business!

The results show... ...a very successful mission!

 

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Test System Specs

  • AMD Athlon Thunderbird XP 2200+ processor overclocked to XP2500
  • Asus A7N8X mainboard with onboard Aureal AC97 sound
  • 512 MB 133MHz DDR SDRAM
  • Creative 12x CD-ROM
  • Maxtor 40GB main drive
  • Windows XP
  • Thrustmaster Fox2 Pro USB joystick
  • PNY Technologies NVIDIA GeForce 4 Ti4600
    using NVIDIA v52.16 drivers
  • The mission was flown using LOMAC Beta 15

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