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  

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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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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.

• 🛠️ 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

• 🎥 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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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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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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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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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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