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EMB-120 Engine Smoke Effect

Tom Tiedman provides a smoke effect for the Embraer EMB-120, created for Erick Cantu's freeware edition EMB120-2.ZIP. The setup uses the fx_smoke_f6.fx file and two SMOKESYSTEM lines, smoke.0 and smoke.1 with coordinates -3.232, -10.616, .901 and -3.232, 10.516, .901, to activate the effect in flight.

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Ship Library

Winfried Orthmann contributes a ship library designed for designers, paired with a Gmax gamepack and not compatible with earlier iterations. Unzipping reveals two folders housing ships and image assets, and you install by placing contents into AddonScenery or the global assets folder, enabling placement of the vessels in addon areas just like other library objects.

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Split Flap Display

A split flap departure board displays AI departure traffic for Denver airport, with traffic drawn from the default AI traffic list. It requires DirectX10 and remains associated with Kapock Cavanaugh, who signs the work publicly.

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Manual/Checklist Howard 500

An all-in-one PDF manual presents a structured sequence from cold and dark preparation to securing after shutdown, including pre-start checks, engine start, taxi, and approach procedures. By Werner Schott, it draws on the Howard 500 design by Milton Shupe, Joao Paz, and Scott Thomas, with a cockpit panel reference image.

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Aerobatic Tutorial - The Spin

RealAir Simulations crafts this focused guide on executing controlled spins, highlighting the Citabria and Decathlon as the primary references. The two models feature advanced aerodynamic profiles, accurate control response, and visual cues such as wing buffeting, while pilots applying it to different aircraft should verify entries in the aircraft.cfg to maintain flight envelope consistency.

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Tutorial - Messing With Engine Effects

Mike Basford demonstrates adjustments to engine exhaust flame effects, highlighting how visuals influence a propeller aircraft’s appearance. A screenshot captures World Travel Airlines’ prop on a runway, providing a concrete example of the effect in action.

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RAF Driffield Wellington AI

AI Wellington aircraft appear and park around the RAF Driffield airfield for users who have already installed the Wellington content. The note credits R. A. Baum for this addition, with the AI Wellington aircraft appearing near the airstrip.

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Fairchild Metroliner III Engine Smoke Effect

Tom Tiedman provides a smoke effect for the Metroliner III, originally created by Jon Murchison under MET3PASS.ZIP, with the fx_smoke_f6.fx asset referenced by two SMOKESYSTEM entries: smoke.0 at -6.232, -8.116, 2.101 and smoke.1 at -6.232, 8.116, 2.101, both calling fx_smoke_f6.

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Falkland AI Flight Plans

By Marten Weber, Falkland Islands Government Air Service BN2 Islander flight plans route the aircraft from Stanley and Mount Pleasant to grass strips and beaches around the islands, include shuttle hops between Stanley and Mount Pleasant, and two services to the Argentine mainland; a mainland-excluding version is available.

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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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Securite Civile Flight Plans

Marten Weber documents the Dash 8-400 flight plans for Securite Civile France, delivering creatively varied routing. Airports exclusive to the platform may appear, and users should look for missing airport data in their setup.

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Luxair Flight Plans For Ancient Fleet

Fictional and fully fictitious flight plans accompany four Luxair planes, authored by Dick Stellweg, spanning roughly 1970–1998, and they attach to the ancient Luxair fleet, while not reflecting real-world operations of that era in this context.

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Patch

Sky Georgia Ilyushin IL-76 Update 2

A second update for Sky Georgia flight plans notes a fleet of three IL-76s, with some destinations replaced by new ones, and a cruising level not above 400. The @ sign is added to flight plan identifiers, and the update is by Antoine Calleja, globusworld.

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Sf260 Pilot

Three outfits update the SF-260 pilot, pairing Oakley tortoise shell sunglasses with a red Ferrari shirt, a brown leather jacket, or a Coogi sweater with white linen slacks. A dedicated file, named RASSF260_Pilot.dds, substitutes the default pilot image when applied.

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Aerobatic Tutorial - AIL/Roll

Real Air delivers a flight-focused guide on performing aileron rolls with the Citabria and Decathlon, while offering substitution for other models. Operators adjust engine power, wing loading, and control sensitivity, beginning with a brief nose-down dive and balanced rudder to sustain longitudinal stability through each pivot.

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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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RAF, RCAF, SAAF P-51D Mustangs

By Grant MacLean, five British Commonwealth variants of the P-51D Mustang appear as thumbnails, the lineup illustrating variations among the wartime fighter. The image centers on 442 Squadron's Y2-A in flight, grounding the presentation with a concrete aircraft registration.

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Mike Mann's Manitoba Floatplane Bases

Airfield markers and ICAO identifiers are added and overlaid on a geographic reference for Manitoba bases for floatplanes, with contributions by Mike Mann and Carl Vokes, and the content aims to clarify location contexts for airfield facilities. Markers and identifier data focus on placement without platform references.

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Teamspeak 3 Theme - Thorp T-18

An image depicts the Thorp T-18 aircraft with registration N2056 (Robert), identified as the background element in a themed presentation by Michael Mannschreck. The background emphasizes a single-airframe focus, preserving a clean, neutral overall aesthetic.

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