Index of BKR (Bogus Knowledge Repository)
IL-2 Modding Basics
Learning the basics of IL-2 modding without kissing ass.
Why I'm doing this No actual information here. Only whine & rant. You have been warned.
File Structure in Modded IL-2 The first step. You need to understand this.
Modding Tools Download and install some modding tools.
Working with Hash files Modding 101: how to work with hashfiles.(AF1322B1999 <= you know... that kind of files)
Basic Java Modding Modding 101, part 2: Basic Java Modding, or the question that the modsters wouldnt answer
Class Dumping You figure out why you want to know how to do this.
Buttons Exposed How to unpack and repack the buttons file (no, it won't enable any kiddie to cheat)
IL-2 Gaming
Some interesting (and some less interesting) IL-2 tips & tricks, articles, tutorials, etc.
Corsair Test Quick comparison between F4U historical data and our in-game model
C.205 Fuel Gauge How to read the fuel gauge in the Macchi C.205
Widescreen or "shortscreen"? Pointing out the negative side of using wide screens on IL-2
Joystick Sensitivity How to set up your joystick using JoyControl, and my opinions about what the 'perfect' settings are.
Understanding Sideslip What is sideslip and how to use it at our advantage
Prop Pitch Explained (sort of) What the Prop Pitch control does, and how to use it.
Use Your Instruments Telling gauges apart, how to read gauges when the numbers are too small to read, and why you should use your instruments.
Conversions in your head A trick to quickly convert distance, speeds, altitudes between different measurements systems.