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44 Star Constellations

The stars.dat file in the original folder now shows 44 constellations instead of two, selected from the 88 official ones across northern and southern hemispheres. Two constellations, Big Dipper and Orion's Belt, appear initially with a thin green line linking their stars, by Jean-Marc Thiebaud.

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Flight Simulator And Windows Vista

David Grindele issues a message about using older flightsim add-ons, establishing the central subject and naming the author. The communication frames the topic around legacy add-ons from Grindele’s perspective, keeping the discussion concise and focused.

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PMDG 747X/8i FS2Crew Voice Edition Pre-Flight

A Word-format .doc supports the Voice Commander Edition for the PMDG747X/8i, outlining the captain’s tasks to perform before and during preflight events while preparing the aircraft from cold and dark. Accompanying pictures clarify the sequence, and Henk Altena authors the work.

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Twin Otter Lights

The DeHavilland Twin Otter gains Shockwave 3D Light Redux landing lights, rotating beacons (Redux) and nav lights in red and green. Joost Visser credits Premier Aircraft Design for the current setup and confirms Redux lighting.

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Default Autogen Models

By Ted Andrews, over 500 autogen models are converted into an XML look-up file accompanied by JPG previews. Five new Autogen categories appear in the Object Parameters window, with the first object picture shown in the preview slot.

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USS Enterprise Group

An enterprise fleet-control file allows multiple ships to be governed as a coordinated unit through AI Carriers. Created by Tyler Shotwell, the file centers on enabling fleet-level management for vessels designated as a group within a coordinated command framework.

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Level-D Boeing 767 Flow Chart For FS2crew

A flow chart form guides use with the payware Level-D B767, outlining nearly every action and reaction of the Captain and First Officer as flows pass through the flight phases, and it is attributed to Patrick Zwarts.

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Mods For Carenado Cessna C340

Two aircraft files for the C340A variant receive minor tweaks by John Dow to increase heaviness and reduce float during approach and landing. Ground effect is lessened, flaps drag is increased, and other adjustments enable a power-on approach that can reach touchdown on the runway.

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Oil Rig Locator Update 3

By Carl Vokes, a file adds oil rig markers and overlays them on a mapping interface, using an icon courtesy of NDBC Observation. It also restores the image store file and, when available, provides the name, ADF and DME frequency for rigs.

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SP2 Cessna 150 Propeller Texture

Eight variants present blade tips in colors such as red, yellow, green, blue, purple, orange, red-white-and-blue, or plain to match the Fravin C150L. They reduce opacity to invisibility and require renaming the file to the same name as the prop file you replace when applying to other aircraft; by Tom Tiedman.

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FS2Crew For PMDG 747-X Tutorial 2

Designed for owners of FS2Crew PMDG Boeing 747, this tutorial by Glen Lee presents an alternate full flight walkthrough that omits some fine detail and explicitly includes flight planning for a Heathrow to Cairo itinerary.

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Corrected SDK Gauges.h File

The gauges.h file is updated and corrected to be backwards-compatible with older code, intended for gauge developers only. It now compiles C-gauges, and credits Dai Griffiths of Dragonflight Design.

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Aerobatic Tutorial - The Loop

RealAir presents a loop-focused aerobatic tutorial centered on the Citabria and Decathlon, with guidance adaptable for other aircraft. It explains initiating the climb at a chosen speed, balancing energy through the apex, and coordinating rudder and elevator to preserve heading during recovery.

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Fairchild Merlin III Engine Smoke

Merlin III receives a subtle engine smoke display, implemented via the fx_smoke_f6.fx file and a pair of SMOKESYSTEM entries in the aircraft’s configuration, smoke.0 and smoke.1, both pointing to fx_smoke_f6, by Tom Tiedman. The configuration shows two emitters and a single referenced effect, ensuring a concise smoke presentation for the Merlin III.

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Airport Changes From FS2004 V1.0

The collection tallies 24,491 airports, with 794 newly added and 1,038 that shifted designators from the older edition, while 61 entries have vanished and six have swapped designators with others. The bundle includes a Tools-compatible airports file, a master multi-worksheet listing, and CSV texts covering NewAirports, Deletions, ChangedDesignators, and Specials, compiled by Reggie Fields.

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- Sirocco GTX - a 132 ft concept luxury motoryacht Package

By Robert Waszkiewicz of Deltasim Studio, this extended and improved version of Sirocco LT features a full functional 3D virtual cockpit with custom gauges and moving parts, plus very detailed marine equipment, interior furnishings, plants, new materials, and new lights rendered with DirectX visuals and not backward compatible.

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Jeep ATV

The Jeep ATV model enables off-runway use and includes a concise note urging respectful conduct toward fellow simmers. The guidance specifies avoiding runways while in use and directs users to head for the hills instead.

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Sirocco LT - a 132 ft concept motoryacht

By Robert Waszkiewicz of Deltasim Studio, the model offers a full functional 3D virtual cockpit, moving parts, and custom gauges, reflecting careful attention to cockpit realism and instrument placement, all rendered in a compact, highly detailed layout.

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: Mk82 500lb Bomb

Phill Stokes creates a droppable payload that serves as an alternative to flour bombs, with permission from Bruce Fitzgerald and tied to registration N322DW. The item resides in SimObjects/Misc, featuring the attached object Mk82_1 in the SDK.

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AI Mexico 2007

Angel Salazar delivers a Mexican AI traffic assembly featuring 327 aircraft in detailed markings, with flight plans covering major carriers such as Aeromexico, Mexicana de Aviacion, and Volaris. It uses models from AI Aardvark and FSPainter and includes the missing callsigns for these airlines.

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