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Consolidated Commodore

Derives from the PY-1 flying boat, the Commodore first flies in 1930. Pan American Airways buys several for U.S. East Coast to Caribbean routes, carrying 22 passengers, while the virtual cockpit, modeled on an early PBY Catalina, features working gauges and animated flight controls, with no 2D panel.

: 4.22 MB
: 1.2K
: 4/5
: 2

Complete with Base Model

FSX/ FS2004 Hispano HA-1112-M1L Buchon

Two variants emerge: the Merlin-engined HA-1109-M1L named Buchon and the HA-1112-M1L, which appears in the 1970 film The Battle of Britain. After filming, warbird enthusiasts restore Buchon to WW2 BF109 markings, with credit to A.F.Scrub.

: 8.23 MB
: 1.2K
: 10

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Spantax Beechcraft D18S

By Richard Wisman, this Spantax S.A. skin targets the D18S/SNB native variant of Milton Shupe's Beech D-18, built from archive Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor photos to resemble the original aircraft. It uses a skin set within the D18SX_DC folder, carries registration EC-ASJ, and reflects Madrid as head office, with Spantax operating 1959–1988.

: 16.84 MB
: 1.2K
: 6

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Fokker F.VIIa

The Fokker F.VIIa bears KLM, DDL, Balair, and Swissair markings, illustrating its inter-war era single-engined airliner lineage. Version 2.1, by Jens B Kristensen, aligns the model with this designation, preserving historical markings and a faithful representation of the variant.

: 18.45 MB
: 1.2K
: 5/5
: 4

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Tuskegee North American P-51 Mustang

A P-51D Mustang identified as Red Tail Devil honors Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr. and the Tuskegee Airmen, with a complete aircraft file and historical documents included. By Mark Rooks, the group receives the Congressional Gold Medal of Honor.

: 3.99 MB
: 1.2K
: 5/5
: 1

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Native Swingman J2F Duck Panel And FDE

Two panel configurations accompany Swingman’s J2F Ducks, offering a standard compass with attitude indicators or a Sperry autopilot suite with AHI pitch control, while popup windows expose GPS, fuel gauges, pedestal, and radios. It includes DuckJ2F-X.CAB, the DuckJ2F gauges folder, and J2F-X Files, with SPAPx as default and DCBx for non-AP.

: 19.48 MB
: 1.1K
: 6

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Waco Classic

The Waco Classic biplane is a freeware add-on, originally designed by Lynn and Bill Lyons and converted to this environment by David Grindele in Rowlett, Texas, featuring a stacked-wing layout and an open-cockpit design. It preserves a stable flight model and refined ground handling, with landing lights, strobes, and external elements aligned to standard expectations.

: 2.14 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 5

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Howard DGA-15P

In 1940, the Howard DGA-15P appears in about 40 civilian versions and serves as a Navy air ambulance and Air Corps utility transport, with the P designation signaling a Pratt and Whitney engine, while a FSDSv3.51 model compiled via Xtomdl uses DDS files.

: 2.82 MB
: 1.1K
: 2

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P-38 Lightning "Fear The Reaper"

This model faithfully recreates Lockheed’s twin-boom fighter, preserving its distinctive silhouette and era-inspired cockpit presentation. Early production variants carry the designation P-38D, and Mel Mutter’s WWII-era cockpit panel adds period gauges, delivering an authentic flight-deck feel while maintaining a historically informed exterior concept.

: 13.72 MB
: 1.1K
: 1

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Short Hythe

Civil conversion of the Short Sunderland III, the Hythe enters service after BOAC and later Aquila Airways operate the type into the 1950s, with 22 aircraft converted for airline use in 1946. Jens B. Kristensen provides the model, panel, and virtual cockpit, while Hythe_V10.zip remains available for older simulators.

: 7.08 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 3

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Luftwaffe Messerschmitt 109K

JG53 Yellow 6 marks the Me-109K4 as part of Jagdgeschwader 53's March 1945 deployment based at Kirrlach after Bodenplatte actions. It uses a Daimler-Benz DB 605D engine delivering 1550 HP normally and 2000 HP with WEP, and carries a fuel capacity of 105 gallons (about 400 litres).

: 2.65 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 2

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Piper L-4 Grasshopper "Rosie the Rocketer"

A visual modification for the Piper PA18 adds the L-4 Grasshopper 53K variant, nicknamed Rosie, with atc_id 53K and UI variation 53K. Christopher G. Clawson credits the work, and it relies on PA18_V3.ZIP by J.E. Narcizo, with the USAAF folder.

: 5.46 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 5

Complete with Base Model

P51 Mustang D Little Freddie

Roger Dial origins the base model, with Robert Hawk applying the Little Freddie artwork across the fuselage and wings, and Mark Rooks delivering adaptation that preserves wartime traits, including the bubble canopy and laminar-flow wing, while the V-12 Merlin engine torque behavior shapes climbs and descents in a standalone release that gathers cockpit and landing gear in one folder.

: 6.65 MB
: 1.1K
: 1

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USAAF, Curtiss C-46A 'The Tinker Belle' Textures only

Libardo Guzman/CalClassic's Curtiss C46A Commando named The Tinker Belle wears Olive Drab and Neutral Grey camouflage within U.S.A.A.F. markings, inviting pilots to fly THE HUMP, with credits attributed to Manuele Villa for this presentation today.

: 2.07 MB
: 1K
: 4

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Corben Baby Ace With Spats

Craig Richardson depicts a faithful, freeware rendition of an early single-seat parasol-wing homebuilt, with wheel spats for a vintage silhouette. Steel-tube fuselage and fabric-covered wings are modeled, and Robert Kerr’s gauge set from Pete is integrated to recreate essential cockpit readouts in the simulated environment.

: 71.86 MB
: 1K
: 14

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Nakajima Night Fighter Type-11 Gekkou

A twin-engine IJN night fighter from World War II carries the designation J1N1-S. Hadi Tahir authors the project, and the 202nd Naval Fighter Group bases it at Manggar Base on Balikpapan, Borneo, aligning with wartime IJN airfield operations.

: 8.43 MB
: 1K
: 5/5
: 1

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Spiteful Mk XVI

RB518 is configured as Mk XVI with a Griffon 101 engine, exemplifying the Spiteful lineage, and records 494 mph at 27,500 feet in a 1947 test. The real aircraft reaches 430 knots, while the model uses a special .air file and is credited to A. F. Scrub for its adjustments.

: 6.56 MB
: 1K
: 4

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US Army P-38 Lightning

The Lockheed twin-boom fighter traces its XP-38 prototype origins to January 1939, with production variants such as the P-38D featuring a nose-mounted armament. It comprises six core elements—CFG, AIR file, Model, Panel, Sound, and paint assets—and uses a folder named P-38 Lightning ..Fear The Reaper to organize its files.

: 13.96 MB
: 1K
: 1

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Kawanishi H6K Mavis Update

A revision by Bob Chicilo refines flight dynamics and the spray effect for the H6K Mavis, with Jim Welch fixing the panel via the H6KMAVPN.ZIP file. It relies on the original H6KMAVIS.ZIP, and directs replacing air and aircraft.cfg, plus copying the pictures to the aircraft folder and placing non-default gauges in the panel folder.

: 2.54 MB
: 1K
: 2

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Spitfire Mk IX

MB945, a Spitfire IX variant, is captured by the Luftwaffe on 1 April 1944 and used for Rosarius demonstrations before German fighter squadrons. The arrangement lists atc_id T9BB and ui_variation 2./Versuchsverband OKL - Zirkus Rosarius, anchoring the aircraft to that unit.

: 4.54 MB
: 1K
: 1