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/ FS2004 Caudron C450 "Rafale" Hélène Boucher, 1934

Version 2 fixes a small gauges bug, and the model includes moving parts with a 2D panel built from an original bitmap using gauges. The 1934 French racer was built for the Coupe Deutch de la Meurthe trophy and is associated with Hélène Boucher, known for multiple record attempts, and it lacks a virtual cockpit.

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RWD-14b Czapla

A native plane, RWD-14b Czapla uses acceleration tools and shows bump maps, specular maps, and self-shadowing. Model credits go to Piotr Mika, Lukasz Kubacki and Micha Puto, with SimHangar involvement; Warsaw, 23.08.2008 marks the origin of this rendition.

: 20.63 MB
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P-38J-10-LO 459th Fighter Squadron

The P-38J-10-LO variant is modeled by FSD and flown by Maj. Willard J. Webb, reflecting a twin-engine prop layout. Coloring is by Rick Spork, based on a kit, and screenshots depict the aircraft in flight.

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P-51D Mustang "Factory Fresh 44-63864"

Serial 44-63864, a North American P-51D-20-NA built at Inglewood in late 1944, serves with the 83rd Fighter Squadron at Duxford under Lt. Hubert Davis, earning the nickname Twilight Tear. By John Terrell, this variant emphasizes a historically precise WWII configuration reflecting a factory-fresh presentation.

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P51 Mustang D The Flying Undertaker

A historical P-51D contributes a faithful portrayal of the Undertaker, a race-66 veteran campaigned in 1976 by George Roberts and later John Muzala. The airframe suffers a serious 1981 crash, is rebuilt, and is later sold as Major General Charles Yeager's Glamourous Glen III, destroyed during a reunion transit; modified by Mark 'Fireball' Rooks.

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Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Four Pack

Four J2M3 Raiden variants exist, including the sole survivor 3D-1158 housed in Planes of Fame at Chino, California, and three fictional options such as Hinomaru Honey, Cherry Blossom, and Ronin. It requires MITSUBISHI_J2M3.ZIP, with author Mike Barnes and UI attribution to Piglet's Peculiar Planes.

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RCAF P-51D Mustang IV KH661

Two variants depict RCAF 442 Squadron's Mustang IV KH661, spanning a 1945 configuration and a 2011 Vintage Wings of Canada example. Each version carries atc_id designations KH661A and KH661B, while the 2011 example operates with the Vintage Wings of Canada out of Gatineau, Quebec.

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FSX/P3D Automobile Association DeHavilland DH.89A Rapide

Two variants accompany the model, both tied to the registration G-AHKV and the Automobile Association identity, including textures named texture.G-AHKV-AutomobileAssociation1959 and texture.G-AHKV-AutomobileAssociation1960. Documentation notes 1944 construction and 1957 AA ownership, with G-AHKV serving as a traffic spotter.

: 4.34 MB
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Nakajima L2D2

Nakajima L2D2 adapts a classic airframe as a license-built Douglas DC-3, powered by the Mitsubishi Kinsei 43 1050 HP radial. The configuration relies on default visuals and a modified flight dynamics profile to recreate the Japanese version of the venerable airliner.

: 9.8 MB
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Cripes A' Mighty 3rd P-51

Mark Rooks of RDG provides a historically accurate coloration of the North American P-51D Mustang flown by Major George E. Preddy Jr., paired with notes and imagery. A six-file set lists CFG, Airfile, Sound, Model, Panel, and a New Plane folder, while a Gauges file rests in gauges folder.

: 7.37 MB
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P51 Mustang D- Bill Green's Racer

Mustang D racer variant by Bill Green presents as a complete base model with racer-inspired exterior and high-resolution surface work by Robert Hawk, while Mark Rooks refines the framework for smoother operation and enhanced reflective properties.

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Supermarine Spitfire MK IA Prototype K5054 1

Prototype Spitfire MK IA with registration K5054 takes off from Eastleigh Aerodrome on 5 March 1936 for an eight-minute maiden flight, the airframe unpainted with a natural Duralumin engine cowling. A series of wooden propellers progressively increases the Spitfire's top speed from 330 mph to 348 mph.

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Pan American Sikorsky S42

Version 2 modification by Jim Donnelly for George Diemer’s Sikorsky S-42 NC-822M assigns the Pan Am callsign and flight number 822. It relies on the S42NC822.ZIP package, adds 10 viewpoints (5 cockpit, 5 aircraft), disables autothrottle, and modifies the autopilot to allow banking while holding altitude.

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DeHavilland Comet Polished Chrome

Rooks Silva Design Group creates a chrome-finished De Havilland Comet variant, featuring a mirror-like fuselage that highlights rivet lines and panel edges. The project applies an updated alpha channel to control reflections and uses a Light Bending Process called Formula 14, delivering glare realism across viewing angles while preserving detail, including the Silver Comet designation.

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Kyushu J7W1 Shinden 1946 Three Pack

Three new colorings transform Tim Conrad's J7W1 Shinden for 1946 scenarios, featuring markings tied to the 244th fighter group and Metropolitan Defense wing, and a captured Shinden stationed at the Alied Tactical Air Intelligence Unit in South East Asia, Saigon, 1946. A revised config keeps the original prototype paint while introducing the three variants.

: 12.49 MB
: 742
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Northrop BT-1 Dive Bomber

Originating in 1936, the BT-1 is assigned to the USS Yorktown and USS Enterprise and is painted for the Executive Officer of VB-6 aboard Enterprise. The model carries cowl flaps, dive brakes, sliding canopies, and a tail hook, while the cockpit hosts animated flight controls and gauges with dark red backlighting and no 2D panel.

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USAAC Boeing B-9

The Boeing B-9 stands as the USAAC's first all-metal monoplane bomber, first flown in 1931. The virtual cockpit presents animated controls and back-lit gauges for night ops, credited to Paul Clawson for collectors worldwide today.

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Amiot 143

Service begins in 1933 and extends into the early years of World War II, with the Amiot 143 notable for a copilot gondola beneath the pilot. By Paul Clawson, the model features animated cockpit controls and a 2D panel, with colors drawn from French swatches and a twin Gnome Rhone engine sound file courtesy of Lawdog.

: 7.96 MB
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Lublin R. XIII D/ter

Polish observation and army cooperation aircraft from the R. XIII lineage is designed in the early 1930s at the Plage i Laskiewicz factory in Lublin. Michał Puto leads research and 3D modeling, with flight dynamics by Łukasz Kubacki and additional modeling by Tomek Oboda, accompanied by Lublin_RXIII_manual_eng.pdf.

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Beechcraft D18S SP2 Fix

Two files for the Beechcraft D18S, attributed to Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, and Andre Folkers, bear the D18SVC4.ZIP designation and are credited to Nick Cooper. The package fixes propeller surfaces with spinpropb18.bmp and adds a Thumbnail.jpg to ensure proper menu display, and places gauges in each D18SVC\panel folder.

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