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Air Combat Sim
Authentic Media
53 episodes
1 month ago
Air Combat Simulation Podcast, by Authentic Media, brings content creators, missions builders, experts and enthusiasts to explore the world of combat aircraft simulation.

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Air Combat Simulation Podcast, by Authentic Media, brings content creators, missions builders, experts and enthusiasts to explore the world of combat aircraft simulation.

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Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 52: The Open Phantom Project

In this episode of our DIY series, we dive into the Open Phantom Project, a fresh initiative aimed at empowering flight simulation enthusiasts to create their own gear. Join us as we chat with the team about their diverse backgrounds, the project's ambitious goals, and the challenges they've encountered along the way. We'll explore the role of community collaboration, the use of 3D printing and CNC machines, and how DCS BIOS is simplifying cockpit building. Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just curious, this episode offers a glimpse into the future of DIY flight sim gear. Tune in to discover how the Open Phantom Project is making cockpit building more accessible and exciting than ever.


Discord

Github


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1 month ago
1 hour 29 minutes 20 seconds

Air Combat Sim
ACS Episode 51: On Guard - Reflected's Red Flag 81-2 Campaign Mission 1 (Part 2)

Join us as we delve into the impactful experiences of Reflected Simulation's Red Flag 81-2 Campaign. Discover lessons learned, and insights gained from navigating the complexities of red flags in various contexts.


Reflected"s Campaign

https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/campaigns/f-4e_red_flag_81-2_campaign/

Heatblur's F-4

https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/modules/phantom/

Brought to you by Authentic Media (https://www.authenticmedia.io)


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2 months ago
53 minutes 21 seconds

Air Combat Sim
ACS Episode 50: On Guard - Reflected's Red Flag 81-2 Campaign Mission 1 (Part 1)

Join us as we delve into the impactful experiences of Reflected Simulation's Red Flag 81-2 Campaign. Discover lessons learned, and insights gained from navigating the complexities of red flags in various contexts.


Reflected"s Campaign

https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/campaigns/f-4e_red_flag_81-2_campaign/

Heatblur's F-4

https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/modules/phantom/


Brought to you by Authentic Media (https://www.authenticmedia.io)


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2 months ago
34 minutes 4 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 49: Inside Reflected Simulations, Building the Most Authentic DCS Campaigns

In this episode of the Air Combat Sim Podcast, Rob Grady and Scott “Roger” Chafian sit down with Greg Gál—better known as Reflected Simulations—one of DCS World’s most respected campaign creators.


Greg shares how his lifelong passion for aviation turned into designing some of the most authentic and immersive campaigns in DCS, including MiG Killers, Red Flag 81-2, Wolfpack, Fear the Bones, Speed & Angels, and V for Victory.


We dive deep into:

• His research and planning process for historical accuracy

• Working with subject matter experts like “Bio” and Paco

• Balancing immersion, realism, and fun

• Updating older campaigns with new DCS features

• Why WWII and Cold War aircraft have his heart

• The upcoming Pacific theater and his “docu-campaign” approach to the F-14


Reflected on YouTube:  / @reflectedsimulations  

Reflected on Eagle Dynamics: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.co...

Reflected's Anytime Baby! Campaign Trailer: Anytime, Baby! F-14 Tomcat Campaign Announ...  


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3 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes 22 seconds

Air Combat Sim
ACS Episode: 48 From Skies to Servers: Joe Genovese's Tech and Aviation Journey to Fox3

In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Joe Genovese, a tech innovator and aviation enthusiast. Discover how Joe's lifelong passion for flying and technology led to the creation of Fox3, a platform that has transformed multiplayer hosting for flight simulations. Learn about Joe's unique approach to blending tech and aviation, and how Fox3 caters to enthusiasts who prefer flying over dealing with technical upgrades.


Be sure to check out Fox 3 Solutions and use code “FlightSim” for 10% off any server and subscription: https://www.fox3ms.com/


#techinnovation #aviation #Fox3 #flightsimulation #JoeGenovese #dcs #f4phantom


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3 months ago
53 minutes 2 seconds

Air Combat Sim
From Sim Fan to Sim Hardware Creator: Justin of OnYourTwelve | Episode 47

🎛️ From Sim Fan to Sim Hardware Creator: Justin of OnYourTwelve | Episode 47


In Episode 47 of the Air Combat Sim Podcast, Rob and Home Fries welcome Justin, the creative force behind OnYourTwelve on Etsy. Justin shares how he went from a passionate VR DCS flyer to designing and selling immersive, functional cockpit panels—one of the most relatable DIY-to-business stories in the community.


They dig into:


  • Justin’s journey from early panel tinkering to 600+ Etsy sales
  • Building an F‑4E weapons panel and other aircraft interfaces
  • The tradeoffs between authenticity, usability, and affordability
  • Thoughts on VR headsets like the Pimax Crystal and G2
  • Home sim rigs and why Justin went with SimFab
  • Designing custom PCBs and 3D printing with Bambu Labs
  • Productizing your own gear vs. making one-offs
  • Possible future modules for the F‑14 backseat and Hornet
  • And why the golden era of sim peripherals is right now


Whether you’re flying the Hornet, Phantom, or Corsair—this episode dives into the heart of modern flight sim immersion.



🔗 Mentioned in This Episode:


  • 🛠️ Justin’s Store: OnYourTwelve
  • https://www.etsy.com/shop/OnYourTwelve
  • 🪑 SimFab Cockpit Rigs
  • https://simfab.com
  • 🧠 DCS BIOS GitHub
  • https://github.com/DCSFlightpanels/DCSFlightpanels
  • 📺 Reflected Simulations (Campaigns)
  • https://www.youtube.com/@ReflectedSimulations
  • 🔧 Fox3 Sim Works
  • https://www.fox3sim.com






🎮 Community Mentions:


  • 🎥 Tricker’s YouTube Channel
  • https://www.youtube.com/@TrickerDCS
  • 🎥 CasmoTV YouTube Channel
  • https://www.youtube.com/c/CasmoTV
  • 🌐 Baltic Dragon (Campaign Developer)
  • https://www.baltic-dragon.net
  • 🤠 Authentic Media – Cowboy Time
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFRAt0yTBVXjWCfJDicOcsg



Subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoy the show—and don’t forget to check out our friends and partners in the sim community.


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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 25 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 46: Sim Gaming Expo coming in September 2025
In this episode, the team chat with Jorge about the Sim Gaming Expo coming up with September.

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9 months ago
1 hour 59 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 45: The Gambler's Campaign with Baltic Dragon and John "Rain" Waters
The team discusses the upcoming Gambler's campaign from Baltic Dragon and John "Rain" Waters. The campaign specifically focuses on the experiences of Rain, a former F-16 pilot, during his time in Syria. The campaign is based on real-life events and includes missions that replicate the challenges faced by pilots in the region.The campaign consists of 13 full missions, an intermission, and features new gameplay mechanics. The conversation also touches on the differences in operating in Syria compared to Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as the challenges of replicating real-world scenarios in a simulation game. The conversation covers various topics related to the DCS F-16C Viper campaign, including the challenges of coordinating airstrikes, the realism of combat simulations, the excitement of flying different aircraft, and the potential for creating DCS content. The hosts also discuss the immersive experience of virtual reality (VR) and the ability of the campaign to capture a piece of history. They touch on the Afterburn podcast and its goal of sharing inspiring stories.

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1 year ago
49 minutes 8 seconds

Air Combat Sim
ACS Profile: Sedlo, Master Mission Maker

In this episode of the Air Combat Sim Podcast, Rob sits down with the legendary Sedlo. Join us as we delve into Sedlo's deep-seated passion for aviation, exploring the roots of his enthusiasm and how it has shaped his mission making journey within the world of DCS.


We also get a sneak peek into his upcoming mission for the highly anticipated Heatblur F-4E Phantom.


Check Out Sedlo's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCF_tlzsVkDmv6fCN79C2ucw



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1 year ago
33 minutes 46 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 43: Heatblur F-4E with CEO Nicholas Dackard

In this episode, Casmo, Tricker, BD and RG talk with Nicholas Dackard, the Founder & CEO at Heatblur Simulations to discuss the upcoming F-4E module.





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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes 39 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 42: DCS Olympus

In this episode we talk to the team behind the newly released Olympus mod for DCS which allows for in-game dynamic spawning, control and changes to AI behavior


Get Olympus HERE



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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 1 second

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 41: Throttle Talk

In this episode, the Rob, Casmo and BD discuss the new F-15E throttle from WinWing as well as the new VKB Spec Throttle and Thrustmaster Viper TQS. Special thanks to WinWing for providing the throttle to the entire ACS Team to review at no cost. Casmo did a full review on the throttle on YouTube. Thanks to our friends at Thrustmaster for the Viper Throttle!

Casmo appreciates VKB sending him the SPEC throttle at no cost and you can see his review on his YouTube channel.






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2 years ago
56 minutes 38 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 40: Flight Sim Expo chat with Brian and Tony (Part 1)
In this episode, Rob talks with Brian and Tony about the Flight Sim Expo in Houston last month amongst other things. 

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2 years ago
18 minutes 56 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 39: The F-15E with Steve Davies and Metal2Mesh

In this episode of the Air Combat Sim Podcast, the team interviews with Steve Davies and Metal2Mesh about the F-15E. The team discusses the upcoming F-15E module and Baltic Dragon's training materials as well.



Show Notes:

Steve Davies 10 Percent True Podcast

Steve Davies Books on Amazon


Metal2Mesh Images


Baltic Dragon's YouTube Channel

Casmo's Channel

Tricker's Channel



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2 years ago
2 hours 28 minutes 6 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 38: Tornado and Multi-Threading
In this episode, Casmo, Tricker and Baltic Dragon discuss the Tornado module development as well as Multi-Threading in DCS. 

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2 years ago
1 hour 25 minutes 23 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Episode 37: Speed and Angels Campaign with Reflected and 'Paco' Chierici + RJ Simtech

In this episode the team talks with Reflected and Paco Chierici about the upcoming Speed and Angels DCS Campaign. Additionally RG talks with Josh from RJ Simtech about his IRTrackstar product.

Reflected on Facebook



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2 years ago
1 hour 42 minutes 58 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Podcast - Episode #36 F-15E Strike Eagle with Razbam and "The Unbound System"
In this episode, Baltic Dragon and Tricker chat with RAZBAM about the status of the upcoming F-15E Module. And in the hardware interview, Casmo chats with the guys from "The Unbound System" , a kickstarter project to "Convert your desk chair to a powerful gaming or work station with modular attachments using our quick connect system."

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2 years ago
47 minutes 47 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Podcast - Episode #35 The MB-339
In this episode, Casmo, Tricker, Baltic Dragon and Rob discuss what's new as well as a segment on the MB-339 from IndiaFoxtEcho

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3 years ago
1 hour 31 minutes 33 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Podcast - Episode #34 Tailhook with Mooch and Total Controls

In this episode, with our new format, Casmo, Tricker, Baltic Dragon and Rob discuss what's new. Additionally, the team has interviews with Mooch at the Tailhook conference as well as the Total Controls team.

Total Controls

Ward "Mooch" Carroll



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3 years ago
1 hour 27 minutes 10 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Sim Podcast - Episode #33: Heatblur Simulations
In this episode Baltic Dragon and Bel Geode chat with Nicholas Dackard of Heatblur Simulations about the existing and upcoming products including the F-4

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3 years ago
1 hour 17 minutes 35 seconds

Air Combat Sim
Air Combat Simulation Podcast, by Authentic Media, brings content creators, missions builders, experts and enthusiasts to explore the world of combat aircraft simulation.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.