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Virtual Pc-7 - Team 2017 Display Narration
Virtual Pc-7 - Team 2017 Display Narration
Intro
Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome the great and unique Swiss Air Force Virtual Pc-7 Team.
«Super Canard»
Nine aircrafts, Pilatus Pc-7, the aircraft who also give the team his name, it make us also to the one of
largest turbo propeller driven display team of the virtual world.
In the next 20 minutes, we will not amaze you with any risky maneuvers but we want to show how
«dynamic», «precision» and «elegance» can be put into the sky.
«Super Flèche»
Team is returning in the field, in the new formation now, called «Super Flèche», «
The Super Arrow».
«Delta»
Short formation change, not more than 10 seconds that's the aim, distance between the aircraft 3 to 4
meters only with the speed variation from 125 to 500 kilometers an hour. So in the «Big Delta», «Le
Grand Delta» the Virtual Pc-7 Team.
«Tell»
Now in formation «Tell». «Tell» is the name of a famous swiss hero who fought for the poor.
«Vulcan»
New formation change into «Vulcan», i don't think i need to introduce the «Vulcan» to you. This is in
honor to the famous british bomber, ladies and gentlemen the « Vulcan» of the Virtual Pc-7 Team.
«Transition»
Unlike the others virtual display team, we are kind of a hobby display team ! All of the pilots of the
Virtual Pc-7 are part of others virtual aerobatic team across Europa.
«Super Losange»
From the right, in formation «Super Losange», difficult to fly because one aircraft is missing in the
middle of the formation, «Super Losange» here in [current event].
A cuban 8 followed by a quick turn. PC-7, two seat aircraft used for selection and training of new air
force pilot.
«Foxtrot Roll» that what we call it, from one side to the other side and then back again.
«Matterhorn Split»
Ladies and gentlemen please look straight ahead, you see the main formation for the «Matterhorn»
split !
[RADIO COMMS]
So, four aircrafts have separated and now two to the left, two to the right, «Matterhorn Take 2» is
preparing. So for don't miss the presentation i’ll again switch to the cockpit so you will hear the
commands of some leaders of the team. Team number 9, «Spit».
[RADIO COMMS]
There we go ! «Matterhorn Take 2»!
«Slow Roll»
Slow Roll here ! I'm sure you know that guy from before, exactly, it's the clown, number 7 or as we call
it «The Sette». Nickname «Tonio».
«Batman»
And Now ladies and gentlemen, what we gonna demonstrate you is a simulated air combat maneuver
two versus two. Situational awareness, confidence and trust, these are the items that you are about to
see !
Two versus two display here, and WOW, there is a number five,a fifth aircraft, again number 7 , pulling
up about 4 G's, straight up and then speed is decreasing, low speed at the top, now pushing the plane
over his nose !
«Single Loop»
«Mini loop» in the «Mini Diamant» and they gonna do the single loop, listen the commands given by
the leader !
[RADIO COMMS]
A single loop to fly is not that difficult but to do it in a «Colonna» or in a «Row» as you see here,
means that every pilot has to apply the same force on the stick, to fly the same speed, the same
altitude and this, ladies and gentlemen, this is what we try to do, to show swiss precision at his best !
«Flirt»
Now, ladies and gentlemen, this is the romantic part, we trying to bring over to you. Please look to the
right, as number 9 and number 5 are approaching the field. Number 5 is flirting around his friend. So
this is the «Flirt» of the Virtual Pc-7 Team, specially for you guys here in [current event].
«Heart»
So, we stay in the romantic part of the show, please look straight ahead as the two soloist, number 7
and 8. 7 is the clown, number 8, his friend. Nickname «Raph». He is on his tail, just few meter behind.
Gentlemen, if you got to say something to your future lady, now i think it would be an appropriate
moment.
Ladies and gentlemen, the «Heart» of Switzerland for [current event]! And with a bow arrow flown by
number 6 , nickname «Jagg»!
Now here we go with the two soloist, they show you what confident and maneuverability close to
ground.
«Supper Mirror»
From the right sector, four aircraft are approaching the field, lead again by number 1
, the leader of the
Virtual Pc-7 Team. One aircraft on his back, that the leader!
«Water fall»
Just a bit on the right of the four aircraft, there is an other group of four aircraft, lead by number 9, that
the guy you just saw during the flirt.
Barrel roll!
«Transition»
So ladies and gentlemen, if you like what you see, we are also present on facebook, Virtual Pc-7
team, give us a thumb up there.
«Standing Eight»
From the right, the clown is approach to perform a «Standing eight».
As a single element, he is able to demonstrate the real performance of the aircraft which is about
2000 kg, the weight, as a single engine, single turbine produced by Pratt & Whitney which deliver
550HP.
«Tunnel»
From the front right, and i’m sure you have seen many tunnels, ladies and gentlemen, have you ever
seen the «Tunnel» of the Virtual Pc-7 Team?
Landing gear down, speed reduced, landing lights on, flaps are down, tunnel is formed. «Fix Tre» that
the command for the soloist from the left, speed 500 kilometers an hour, maximum speed. And so that
you don’t miss it. Again let’s go back into the cockpit! Number 7, open your eyes wide!
[RADIO COMMS]
Seven Pc-7 in landing configuration, not that we often seen, close to minimum speed. All that
formation that you see when they are 8 or 9 aircraft together, they have about the wingspan of an
airbus A340.
«Last Solo»
Now, number 7, he is giving me, with his solo presentation, a bit of time to talk about the team and
what we are aiming for. As virtual representation of the Swiss Air Force PC-7 Team, we are trying to
demonstrate you what Switzerland can do in the virtual world!
And here he goes up, the aircraft, 2 tonnes weight, max speed 500 kilometers an hour, used for basic
training as i said.
The team was founded in 2012, so we have our Fifth anniversary this year.
And he is now, climbing away, coming back for the «Tango», that what we call!
ladies and gentlemen, the last presentation of our soloist, number 7 , «Tonio».
«Pilatus Looping»
Front left sector, the main formation approaching the field. As an honour to the manufacturer of the
Pc-7, the company «Pilatus» and the famous mountains just beside the factory, ladies and gentlemen
this is called «Pilatus»!
«Arrow»
Wide left hand turn in formation «Pilatus», note the change, only fews second, «The Arrow».
«Sphair»
Short change into «Sphair», that the platform for young people in Switzerland who want to became
an air force pilot, being at either on fix-wing aircraft or an helicopter, i know that there is some swiss
ladies and gentlemen who are watching, if you wanna fly in the Swiss Air Force, this is your platform.
For aviation talent, «Sphair»!
«End»
We arrived Slowly to the end, you can see that number 7 closing up with his friends and this gives me
the opportunity to pass the microphone into the cockpit of the team leader, number 1 , «Tango».
[Leader Final Speech]
I will follow his words, thank you very much it’s been great to be here to display for you, what a
wonderful day, what a wonderful airshow, have a great evening.
This is the «Finale Grande» of the Virtual Pc-7 Team!!
[RADIO COMMS]
REF:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eqBOGSpsuY&t=689s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT3Aqwge6SU&t=52s