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Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk

An aviation simulation project, the Curtiss Seahawk variant presents shipboard catapult capability with full animations, reflective glass, and a VC with working gauges and animated flight controls, while panels lack a 2D view. It enters late 1944 and remains in service through the end of World War II and a few months after.

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Boeing F4B-4

Boeing F4B-4 represents VF-6's three-aircraft formation aboard the USS Ranger CV-4, the Navy's last fixed-gear biplane fighter. By Andreas Fey, drawing on Paul Clawson’s original model, it uses bitmap images in BMP format and features an operating tail hook, plus a 2D panel and a VC with operating instruments and animated flight controls.

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P-51D Mustang Ferocious Frankie V1.3

Two variants exist for the P-51D Mustang designation, presenting a clean air-show configuration and a weathered option under Ferocious Frankie. ATC data lists ID 473064 for the Air Force and North American type, with UI variations Ferocious Frankie C and Ferocious Frankie W.

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Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk

The F9C-2 Sparrowhawk, by Paul Clawson, represents a compact fighter carried inside large US Navy dirigibles such as USS Akron and USS Macon, deployed on a trapeze for launch, then retrieved aboard. It features animated tail hook, bump maps, and DDS textures, with a working VC gauge suite and two .cab gauge files.

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American Embassy UC-43

The Beech Model 17 conversion carries UC-43 Traveler designation as a light transport with backward staggered wings. Three YC-43 examples arrive in 1939 for evaluation, and U.S. air attaches take charge at American Embassies in London and Paris, while a 2D and 3D cockpit panel features working doors with cowl panel animation.

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Sikorsky S-40 Amphibian Fix

Two Sikorsky S-40 amphibians, NC-80V American Clipper and NC-81V Caribbean Clipper, are packaged in S40NC81V.ZIP with an aircraft.cfg for use across older simulators. The fix accompanies two corrected alternate files to lower the nose and restore loading, dated 31 March 2011 by George Diemer.

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Supermarine Spitfire IX "FN-L" And "FN-K"

Three variants document Spitfire IXe machines of 331 Sqn, Royal Norwegian Air Force, including FN-L and FN-K. FN-L appears during the May 1945 homecoming to Norway and again in 1945 with fuselage markings, while FN-K carries 1946 RNoAF insignia, along with identifiers MJ931-2, MJ931, PT882, by Jens-Ole Kjolberg.

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P-51 Racer Old Crow

This adjustment, by John Barner, focuses on the P51_Racer model and adds the Old Crow variant of the P-51D, with ui_type P-51D and ui_variation Old Crow. It is distributed as p51oldc.zip and configures atc_id NL45IMG with atc_id_color 0xffff0000 in Aircraft.cfg.

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Vought F4U1A Corsair Sweet Dee

An F4U1A Corsair variant named Sweet Dee carries WWII-era nose art by Mark Rooks on Guy Hulin’s base model, with an updated alpha layer that enhances shine under in-sim lighting. It remains freeware, includes CFG and Airfile with Model, Sound, Panel, and gauge files in the gauges directory, with six subfolders intact.

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US Army Fairchild PT-19

By Mike Keller, this Army finish applies to Tim Conrad's Fairchild PT-19 and hinges on the original PT-19-1.ZIP. The Army folder accompanies the base file, while the original aircraft.cfg is augmented to assign atc_id=Army and ui_variation=U.S. Army.

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RO-41 Early Military Trainer

The Romeo RO-41 appears as a single-seat trainer variant used at Capua, with throttle movement reversed and the propeller rotating opposite to modern practice. A simple virtual cockpit has working essential flight instruments and animated flight controls.

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Keystone B-6A

The Keystone B-6A is a 1927 bomber designed for the USAAC, presented as a native model with animated flight controls and working gauges in the cockpit. The virtual cockpit is based on a real photo, gauges back-lit for night operations, and the aircraft features no 2D panel.

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Corsair Project

The F-4U1A Corsair variant presents with files including configuration file, an aircraft model, a sound file, cockpit panel, gauges file, and Navy blue bitmap images by Mark Rooks. The configuration file includes a corrected line by Sweet Dee, and updated F4U1A Corsair is advised; credits go to Col. Robert K Suchke and Mark Rooks.

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US Army Air Corps PT-26

RDG Aircraft presents a Fairchild PT-26 trainer modeled as a modern restored variant, powered by a Ranger inline engine and equipped with GPS, radio, and autopilot. It features a new 2D and 3D panel with default gauges and a silver finish reflecting U.S. Army Training Command markings.

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F4F Silver Cat

Mark Rooks of RDG creates a Grumman F-4F Wildcat finished with a high-luster sheen using a modified alpha channel and light-bending formula 14, titled Silver Cat. The design highlights the aircraft’s role as a mainstay of the U.S. carrier-born and land-based fighter force in the early Pacific War, with a folder named F-4Silver Cat.

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Canadian Beechcraft D18S/SNB

Bernhard Lechner crafts a Canadian finish for the Beechcraft D18S/SNB, focusing on the SNB-5 CANADA variant registered as C-FHZA and applied to Milton Shupe’s freeware D18SX_DC model. David Carroll later adapts it for broader use, with a base package required to enable proper functionality.

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R.A.F. 112th Squadron Curtiss P40

Robert Hawk crafts a Curtiss P-40 rendition for the Royal Air Force's 112th Squadron, showcasing the shark’s tooth motif on the nose and camouflage with official roundels from the WWII era. Mark Rooks adds historically precise finishes to the RAF P-40 112 Sq folder, while historical imagery recalls North Africa and the Mediterranean theater.

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Douglas O-46

The O-46 completes a line of Douglas observation aircraft built for the USAAC, entering service in 1937, by Paul Clawson. Created with FSDSv3.51 and FSDSXTweak 2.4, it features animations, reflective glass, working cowl flaps, bump maps, and DDS-based surface data; the 2D panel and VC reflect era designs, with working instruments and animated controls.

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Vista Prop Fix For Alpha Bleu Ciel F4U-7

Tim Scott presents a fix for the four-blade prop blur on the F4U-7 Corsair, identified as CORSF4U7.ZIP, with testing noted for SP2. The file carries a bitmap named hel_cors_blur that should be copied to image folders to apply the adjustment.

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Douglas O-43 Observation Plane

A USAAC observation aircraft, the O-43 enters service around 1934 and serves through World War II. It features a parasol wing, a VC based on a real photo with working gauges and animated controls, emissive night lighting, and a Lawdog Hispano-Suiza V-12 sound approximating a Curtiss Conqueror; no 2D panel, .dds files.

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