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P-40 Warhawk

David 'Tex' Hill's Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, tied to the AVG Flying Tigers, features a refreshed panel and revised flight dynamics. Tex Hill commands the Panda Bears' 2nd Squadron in March 1942, later earns induction into the U.S. Army and leads the 75th Fighter Squadron.

: 17.07 MB
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SP-2 Acceleration Mitsubishi J2M3

Two paint schemes accompany the Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Type 21 (Jack), an Imperial Japanese Navy land-based interceptor; Tim Conrad credits the author, and the j2m3.cab file is listed for gauges, reflecting a two-variant presentation format.

: 33.63 MB
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P-38 "White Lightnin"

Lockheed P-38 Lightning variant N25Y, known as White Lightnin, carries Army Air Corps serial 44-53254 and construction number 8509, has been owned by Marvin Lefty Gardner since 1977, and includes Mel Mutter's P-38 panel with flight dynamics tuned to Gardner's race specs.

: 13.32 MB
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Martin-Baker MB.5

First flown in 1944, the Martin-Baker MB.5 exists as a prototype fighter with military and racer variants. It uses a Rolls-Royce Griffon 83 engine and a steel-tube structure that simplifies maintenance and boosts strength; the original model is by Alphasim, updated by Danny Garnier.

: 7.91 MB
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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RCAF Consolidated PBY5 Catalina

Henry William creates the RCAF-marked appearance for the PBY-5A Civil_RCAF variant, drawing on Aerosoft’s airframe as base and assigning the registration PH-PBY with ui_variation PBY-5A RCAF. A base Aerosoft model is required, and the configuration relies on an [fltsim.xx] entry in aircraft.cfg.

: 24.71 MB
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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
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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
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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
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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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Bristol Scout D Of The Royal Flying Corps

By Tony Adams, this Bristol Scout variant is modeled with FSDS3.5 and Photoshop CS2 artwork, and it includes both 2D and virtual cockpit panels. In external views the pilot is animated to show stick and rudder input, with head movement.

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U.S. Navy Consolidated PBY5

By Henry William, this variant applies US Navy prewar markings to a PBY-5 Catalina using the Aerosoft paint kit mapped to the PBY5_MIL model. The configuration names the version as PBY-5 Navy 11 with atc_id JI-P-30, and notes the Consolidated Catalina served patrols during World War II.

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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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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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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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Vickers Vernon II

The Vernon II, developed from the Vimy Commercial, serves as the RAF's first troop-carrier transport, operating from 1923 to 1927 mainly in the Middle East and India. Version 1.0 is noted; Vernon_10.zip is referenced; gauges largely borrow from the Vimy, and Jens B. Kristensen is credited.

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