I was doing that (skipping queue) and I fly into the bay, view changes to 3rd person and.......
Nothing.
Nothing continues to happen until I decide that this isn't worth waiting for and crash myself into the side of the fighter bay.
THEN the mission ends.

<t> Finally passed the training missions (landing on the runway was a pain in the arse, took me 4 tries to get it right) and went on to the real campaign (I'm in the demo, btw) and first mission that's a complete sucess (take out a frigate) I have to wait, in the docking bay, for my 3 wingmates to ...

I'll try the cfg file. There was no program type settings to change (Configure.exe or similar) as far as I could find.

Ok, that worked

<t> I downloaded the demo and on my first run it said, "Could not set video to requested resolution (1280x1024x32). The game will now terminate."<br/>
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WTF? 1280x1024? Why, 1) were not system requirements posted anwhere? (I looked) 2) Did the install application not check to see if I could ...