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Hughes H1 Racer

Tim Conrad’s H1 Racer inspires a variant that adjusts the alpha channel to better match the original and updates wing N numbers. It includes a complete aircraft, the original readme, and several photos, with the technique by RSDG and color work by Mark Rooks.

: 4.97 MB
: 2.9K
: 5/5
: 1

Complete with Base Model

Beech C45H Expeditor Cargo Plane

Vladimir Gonchar presents an adaptation of Milton Shupe's D18S cargo aircraft, registered N6648R and operated by Blue Skys Inc., as a former C-45H Expeditor. The cockpit adopts a virtual panel and authentic instrument layout, while engine data align with Pratt & Whitney R-985 per a Grumman Goose reference.

: 26.02 MB
: 2.9K
: 5/5
: 10

Complete with Base Model

Fokker Spider

The Spin-3 replica, by Rien Cornelissen, adapts the Fokker Spin’s powerplant with an Argus AS 1 engine, yielding 100 hp takeoff and 90 hp cruise. Flight dynamics are tuned to hold altitude at cruise 56 kt, and the design reflects the original arrangement where the wheel actuates the rudder and there are no ailerons.

: 1.15 MB
: 2.6K
: 4/5
: 1

Complete with Base Model

Tupolev Ant-20 Maxim Gorky

Michael E. Roberts reworks the Maksim Gorki ANT-20 by replacing incompatible cockpit gauges with Vladimir Zhyhulskiy gauges and adding a thumbnail, while updating the glass and prop surfaces; the modification covers both 2D and virtual cockpit panels.

: 12.86 MB
: 2.5K
: 3

Complete with Base Model

Berliner Joyce OJ-2

Two variants of the Berliner Joyce OJ-2 cover land-based and seaplane configurations, while the virtual cockpit stays animated with backlit instruments for night operations. The project credits Paul Clawson as its creator and designer today.

: 15.64 MB
: 2.5K
: 3/5
: 4

Complete with Base Model

Jeannin Taube

Two Taube variants by Jeannin, Taube and Taube Austrian, appear with full animations and 3D gauges, Taube (Dove) Austrian carries a distinct description, and a prop_anim_ratio of -1.76 shapes the model dynamics. Craig Richardson authors this work.

: 14.38 MB
: 2.5K
: 5/5
: 3

Complete with Base Model

SP-2 Acceleration Saab J-21

The Saab J-21 stands as a Swedish fighter and ground-attack aircraft, featuring four variants and a VC with metric gauges for cockpit clarity. The build relies on SP-2 SDK, and Tim Conrad receives credit.

: 20.07 MB
: 2.4K
: 4/5
: 5

Complete with Base Model

Ira Kepford's VF-17 Corsair

A Corsair variant associated with Ira Kepford of VF-17, the Jolly Rogers, traces to November 1942 and marks Kepford's 16 confirmed victories. Mark Rooks of RDG provides the enhancements, including a 2D and 3D cockpit.

: 20.77 MB
: 2.4K
: 5/5
: 1

Complete with Base Model

KLM/Swissair Fokker FVIIb/3m

Version 2 model of the historic Fokker FVII trimotor depicts a new panel and a much-improved virtual cockpit. Jens B. Kristensen signs this work, and the lineup spans KLM, KNILM and Swissair operations worldwide today.

: 19.23 MB
: 2.4K
: 5/5
: 2

Complete with Base Model

Short S.45 Solent, BOAC & TEAL

The Solent lineup shows a Solent 3 for BOAC and Solent 4s for TEAL, with Aquila Airways represented, spanning early and late variants. Version 2 undergoes modification to run with two flight simulators, and an improved panel accompanies the model.

: 10.41 MB
: 2.3K
: 5/5
: 4

Complete with Base Model

Ultimate P-51 Racer

An enhanced North American P-51 Mustang model drives high-performance flight dynamics and new effects, forming Shadow Spear as a namesake piston racer. By RDG Aircraft, Mark Rooks supplies the modifications, and NOS boosts push speeds toward 800 knots, while autopilot remains available for steady handling.

: 25.58 MB
: 2.2K
: 2/5
: 1

Complete with Base Model

DeHavilland Comet

A DeHavilland Comet enters a modern flight sim with external and internal elements optimized after a conversion from an earlier era, and refined flight dynamics that echo its jet aerodynamics. Three appearances arrive with the edition, while upgraded lighting features include Shockwave 3D Lights with refined beacons and navigation lights, by David Grindele.

: 21.83 MB
: 2.2K
: 5/5
: 6

Complete with Base Model

DeHavilland Silver Comet

An enhanced DeHavilland Comet variant, Silver Comet, shows a high luster finish produced by a modified alpha channel and light bending process formula 14. Rooks Silva Design Group creates and uses the technique, with Mark Rooks credited for the finish work.

: 10.62 MB
: 2.2K
: 2/5
: 5

Complete with Base Model

USAF Consolidated B-24

An Alphasim original becomes a supercharged B-24 configured for night missions, with modifications by Wayne Farrell enhancing performance. The upgrade delivers roughly 50 mph faster speed, and the arrangement maintains the aircraft’s basic silhouette while focusing on propulsion improvements and flight characteristics.

: 5.76 MB
: 2.2K
: 5/5
: 2

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1936 Ryan STA And PT-16

Version 1.1 includes a fixed altimeter for STA and PT-16, and SWingman provides models and textures. The engine start view allows manual start by clicking a prop blade, and cowl panels open via the spoiler key.

: 24.05 MB
: 2.1K
: 4

Repaint for Payware Model

Red Bull B-25

Based in Salzburg, The Flying Bulls operate the B-25J registered N6123C, which bears the Red Bull designation. Tim Scharnhop is credited for the work, and MAAM-SIM’s B-25J Briefing Time, version 7, provides the underlying compatibility.

: 3.06 MB
: 2K
: 5/5
: 3

Complete with Base Model

Howard 500

Five Howard 500 models exist, including Passenger and Cargo variants with original and revised tail mapping, and a 3D virtual cockpit. Sixteen color schemes, a custom panel and gauges, custom sounds, and a dedicated Flight Model accompany the aircraft.

: 124.54 MB
: 2K
: 4/5
: 18

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WACO ATO Taperwing CF-BPM

The registration CF-BPM marks a 1929 ATO Taperwing built by The Advanced Aircraft Co. in Troy, Ohio (serial CN A-65), originally powered by Wright J-5 and later upgraded to J-6 with a Hamilton Standard propeller. Golden Age Simulations provides the model; Tim Dement supplies the sound; Vladimir Gonchar handles the VC panel and flight dynamics.

: 14.86 MB
: 2K
: 7

Complete with Base Model

Airspeed Horsa Glider

The Horsa glider, used by the RAF in WWII airborne operations, carries 30 troops and features an opening door, steps, and a tail cone. A low-def Handley Page Halifax is included as a tow aircraft, with instructions to make it the default tow.

: 1.01 MB
: 2K
: 2

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Douglas B-18A Bolo

Animated features include a retractable top turret, bomb bay doors, and a machine gun, while this B-18A is painted for a bomber unit stationed at March Air Base. Reflective surfaces use the DXT5.dds format, and cockpit visuals borrow the VC and 2D panel from the DC-3, with credit to Paul Clawson.

: 18.91 MB
: 2K
: 5/5
: 3