FSX Cachimbo Air Base Scenery

Cachimbo Air Base (SBCC). The Cachimbo Air Base is a support base located in Serra do Cachimbo, south of Para State, in the Amazon Forest, Brazil. By Jorge Amengol.

Extract the contents of the file amg-SBCC_V1.zip to any temporary folder. Copy the folders "Addon Scenery" and "Effects" into the Flight Simulator X home directory (... \ Microsoft Games \ Microsoft Flight Simulator X \) and overwrite the files when asked. In the main menu of the FSX go to "Settings / Scenery Library ... " and add the two directories (" amg-SBCC "and "amg-SBCC_LC") to its Scnery Library.

Warning: to avoid problems of compatibility, be sure to install the FSX Service Pack 2.

Good flights.

History

The Cachimbo Air Base is a support base located in Serra do Cachimbo, south of Pará State, in the Amazon Forest.

The unit was created with the main objective of serving as a base of support for aircrafts operations in the traffic link between the north and southeast of Brazil. Previously, the path could only be secure realized following the coast. A much longer way. The official opening was on January 20th, 1954, with the President of the republic (Brazil) Getúlio Vargas and the Minister of Aeronautics Nero Moura. Subsequently, the decree No. 83240 of March 7th, 1979, Cachimbo, Curuaés and Gorotire was constitute an area for the development of testing of weapons, military artifacts, experiments, training and other operations of interest of Armed Forces of Brazil.

On August 18th, 1979 inaugurated the new airport, track with 2,602 meters in length.

Source: Wikipedia

Acknowledgments:

To all Beta Testers who helped in the project, to Victor Andrade (IVAOBR) for precious photos of the place, to Rui Mesquita (IVAOBR) for the indication of more photos of the area and to the entire staff of the IVAO Events Department for its great work in the idealization of Tours, in particular the Special Operations Tour 2009 which SBBC is included.

Jorge Amengol.