Tuesday February 15th, 2010 10:00pm Eastern in SEA I - Aces High eXtreme Air Racing League - Season 22 Race 03. Scheduled host is HB555.
Did you remember to buy a Valentine’s Day card for your Honey yesterday? Nope, don't run to the Quick Stop now. You are already a day late.
On the 15th in 1944 - Allied aircraft bomb the historic monastery on the crest of Monte Cassino. German forces, which have not occupied the position previously, move into the ruins of the monastery. The New Zealand Corps (part of US 5th Army) follows-up the bombing with an assault which fails.
This is of historic Race History, also, as we have "raced up to the Abby" in the past.
Race details can be found
Here. AHXARL forums are located
HereWednesday February 16th, 2010 10:00pm Eastern in SEA II -
Hellcats over MindanaoThis week’s snapshot is ”Hellcats over Mindanao" hosted by 68Hawk. F6F Hellcats of the US Navy Task Force 38 take off laden with bombs and rockets, bound for Japanese facilities on the Philippine Island of Mindanao. Japanese forces on the island, having seen their other comrades suffer a series of defeats at the hands of the Allied onslaught, are resolved to pay whatever price necessary to stave off the threat of the Western Invaders. They launch their A6M5, Ki-61 and N1K2 aircraft determined to return victorious, or not at all...
Snapshots are walk on events hosted in the SEA II, and all are welcome. Forums are located
Here.
Friday February 18th, 2010 11:00pm Eastern in SEA I - Friday Night Squad Op's Frame 3 of
DILLINGERS WAKE: Southwest Pacific 1943 . Hosted by FSO Team, Admin - Squire. FSO is a squad based event that is always recruiting. If your squad is interested in participating in FSO please check out the forums
HereSaturday February 19th, 2010 Starts 9:30pm – End 1:30am Eastern in SEA II – Battle Over Germany Frame 2- An Aces High Scenario. Hosted by ROC, Design by Fencer.
This is the classic fight of the 8th Air Force versus the Luftwaffe. Experience the air war over Germany in six historical missions ranging from February 1944 to April 1945. Be a member of the unit of your choice.
Use the planes they did for each mission and see how the battle over Germany evolved. Fight the dynamic fight against the opposition as both you and they evolve in strategy and equipment.
Experience the most in-depth and historical scenario to date. Fly over a beautiful recreation of the actual terrain with cities, airbases and targets researched and accurately located.
Refer to recon photos of the targets and bomb the actual targets which were attacked 70+ years ago. File after action reports like the pilots at the time did using historically correct forms.
Research into the dozens of historical links provided and learn about the people who flew the planes and those on the ground on both sides.
Additional info can be found
here Sunday February 20th, 2010 10:30pm Eastern in SEA I - Heavy Metal Sunday Enduro Racing Series S3R6. Hosted by Marshal/SheGotYa.
7:30 Pacific
8:30 Mountain
9:30 Central
10:30 Eastern
**THIRD SUNDAY EVERY MONTH** (off June and July)
Endurance Air Racing. Similar to the AHXARL in function and form.
Heavy Metal Sunday adds the elements of refueling, unlimited re-ups, and numerous amounts of laps.
Each race (one a month) has a different aircraft chosen by the previous months winner.
We are on season 3.
Check out our forum for the season points winner trophy pictures.
All Welcome!
Individual event info for Heavy Metal Sunday can be found
Here . Track layout and discussions on the individual HMS events can be found in the HMS forums
Here
