Embarking on a Historic Flight
Our virtual tour begins in Carlisle, England, where we climb aboard the iconic DH82 Tiger Moth, a symbol of aviation's golden age. The journey, meticulously planned, starts at the well-detailed Carlisle Airfield, setting the stage for an adventure that blends history with breathtaking landscapes.
Crossing into Scotland
As we leave Carlisle, the route takes us over the Solway Firth, marking our entry into Scotland. This scenic firth serves as a natural divider, its calm waters a gateway to Scotland's rich history and natural beauty.
A Tribute to Naval History
Flying low over the Scottish coastline, we pass the John Paul Jones Cottage Museum, a homage to the "Father of the American Navy". Born in Scotland, Jones's story of rising from poverty to become a naval legend adds a layer of historical depth to our journey.
Coastal Wonders
The flight path includes several quaint airstrips, each nestled in the Scottish countryside. Stops at Falgunzeon, Glenswinton, and Baldoon allow us to appreciate the unique charm of Scotland's rural landscapes.
Glasgow: Scotland's Urban Gem
The trip culminates in Glasgow, Scotland's largest city. Here, we soar over its vibrant cityscape, taking in the sights of iconic landmarks and the River Clyde. Glasgow's blend of cultural heritage and modern vibrancy offers a striking contrast to the earlier pastoral scenes.
The Journey's End
Our virtual tour concludes with a picturesque landing at Glasgow International Airport. Enhanced landscapes and lifelike animations bring the experience to a close, leaving us with a sense of awe and a deeper appreciation for Scotland's natural and urban beauty.
This virtual tour, a blend of historic aircraft and modern simulation technology, offers an immersive experience of Scotland's west coast. From the comfort of home, we explore the beauty and history of this magnificent region, a journey that reminds us of the endless possibilities of virtual travel.
Scenery
England-EGNC Carlisle: by skell300: https://flightsim.to/file/13476/egnc-carlisle-custom-built
England-EGWI Kirkbride: by davecooper93: https://flightsim.to/file/18868/egwi-kirkbride-airfield
Scotland-EGUZ Castle Kennedy: by scotflight: https://flightsim.to/file/27498/eguz-castle-kennedy-airfield
Scotland-EGPK Glasgow Prestwick: by scotflight: https://flightsim.to/file/44027/egpk-glasgow-prestwick-airport
Scotland-EGPF Glasgow Intl Airport improvements: by ghosh0691: https://flightsim.to/file/28468/egpf-glasgow-improvements
Scotland-EGPF Glasgow Landscapes: by johnboy56: https://flightsim.to/file/34396/egpf-glasgow-international-airport-enhancements
Supporting Lib by superspud: https://flightsim.to/file/33166/animated-humans-library
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nbrich1
You can join their small group each week here https://www.avsim.com/forums/forum/227-avsims-round-the-world-race-forum/
5 months ago
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