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Curtiss SOC-3 Seagull

By Paul Clawson, the VO-3 marked SOC-3 Seagull model carries insignia aboard USS Idaho and is configured for water take-offs and landings, with rcbco-30 gauges enabling catapult launches from the battleship.

: 873.8 KB
: 712
: 3/5
: 2

Complete with Base Model

Fairchild PT-26

J. E. Narcizo creates the original PT-26 and Mark Rooks of RDG Aircraft refines it, with over 1,700 built in the United States and Canada and powered by a Ranger inline air-cooled engine for trainers.

: 12.3 MB
: 650
: 1

Complete with Base Model

U.S. Navy PT-26

A freeware variant of the Fairchild PT-26 adopts a two-seat configuration, while Mark Rooks applies Navy markings. The main folder contains key elements such as CFG, Airfile, Model, Sound, and Panel in the PT-26 U.S. NAVY folder, while gauge files go into the Gauges directory, and a 2D cockpit pairs with a detailed 3D panel.

: 12.18 MB
: 365
: 2/5
: 1

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WW2 fighter Spiteful Mk XVI

Spiteful RB518 adapts the Spitfire line with a laminar flow wing and a Griffon 101 engine, configured as a Mk16 variant. In 1947 tests it reaches 494 mph at 27,500 ft, while the real RB518 tops 430 knots.

: 6.56 MB
: 10.8K
: 5/5
: 4

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AI Aircraft--ACG Historic AI Pack 1

By John Young, Airfield Construction Group, the five-airframe BBMF arrangement for RAF Coningsby features Spitfire Mk1a, Vb, XIX, T2, Hurricanes x2, a Lancaster, and C-47/Dakota x3, with paint kits provided for all aircraft, and assets remain in native code.

: 27.15 MB
: 9.3K
: 5/5
: 2

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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.

: 8.82 MB
: 8.4K
: 5/5
: 3

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T-6G Texan

The T-6G Texan civilian restoration variant features a 3D airframe credited to David Eckert and Warwick Carter, with a pilot model by Michael Flahault and a flight model by Warwick Carter. Its construction relies on FSDS 3.5 with fsdstweak, and it ships with FX files and two ZIPs named FSDS_T-6UPDATE.ZIP and Master.zip.

: 24.05 MB
: 8.2K
: 5/5
: 2

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Ford Tri-Motor

A Ford Tri-Motor is converted from the default TriMotor, and updated flight dynamics accompany the change, with the panels and sounds already installed to support realistic operation. Twelve new color variants are included by David Grindele.

: 48.29 MB
: 8.1K
: 4/5
: 11

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Piper PA18 Super Cub

Three variants of the PA18 Piper Super Cub demo offer a 2-seat, 150hp utility aircraft with wheels, skis, and floats, featuring highly animated, flyable models, gauges, a dedicated PA18 sound file, and a fully functional virtual cockpit. Designed to be operated from the virtual cockpit by Simon Smeiman of South Africa.

: 20.38 MB
: 7.7K
: 5/5
: 5

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Beechcraft D18S/SNB

Milton Shupe and Scott Thomas author a Beechcraft D18S-SNB variant, with permissions secured for an enhanced acceleration SDK compliant version. Dave Carroll provides a D18S_SNB_FSX.EXE installer, while the distribution remains freeware and includes the original reference and panel documentation in the accompanying folder.

: 168.19 MB
: 7.3K
: 1/5
: 1

Repaint for Payware Model

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

Pink Lady marks a B-17G-85-EV No. 44-8846, later registered as F-AZDX and associated with the Still Flying Fortress group at Orly. The aircraft completes six wartime missions with the 351BG before transfer to the 45 Reconnaissance Squadron in Germany and return to the United States.

: 2.63 MB
: 6.5K
: 5/5
: 5

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Heinkel He-51

A German single-seat biplane exists in several versions, including a fighter, a seaplane, and a ground-attack model. It evolves from the earlier He 49, and has full animations, 3D gauges, and baked surfaces, by Craig Richardson.

: 38.54 MB
: 6.4K
: 5/5
: 8

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AI Aircraft--ACG Historic AI Pack 3

By John Young of the Airfield Construction, this historic lineup covers B-17G, two P-51 Mustangs, P-47 Thunderbolt, F-86 Sabre and Catalina PBY, spanning six airframes altogether. Paint kits accompany all airframes for the included aircraft.

: 33.58 MB
: 5.7K
: 5/5
: 2

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Short Empire Flying Boat

Three variants come in six color schemes for these Imperial Airways flying boats, reflecting their historic role in early transcontinental service across the era. An improved version 2 model by Jens B. Kristensen completes the lineup.

: 12.31 MB
: 4.9K
: 5/5
: 4

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Handley-Page Halifax

An FSX upgrade preserves a WWII-era Handley-Page Halifax variant named Friday the 13th, a Halifax III from 158 Squadron, 4 Group in Yorkshire, noted for 128 operational sorties. Alphasim is the original creator, and A.F. Scrub supplies .air file, while upgrade provides a panel and gauges along with external animations and three mousable light switches.

: 5.9 MB
: 4.2K
: 4/5
: 5

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Lockheed L10E Electra

Charles Cheung merges the Modern and Sperry variants of the Lockheed Electra into a single L10E configuration, with a Virtual Cockpit credited to Norman Hancock. Some gauges do not respond to mouse input in the 2D and virtual cockpit views, and the gauge files in the gauge folder are removed to improve compatibility.

: 13.49 MB
: 3.6K
: 60+

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Magic One Travel Air

A modified installation centers on Bill and Lynn Lyons' Magic One variation, and The Cielo Company distributes it as freeware with the Lyons' permission. Stock gauges approximate the original virtual cockpit, and Bill Schulz receives the credit.

: 6.92 MB
: 3.6K
: 5/5
: 9

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Grumman Bearcat F8F-1B And F8F-2

A detailed Bearcat model covers four variants, including Marines, US Navy, and Blue Angels Beetle Bomb scheme from 1949 in South Vietnam, featuring tail hook, folding wings, and a full virtual cockpit. Chris Evans assembles the work, while Alpha Bleu Ciel provides the original model.

: 12.12 MB
: 3.3K
: 5/5
: 7

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Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister

A.F. Scrub offers a Jungmeister variant with a complete 3D cockpit and animations including automatic engine smoke and wing vortex effects. Credits go to GMAX for the drawing program, Pureflight simulation for textures, and Rodolf Valery with Juan Vilamor, while remaining native to two flight-simulation environments.

: 30.13 MB
: 2.8K
: 5/5
: 7

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Martin B-26B/C Marauder

Named variant covers the B-26B/C Marauder with a flight model by Tom Falley and visuals by Jan Visser, camera views by Joe Cusick, and radios by Richard Murray. Flight operations include pilot/gunner visibility controlled by a battery switch, cockpit entry via shift+e, and 50% flaps for loaded takeoff.

: 206.63 MB
: 2.8K
: 5/5
: 2