Re: [Flightgear-devel] [Flightgear-cvslogs] CVS: data/Nasal tanker.nas, NONE, 1.1

[Melchior F. <mf...@ao...>]

* Melchior FRANZ -- Monday 16 March 2009:
> + vary callsign & TACAN id
> + fly refueling pattern

That's now done. The tanker flies a refueling pattern with length
50 nm and 25 degree turns. You get a warning 1 nm before the turn.
Note that pilots also tank during the turn!

Bank angle and turn rate may need adjustment, but in a first test
with the a4f in a turn it worked just fine.



[TODO]
> - support more than just KC135 and KA6 tanker
> - support helicopter refueling (i.e. configurable airspeed)
> - avoid collisions with mountains
  - consider turbulence

m.