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SP2 Compatible Engine Smoke Effect

Two engine-smoke options accompany the Jens B. Kristensen Boeing 247D (B247_V20.ZIP) for SP2 compatibility, supplying thicker fx_smoke_f6 and thinner fx_enginesmoke effects. A SMOKESYSTEM entry in the 247D aircraft.cfg defines two lines referencing fx_smoke_f6, enabling visible trails during flight.

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108.35 KB
Total Downloads
400
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2
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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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5.85 MB
Total Downloads
394
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2
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Waco On Floats

Open-cockpit Waco floatplane variant carries water-landing capability, enabling lake and coastal operations. The model in WACO FLOAT folder, originally crafted by Lynn and Bill Lyons for a 2004 release, is converted for modern simulators by David Grindele, featuring adjusted flight dynamics and revised lighting, plus an optional 3D Lights and Redux by A2A.

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1.38 MB
Total Downloads
363
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3
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Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Camouflage Pack

Two J2M3 Raiden variants depict aircraft from 332 and 352 Kokutai, by Mike Barnes, and use an IJN dapple camouflage not recorded for this type. Requires MITSUBISHI_J2M3.ZIP, with separate fltsim blocks labeled 332 Kokutai 1945 and 352 Kokutai 1945, and IDs 332-54 and 352-22.

File Size
12.35 MB
Total Downloads
347
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6
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RDAF Douglas DC-3

A DC-3/C-47A Dakota bears Royal Danish Air Force markings K-684 with 68-684 as the serial, noting service from 1956 to 1982 before becoming N3239T Tico Belle at the Valiant Air Command Museum in Titusville, Florida. Kim Dahl creates this variant using a Mark Beaumont kit, while the right-tail lettering appears mirrored on the model.

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2.04 MB
Total Downloads
296
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4
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DeHavilland Mosquito N6867C

N6867C marks a Mosquito BIV associated with McIntyre & Quiros in Los Angeles during May 1957, with the airframe later reverting to XB-TOX in July 1957. The dh98BIV model appears under the N6867C variation, with atc_id N6867C and ui_type Mosquito B.Mk IV, anchoring the historical context and distinguishing the airframe among several identifiers.

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5.84 MB
Total Downloads
284
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4
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Corben Baby Ace On Skis

Craig Richardson presents a ski-equipped version of a Corben-designed single-seat aircraft. This rendition emphasizes the ski adaptation and preserves the single-seat silhouette, staying true to the era’s aviation practice and appealing to enthusiasts who favor vintage homebuilt designs.

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18.45 MB
Total Downloads
276
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3
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Italian Air Force Heinkel He 51

An imagined Italian Air Force variant of the Heinkel He 51, this work reinterprets the 1930s single-engine, open-cockpit biplane in Italian markings. It relies on the He 51 base by Craig Richardson, Huub Vink, Tom Falley, and Mathias Pommerien, and requires the Fly Away Simulation base; the _ITALIA directory is used.

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5.23 MB
Total Downloads
271
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4
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Luftwaffe Arado Ar-96b GORY

Jindrich Barta presents an Ar-96b variant bearing Luftwaffe Schlachtgeschwader 102 markings at Deutsch Brod, now Havlickuv Brod. The base model AR96C2.ZIP is required, and a GORY configuration applies the designation through the aircraft.cfg integration, defined in a fltsim block for the Ar-96b.

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2.56 MB
Total Downloads
259
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Tex Hill's Curtiss P-40 Tiger

Tex Hill pilots a Curtiss P-40B sporting AVC Flying Tigers colors and is paired with a modern cockpit panel by Marco Spada. An accompanying history document and a set of historical photographs offer context for the aircraft.

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9.73 MB
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245
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SNJ-2 USN 'JBirds'

Three variants exist for the North American T-6G Texan in SNJ-2 markings from 1940, 1943, and 1954, designated SNJ-2 1940, SNJ-2 43, and SNJ-2 54. Registrations vary, with Navy69 for 1940 and Navy for 1943 and 1954, and the work is credited to Mike Barnes.

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2.74 MB
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234
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SGAA DeHavilland DH-89 Dragon

Variant F-OAPT of the DH-89 Dragon carries ATC id F-OAPT and airline SGAA. A base file named dh89fsx.zip is required for compatibility, and Jacques Vallcaneras is credited for the modification, while Dave Garwood is listed as the author.

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1.81 MB
Total Downloads
228
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"Hungary 1942" Messerschmitt Bf 108

By B. Lechner, this Bf 108 Taifun variant carries the G3+51 designation and derives from Classics Hangar Bf108B lineage. It represents a Hungarian Air Force aircraft circa 1942 and uses the original paintkit supplied with the aircraft.

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8.09 MB
Total Downloads
209
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4
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US Navy Grumman F8F Bearcat VF-72

Russel R. Smith depicts an F8F-1 Bearcat assigned to VF-72 with bureau number 95343 aboard CV-32, USS Leyte, circa 1948. The context highlights U.S. Navy carrier operations in the late 1940s, preserving VF-72 identity aboard the Leyte.

File Size
7.17 MB
Total Downloads
201
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2
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RAF 112th Desert Camo P-40

The item centers on a Tomahawk variant of the Curtiss P-40 assigned to the RAF's 112th Squadron, featuring the desert camouflage and the distinctive shark's tooth on the engine cowling. Credits go to Robert Hawk and Mark 'Fire Ball' Rooks, with color gradients and cockpit details emphasized while offering historical photographs and context.

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7.08 MB
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185
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Heinkel He-51 Paint Kit

By Craig Richardson, Huub Vink, Tom Falley and Mathias Pommerien, the Heinkel He51 customization kit centers on HEINKEL_HE51.ZIP. It includes bmp images and psd documents needed to craft own appearances for custom finishes used by enthusiasts.

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8.24 MB
Total Downloads
171
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P-51 Little Freddie

Little Freddie presents a North American P-51D Mustang variant, with Roger Dial’s refined model, Robert Hawk’s colorwork, and Mark Rooks’s adjustments for the sim. The cockpit arranges essential instruments to mirror wartime placements, while exterior markings convey authentic identity and period-correct visibility.

File Size
6.65 MB
Total Downloads
100
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1
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Project Mustang

This blank bitmap set, based on Roger Dial's North American P-51 Mustang, carries image work by Mark Rooks of RSDG and serves as a starting point for Mustang projects, using easy to use bitmap files and straightforward conversion instructions.

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6.34 MB
Total Downloads
76
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1
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Boeing 307 Stratoliner, PanAm & TWA

The Boeing 307, the first pressurized airliner, appears here in three variants wearing Pan American and TWA colors, reflecting early aviation history. Wartime limits production to ten aircraft, with the three variants noted publicly today.

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8.82 MB
Total Downloads
8.4K
Star Rating
5/5
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Acceleration Curtiss P40K

The P-40K stands as the heaviest variant in the P-40 family, serving mainly in the Pacific theater and China, and is a Gmax model by A.F. Scrub, with production extended because the P-60 program left Curtiss factories available.

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3.89 MB
Total Downloads
5.4K
Star Rating
1/5
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