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P-51 Mustang Precious Metal-Air Race Model

An unfinished Gmax model by Bill Cook centers on a P-51XR Griffon-engine air-race racer nicknamed Precious Metal. The project traces origins to 1987, shows a Reno appearance in 1988, and a 1995 Reno return that places first in Silver, with a 2000 transfer of ownership to Ron Buccarelli.

: 31.56 MB
: 987
: 15

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RE-2005

Re_2005 Sagittario is a single-seat fighter-bomber with highly reflective metallic skin and full animations. Thirty-eight were built, engines include Daimler-Benz605 or FIAT RA.1050 RC.58 Tifone inverted V12, and a simple virtual cockpit with gauges mostly crafted by Giovanni Quai and Italo D'Attomo, dedicated to Capt. Paolo Quai.

: 1.65 MB
: 980
: 5/5
: 1

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U.S. Army TL-19 Bird Dog

Massimo Taccoli presents a Cessna Bird Dog instrument trainer used by the U.S. Army, painted in bright orange and associated with Fort Rucker from the late 1950s through 1962. RDG Aircraft’s Mark Rooks handles modifications and a gauges folder, while six files reside in the main aircraft directory.

: 11.9 MB
: 976
: 1

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1938 Waterman Arrowbile

Waterman Arrowbile from the late 1930s, by Patrick Dyer, uses FSDS3.5.1 and FSTweak to deliver a full working virtual cockpit with back-lit gauges and 2D panels. Wings detach in minutes and a Studebaker engine powers wheels in car mode while driving the propeller in airplane mode.

: 11.27 MB
: 976
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P51 Mustang D Grim Reaper

Modified by Mark Fireball Rooks, the Mustang D associated with Lt. Robert E. Black of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group, a unit activated in 1942 that served in the European Theater with P-38 and P-51 aircraft. An image at /userimages/p51grimot .JPG accompanies historical notes and squadron history.

: 3.91 MB
: 961
: 2/5
: 1

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Swiss Air Force Heinkel He 51

Fictional variant uses a freeware base model credited to Craig Richardson, Huub Vink, Tom Falley, and Mathias Pommerien, with artwork by B. Lechner, and features red-and-white markings with a Swiss cross, while requiring the He 51 base model for operation.

: 5.5 MB
: 931
: 1/5
: 4

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FSX/Acceleration KNIL Vickers Viking

Designed as a modified version of Ted Cook's Vickers Viking, this KNIL representation targets reconnaissance and patrol work over water and island areas in the South Pacific, with custom imagery such as Acceleration-KNIL-Vickers-Viking-fsx1.jpg and Acceleration-KNIL-Vickers-Viking-fsx2.jpg. The depiction remains speculative due to scarce squadron markings and color data from the era.

: 7.45 MB
: 914
: 5

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Bristol Bulldog IIA

First flown in 1928, the Bulldog IIA earns its place as a 1930s RAF fighter and sees 312 units delivered to the service. The model, created by Alphasim as freeware, is complemented by A2A 3D Light & Redux codes credited to David Grindele.

: 8.73 MB
: 909
: 7

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German Air Force Heinkel He 51

An historic variant presents a He 51 used by German aviation, with artwork by B. Lechner and an original model created by Craig Richardson, Huub Vink, Tom Falley, and Mathias Pommerien. It requires a separate base model from Fly Away Simulation and uses the file _62+L17 to designate the variation.

: 5.13 MB
: 905
: 4

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Northrop A-17

Northrop A-17, a development of the Gamma series, exists in two variants, including the fixed-gear A-17A model. The cockpit features a photo-based virtual cabin with working gauges and animated flight controls, while the exterior shows two color schemes, blue-yellow and reflective aluminum, using DDS imagery and reflective glass.

: 2.98 MB
: 904
: 4/5
: 4

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Spiteful Guns Firing Effect

A minor tweak for the Spiteful adds gunfire with sound, flash, smoke and falling cartridges when the O key is pressed. It references panel.CFG, fx_Wing_Guns.fx and 20can.wav for integration, with the work credited to A.F. Scrub.

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Prop For AlphaSim B-24

By Jim Jones, an adjustment for the Alphasim Consolidated B-24 Liberator shapes the moving prop into a more transparent form. The change uses the prop.dds file to achieve the effect more clearly in the Liberator.

: 100.36 KB
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Messerschmitt Bf109

The Bf109E3 WL IGKS variant supplies visual data used in aerodynamics tests during the development of the Bf-109F. The configuration lists model e3 and variation Bf-109E3 WL-IGKS, ui_type Bf-109E3, with explicit credit to Jindrich Barta.

: 5.87 MB
: 872
: 5/5
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Vickers Valiant Update

A modification enhances flight dynamics for the Vickers Valiant and adds a second panel option drawn from a modified background by Phil Perrott, with no virtual cockpit. VALIANTC.ZIP remains the required original, while a green variant uses the new panel and a white variant uses the old panel; the Concorde gauge remains unavailable.

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: 869
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Airspeed Oxford

Gmax-built twin-engine trainer Airspeed Oxford presents a fully interactive virtual cockpit and two variants in camo and civil versions, with the sound linked to the DC3 default. The overhaul by Keith Hackett restructures a prior edition, while the structure lists model.camo, model.civil, panel, sound, texture.camo, texture.civil, aircraft.cfg, and Readme.txt.

: 3.97 MB
: 853
: 2

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Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX PM631

PM631, a PR.XIX Spitfire of 541 Squadron, uses a pressurized cockpit and a 32-bit image set by Grant MacLean, Sean Moloney, and RealAir. It enters service in 1946, later joins meteorological reconnaissance and becomes one of the three founder members of the RAF Historic Aircraft Flight in 1957.

: 7.58 MB
: 852
: 5/5
: 4

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Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

Mississippi Rebel, a P-47D-22-RE variant, bears the D5-X identity and is flown by 1st Lt. Lloyd A. Hutchins of the 386th FS, 365th FG, 9th AF. It uses a turbo-supercharged 2,300 HP engine for high-altitude capability, with a WoP3_P47D-22 aircraft.cfg entry documenting the Mississippi Rebel variant.

: 8.06 MB
: 851
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North American T-6

By Martial Feron, this Harvard MkIV trainer variant bears the French Air Force registration F-AZBQ and marks the La Ferte-Alais event on May 23, 2010. ATC ID 535 appears alongside UI variation French Air Force F-AZBQ, and resources are packaged within a T-6Texfaf.zip archive with a F-AZBQ folder to support the model.

: 2.35 MB
: 835
: 1

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Vickers Vimy Commercial

Version 3 covers the Vimy Commercial, a postwar airliner adaptation of the bomber, with 44 built and most delivered to China. G-EASI 'City of London' flies for Instone Air Line and Imperial Airways between 1920 and 1926, while the edition improves flight dynamics, panel, and sounds, and includes a separate VimyC_30.zip for the older variant.

: 14.12 MB
: 835
: 5/5
: 3

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F6F Hellcat

Seven F6F-3 variants, designated VF40-1 to VF40-7, are associated with USN Barakoma operations circa 1943–44. Bruce Martin contributes the work, and it captures the VF-40 identity accurately tied to Barakoma for that era in context.

: 11 MB
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