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McDonnell Douglas MD-80-87 Panel Project

Four MD-80-87 panels present analogue, glass, and PFD/EFIS layouts with sub-panels for GPS, radio pedestal with radar, overhead, CDU or FMC, TCAS, HUD and V-speeds. Gauges come from a wide roster of contributors who adapt MD-8X bitmaps, and Ken Wigginton leads the project.

: 72.08 MB
: 5.1K
: 5/5
: 9

McDonnell Douglas MD-80 / MD-83 Panel

An MD-80 and MD-83 panel rework integrates new gauges for both variants, and includes a freeware FMC by Garret Smith available separately. Created by Marco Spada, the modification pairs improved instrumentation with an optional flight-management computer tool provided by another developer.

: 2.17 MB
: 4.6K
: 5/5
: 1

SMS Overland Airbus A330/A340 Gauge Upgrade

By Dimitrios Moschos, this upgrade for the A330 and A340 variants adds terrain-on-ND, implements ILS CAT II and CAT III autoland, and introduces new style square monitor 2D panels. It cites compatibility with SMS_A330_A340_GAUGE_UPGRADE_V2_FIX.ZIP and OVERLAND_SMS_GAUGES_A340_FIX2.ZIP, notes that the original belongs to Stefan Liebe and was refined for use with SMS A330 and A340.

: 6.09 MB
: 4K
: 6

Updated Panel For Airbus A321 Special Version V3

The patch is compatible with PA321FD_V3.ZIP, PA321FD_V3_CFM.ZIP, and PA321FD_V3_IAE.ZIP to address the A321 variant panel, spanning all engine types (CFM and IAE) by Francois Dore. It fixes pushback turn and doors-open issues and adds new manuals in English and French.

: 17.64 MB
: 3.1K
: 3/5

Multiple Monitor Instrument Panels For Boeing 737-800

Six configured sets of glass 2D cockpit instrument panels with night lighting suit the Boeing 737-800 and require two monitors: one for instruments and a second for the outside view. By FlightSem Software, Boeing sound callouts appear in the files and activate only if external callouts are present.

: 17.87 MB
: 2.5K
: 11

Automatic Elevator Trim Gauge

The mechanism links stick input to elevator trim, moving the trim in tandem with the elevator itself. It does not appear on the panel, but any trim indicator shows its activity, and pushing forward increases down trim while pulling back raises up trim, and it also operates with other flight-simulation programs, by Chuck Dome.

: 4.5 KB
: 1.9K
: 5/5

Casa 295 2D Panel

A Casa 295 panel follows a Premier Aircraft Design model and uses custom gauges for this panel, including modified Lear45 PFD and MFD elements and home-made xml gauges. A VC is not provided, since creating one requires bitmap edits; the setup relies on panel.FP with gauge files such as Bombardier_CRJ_700.cab, Lear_45_XML.cab, B737_800.cab, fs9gps.cab.

: 1.02 MB
: 652
: 5/5
: 2

POSKY Bombardier CRJ-700 Virtual Cockpit

Paul Craig authors the Bombardier CRJ-700 cockpit configuration. Compatibility relies on the model name beginning with OSX to be recognized, while names starting with OS are rejected.

: 4.46 MB
: 3.2K
: 5/5
: 2

Douglas DC-3 New Virtual Cockpit

An enhanced cockpit for the Douglas DC-3 adds eight new color options and a resized interface, designed for compatibility with the standard DC-3, The Awesome 4Some, and the C-47 by Manfred Jahn. Two DDS files contribute to the visuals, by Hani Michal.

: 29.78 MB
: 2.3K
: 5/5
: 18

Overland SMS Airbus A330 Gauge Upgrade

The A330 cockpit receives a gauges upgrade for the panel and virtual cockpit, attributed to Dimitrios Moschos. The update references six cab files, including panel.A, and creates a papa330 folder, incorporating the rcb-gauges.2.1 folder and the abs eicas display XML into papa330, while copying the a330a panel base and panel.Cfg into sms_a330-200/300.

: 25.15 MB
: 2.2K

Only Original Panel For Military Transporter Airbus A400. PH

A single authentic cockpit panel for the Airbus A400 military transporter is presented, featuring photorealistic bitmap art and gauge visuals by Marco Spada of Rome. It integrates default XML gauges with third-party gauges, including original A380 gauges by Pasquale Rinaldi.

: 1.6 MB
: 2.1K
: 1

2D B-58 Beechcraft Baron Upgraded

Light refinements improve the panel bitmap and introduce new gauges for VOR, OAT, and volt-amp, while a GPS pop-up appears; the former file was FPB58_S2.zip, and the 3D panel remains unchanged, with credits to Pierre Fasseaux.

: 1.15 MB
: 2.1K
: 1

Colored Smoke System

Five color configurations arise from distinct light-function positions, including recognition, cabin, logo, wing, and cockpit, generating colored smoke trails from the gauge’s output. Parameter settings target the PC-7Astra variant, while the system remains installable on any aircraft; these smoke effects rely on aircraft light sources to drive visuals.

: 854.72 KB
: 1.9K
: 1

Virtavia F-4 Pack 2 Panel

By Don Bodenstedt, this cockpit augmentation for Phantom II adds revised afterburners and a red VC light effect that aids night flying, with a basic HUD and a wide range of readouts. Automatic afterburner controls engage at 90% throttle, and about 100 gauges are provided for Phantoms and other era aircraft.

: 4.36 MB
: 1.9K
: 3

Default Boeing 737-800 Added Views

By Marc Renaud, this camera enhancement for the Boeing 737-800 adds ten external viewpoints that cover engine pylons, wings, and tail, while keeping onboard perspectives comparable. Camera definitions insert into the aircraft.cfg, replacing prior angles to maintain a coherent flow, and Renaud copies entries from camera definitions.txt to the bottom.

: 10.73 KB
: 1.8K

Added Views For The Bombardier Dash 8 Q400

The regional turboprop Q400 gains six exterior viewpoints and five cockpit perspectives via camera definitions created by Marc Renaud for Premier Aircraft Design, with angles located near the wings, engine nacelles, and tail. A new [Views] section is added to aircraft.cfg, drawing content from camera definitions.txt.

: 84.9 KB
: 1.7K

C-2a Greyhound (or any twin-engine turbo prop aircraft) Panel

Newly released panel appears, accompanied by a note that panel building is a trial and error process. An image reference named c-2agreyhoundp.JPG appears with the description, illustrating the concept and indicating a hands-on approach to development.

: 5.88 MB
: 1.6K
: 4/5
: 1

Radio Panel Update

The setup defines a RADIO_STACK_PANEL as the active ident for the Window01 block, with size_mm=159,441 and position=8, and a BACKGROUND_COLOR of 16,16,16. Seven gauges map functions such as Comm 1, Comm 2, Nav 1, Nav 2, Transponder, ADF, and Audio under gauge00–gauge06, all referencing 737-400 components.

: 375.47 KB
: 1.5K
: 5/5
: 1

Patch

Overland SMS Airbus A330 Gauge Upgrade Fix

By Dimitrios Moschos, this upgrade refines the Overland A330 cockpit instruments and works with SMS_A330_GAUGE_UPDATE.ZIP. When other authors’ gauge sets exist, avoid placing updates in the main folder; instead install them in the aircraft panel folder or rename cab.* to a330x and adjust panel.Cfg accordingly.

: 7.9 KB
: 1.4K

Virtavia F-4 Phantom Package 1 Panel Fix

Don Bodenstedt delivers a VC panel fix for the Virtavia F-4 Phantom II first edition, adding a panel.DCBVx folder to replace the cockpit. Users modify aircraft.cfg to panel=DCBVx and copy the cab from the third edition’s panel folder; it does not work with the second edition and is unnecessary for the third.

: 1.32 MB
: 1.1K
: 5/5
: 1