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#3999329 - 08/22/14 01:00 PM Preview of DCS: MiG-21bis  
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thanks to Erik for another awesome article!

http://www.simhq.com/air-combat/preview-dcs-mig-21bis.html

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#3999401 - 08/22/14 03:14 PM Re: Preview of DCS: MiG-21bis [Re: RacerGT]  
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That was a great preview! Definitely the best write-up on what we can expect from the MiG-21.

Good times ahead!

#3999442 - 08/22/14 04:39 PM Re: Preview of DCS: MiG-21bis [Re: RacerGT]  
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Fantastic read. The Fishbed is definitely on my purchase list now.

Little booboo in the article:

"Although designed and used successfully as an interceptor, the short acquisition range of the range and short engagement range[...]"

Should be [...]the short acquisition range of the radar[...], I think.



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#3999463 - 08/22/14 05:28 PM Re: Preview of DCS: MiG-21bis [Re: RacerGT]  
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Fantastic preview. Very well written. Thanks!


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#4000444 - 08/24/14 10:18 PM Re: Preview of DCS: MiG-21bis [Re: RacerGT]  
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excellent preview! Looking forward to flying and landing this one.


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