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B-17G "A Bit O'Lace"

Two variants for the B-17G appear, distinguished by file names lace44 and lace45, presenting an original finish along with a version featuring dark olive replacement parts after tail damage on April 4, 1945. Enrique Medal authors them.

: 3.13 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 7

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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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Republic P-47 Hun Hunter

Tom Kohler's P-47 Thunderbolt, known as Hun Hunter, gains enhancements from Mark Rooks of RSDG Aircraft, featuring a reconfigured cockpit panel and new markings that capture wartime weathering, with reference photographs to provide historical context.

: 12.35 MB
: 1.1K
: 4/5
: 1

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Consolidated PBY Catalina

An amphibian, this freeware rendition builds on Mike Stone’s original Catalina design and incorporates refinements by D. L. Tarbox (DLTextures) and Duane Tarbox. It preserves twin radial engines, a parasol wing, and bubble hatches, while lowering wing floats via a dedicated control and reusing standard gauges from the gauges folder.

: 1.71 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 1

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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
: 960
: 2/5
: 1

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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
: 907
: 7

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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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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
: 871
: 5/5
: 1

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Armstrong Whitworth Ensign

The AW.27 Ensign receives a fresh model that covers Mk.I and Mk.II in three distinct colour schemes. Historic variants include Ensign 1939 for Imperial Airways, Everest 1941 for BOAC wartime service, and Elsinore 1945, while twelve airframes support RAF transports.

: 10.57 MB
: 851
: 3

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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
: 850
: 3

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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
: 833
: 5/5
: 3

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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.

: 4.52 MB
: 826
: 44

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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.

: 49.59 MB
: 818
: 3

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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.

: 21.21 MB
: 800
: 6

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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.

: 10.62 MB
: 764
: 5

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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
: 745
: 6

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Boeing P-12E

Painted for the 6th Pursuit Squadron, 18th Pursuit Group, at Wheeler Field in Hawaii, the P-12E represents the final Boeing USAAC pursuit in the 1930s, with total variant production at 586. The model features a functioning cockpit with gauges and animated flight controls, plus bump-map shading and Lockheed_Vega.cab as the gauge file.

: 1.62 MB
: 702
: 2

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Fokker DR1

PH-EBF White Dove designates the Dr.I variant created by Chris Brisland for the Neoqb-developed freeware model, featuring a Blue and White color arrangement and an internal asset tag cited as phebf. The Neoqb base mesh remains the prerequisite, and the configuration includes a [fltsim.x] section assigning atc_id PHEBF and ui_type Dr.I.

: 4.23 MB
: 654
: 5/5
: 1

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Grumman F-8 Bearcat

An F8F-2 Bearcat bears the registration N198F, binding the airframe to archival records that highlight its lineage. Race numbers 99, 11, and 98 appear in its history, linking the aircraft to a sequence of competitive markings.

: 6.21 MB
: 585
: 3

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P-51 Racer Old Crow

This adjustment, by John Barner, focuses on the P51_Racer model and adds the Old Crow variant of the P-51D, with ui_type P-51D and ui_variation Old Crow. It is distributed as p51oldc.zip and configures atc_id NL45IMG with atc_id_color 0xffff0000 in Aircraft.cfg.

: 2.03 MB
: 545
: 2