FS2004 Singapore Airlines Boeing 707 9V-BEY

This repaint offers a faithful Singapore Airlines color scheme for the classic Boeing 707 in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004. Designed for the payware Captain Sim Legendary B707 product, it reproduces the airline’s distinctive design from the 9V-BEY registration, letting enthusiasts enjoy a vintage feel during transcontinental routes. This package includes only the texture files and requires ownership of the payware add-on. Developed and painted by Ruud Joosten, it recreates an era when Singapore Airlines experimented with different Boeing models to strengthen its global reach.

Visual Fidelity and Authentic Details

In this livery, subtle fuselage accents reflect the actual 1970s aesthetic used by Singapore’s flag carrier. The metallic surfaces align with the Boeing 707 airframe lines, and the fin's special tail band is appropriately sized to replicate historical references. The cabin windows and pylon edges work in harmony with the rest of the texture set, ensuring cohesive alignment with the Captain Sim Legendary B707 payware model.

Important Installation Instructions

1. Extract all files from this package into a dedicated temporary folder to keep them organized.
2. Within your main simulator directory, locate the fs9\Captain Sim\707\variants folder and move the CS707_singapore_rj folder inside.
3. Start up Captain Sim’s TCE (Texture Configuration Editor) utility to finalize the integration of this repaint.

Recommended Usage

Once installed, the textures will blend seamlessly with the payware B707 model, letting aviation enthusiasts explore long-haul routes emblematic of Singapore Airlines’ early international services. In particular, it is well suited for virtual pilots aiming to recreate vintage operational tasks, including fuel stop planning, manual navigation, and other era-specific procedures that highlight the Boeing 707’s legacy.

Developer Remarks

This repaint has been meticulously prepared by Ruud Joosten for the flight simulation community wanting to experience an authentic Singapore Airlines theme. It retains essential historical markings while also taking advantage of the advanced texture mapping provided by the Captain Sim Legendary B707 add-on. Please note that you must separately acquire the payware base package to use these textures.