FSX / P3D

FSX Luscombe 8A Silvaire

Luscombe 8A Silvaire brings a classic 1938 two-seat, side-by-side taildragger to FSX, capturing the type’s clean lines, lively performance, and forgiving handling. Expect smooth animations, dynamic shine, and a fully clickable virtual cockpit, rebuilt in a native format for modern rendering while keeping the vintage character intact.

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Luscombe 8A Silvaire. The Luscombe Model 8 was one of those classics in aviation that was recognized for its nice lines, good performance, and excellent flying characteristics from its inception 1n 1938. A two-place side-by-side aeroplane, the Model 8A was re-marketed shortly after World War II with the intention of fulfilling the "aeroplane-in-every-garage" ideal. This aircraft features all the usual animation, dynamic shine and clickable virtual cockpit, Converted to fully FSX native format with permission from Lynn and Bill Lyons. By Craig Richardson.

Luscombe 8A Silvaire in flight.

Luscombe 8A Silvaire in flight.

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File information

Filename
luscombex.zip
File size
8.32 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
File_id.diz.txt05.11.10718 B
LuscombeX.exe05.10.108.39 MB
LuscombeX.jpg05.11.1023.58 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
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  1. DartJagger593 PRO

    Nice graphics, but the rudder doesn't work. It still flies okay.

    Downloaded 6/19/2024.

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  2. Chris

    Any plans to make the Luscombe 8E for MSFS 2020?

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