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Mini Panel

Three panel variants cover glass cockpit, analog, and a combo layout, with the latter adapting to jet, turboprop, prop, or helicopter types. Version 3.0 introduces new primary flight gauges and pop-up windows, and instrument placement favors maximum visibility, Bill McClellan writes the work.

: 11.33 MB
: 3.1K
: 5/5
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Boeing 777 Style PFD, Nav, EICAS And Chart

Designed with PFD and EICAS glass gauges plus chart readouts, it operates on a separate computer and adds a sound module that plays ATC chatter and altitude call outs on landing, by Kapock Cavanaugh, and remains compatible with other CRGSIM components.

: 411.91 MB
: 2.8K
: 5/5
: 3

ISG Panel Retrofits

Autothrottle-capable panel retrofits span several airframes, including Captain Sim’s 727 and B52, HJG DC-8-63 and DC-8-71, Tristar L1011, F-27 by Mike Stone and Fraser McKay, AN-12 by Zhyhulskiy, IL-18D by Edgar Guinart, and LET 410 by PWDT. Each aircraft uses a dedicated folder with panel.cfg, XX.cfg, and aircraft.cfg.

: 2.29 MB
: 2.7K
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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

Glass Cockpit Mini Panel

Version 2.1 introduces a compact cockpit panel with pop-up windows and an added Analog Cockpit panel. It integrates Karol Chlebowski's Pave Tack gauge for outside viewing in any direction plus up and down, and the TFR terrain-follow gauge.

: 5.53 MB
: 2.2K
: 5/5
: 2

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

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
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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
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F-4 Phantom 2D Panel

An F-4 Phantom cockpit panel presents a photo-based layout with over 40 custom gauges and night lighting, plus afterburner effects and a tailored Lights section in aircraft.cfg for updated Phantoms. It offers two installation options by renaming the F4Beta folder to panel or setting panel=F4Beta, and allows moving F4Gauges.cab to the gauges folder.

: 3.52 MB
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Beech King Air 350 Doublescreen Panel

A two-monitor horizontal span panel provides an extra-wide cockpit view and uses a single instrument window to boost framerates. Created by Rob van Dijk as an extension for the Beechcraft King Air 350, it renames the original configuration to aircraft_org.cfg for the DoubleScreen variant.

: 3.3 MB
: 1.6K

Sikorsky MH-53 Pavelow Panel

A panel with glass cockpit gauges for the Marines’ MH-53 Pavelow helicopter replaces the Dirty Dunken panel bitmap with round gauges, aligning with the Pavelow’s modern cockpit. The 16:9 widescreen bitmap is not tested for 4:3, and the mh53pavelow.zip by Erwin Welker requires MH-53J.cab gauges to function with other helicopters.

: 3.06 MB
: 1.1K
: 2

Overland SMS Airbus A340 Gauge Upgrade

Overland SMS updates the A340-300 cockpit with a gauges upgrade, utilizing six cab files and the rcb-gauges.2.1 folder, a panel.A file, and the abs eicas display XML included in the papa340 folder. Additionally, the process copies the a340a panel base bitmap and panel.Cfg into the sms_a340-300 panel directory.

: 24.11 MB
: 1.1K

Mooney Default Panel Partial Glass

An autopilot-equipped Mooney Bravo panel switches to a partial glass layout as J. D. Starseed reworks it with all default gauges. The modification uses Microsoft gauges to provide a second cockpit option for varied flight experiences.

: 4.41 MB
: 1K
: 3/5
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L-188 HD VC Textures

Replacement cockpit visuals for the FS KBT L-188 Electra arrive as L-188_ELECTRA_X.ZIP, targeting the virtual cockpit only. The assets use a 4096-by-4096 resolution in DXT5 format, and credit goes to Paul Barke for authoring the work.

: 46.57 MB
: 960
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F-111 Pig HUD Project - Revision 7

Revision 7 refines the Pig HUD concept, requiring FXPIGGB5.ZIP to be installed first. Radar contours extend from sea level to 17,000 feet and can view any airport worldwide from its current position, while Pave Tack delivers close-up detail to 20 nm in 1-degree increments with pan capability.

: 16.2 MB
: 868
: 27

Piper Meridian Panel

Michael Kelley presents a concept panel for a single turboprop such as Piper Meridian or Meridian III, blending old-school dial gauges with a modern Primary Flight Display that includes autopilot, vertical speed, and radar altitude, uses XML vector-drawn gauges including M1000 PFD gauge.

: 2.03 MB
: 813
: 5

Chance Vought F-8E Crusader VC Panel

Rollus F-8 Crusader receives a dedicated VC panel with a changed cockpit instrument layout that replaces the HUD with a gunsight and adds new gauges. The 2D panel stays the same, and the change is credited to John Detrick, requiring the file FSXCRUS.ZIP.

: 10.19 MB
: 767
: 1/5
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Default Cessna SP 172 Added Views

Marc Renaud offers seven new camera definitions for the Cessna 172 SP, inserting them into the aircraft.cfg to replace the default angles and reveal exterior lines, landing gear, and the high-wing structure. Inside the cockpit, interior viewpoints highlight the instrument panel and center console, and a camera definitions.txt file accompanies the changes for straightforward addition.

: 117.39 KB
: 650
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Default Bombardier CRJ 700 Reworked Views

Ten new external camera angles accompany a Marc Renaud–authored refinement for the CRJ 700, with precisely coded viewpoints in the aircraft.cfg that emphasize the T-tail and wing assemblies while keeping the cockpit layout intact. The work includes a camera definitions.txt and a PDF with coordinate tables for quick reference.

: 56.35 KB
: 646

Default DeHavilland DHC-2 Beaver Views

Marc Renaud delivers refined camera perspectives for the De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver in a classic flight sim, adding eight external viewpoints and three cabin-focused angles. The viewpoints are embedded in the aircraft.cfg, and accommodate float or wheeled variants, highlighting struts, flaps, and the radial engine cowl.

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