FSX / P3D

FSX Air Kenya DHC Dash 7 5Y-BMP

Air Kenya’s 5Y-BMP livery brings the de Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 to life with crisp, airline-accurate textures tailored for the updated Milton Shupe model, adding regional character and realistic ramp presence in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. Textures-only package requires DASH7PKGX.ZIP and includes matching registration and airline identifiers.

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Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Images & Screenshots

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A twin-engine turboprop aircraft with Air Kenya livery is parked on the ramp near an airport control tower and terminal building.

A route map displays flight connections from Nairobi to various destinations across Kenya, including Mara, Samburu, Lamu, and Kilimanjaro.

Textures only for the updated Milton Shupe DHC Dash-7. Requires DASH7PKGX.ZIP. Repaint by Bashir Ismail.

Screenshot of Air Kenya DHC Dash 7 on the ground.

Installation:

Unzip to desktop.
Copy and paste the folder Texture.279ma_a_dh7_5Y-BMP_x to your installed de Havilland Canada DHC-7 usually located at Program Files / Microsoft Games / Microsoft Flight Simulator X / SimObjects / Airplanes.
Edit your aircraft.cfg file by adding the entry below.

[fltsim.XX] title=de Havilland Canada DHC-7|Air Kenya 5Y-BMP sim=dash7_ng model=pass panel=74b sound= texture=279ma_a_dh7_5Y-BMP_x kb_checklists=Dash 7_check kb_reference=Dash7_Ref ui_manufacturer=de Havilland Canada ui_type=DHC-7-102 ui_variation=Air Kenya 5Y-BMP ui_typerole="Four Engine TurboProp" ui_createdby=Milton Shupe visual_damage=1 prop_anim_ratio=1.025 description=>Livery<\n Air Kenya Dash-7.Painted by Bashir Ismail.\n\n>History<\nFirst prototype aircraft flew March 27, 1975. The firstproduction Dash 7 flew on 30 May 1977.\n\n>Virtual Engineering<\nModel design & animation (GMAX): Milton Shupe\nFlight Dynamics:Bernt Stolle\nPanel-Gauges: Scott Thomas\nEffects: See Readme\nSound: Nigel Richards\nGraphics: Mike Kelley atc_heavy=0 atc_id=5Y-BMP atc_airline=Air Kenya atc_parking_types=GATE,RAMP atc_flight_number=280

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Filename

dhc7airkenya.zip

File size

6.58 MB

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Requires dependencies

This add-on may require the following files to function properly. If this is a repaint, the dependency below is likely the base aircraft package.

dash7pkgx.zip

How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on

Extract the downloaded archive

Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
Place files per the readme

Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
Always read the included readme

Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.

What’s inside this archive

The archive dhc7airkenya.zip has 28 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
Air Kenya - Domestic Route.jpg	01.04.13	29.03 kB
Air Kenya DHC7 at Kilimanjaro.jpg	01.05.13	240.33 kB
DHC-7 Photos.zip	01.05.13	1.06 MB
FILE_ID.DIZ	01.05.13	216 B
Read me.txt	01.06.13	3.00 kB
Texture.279ma_a_dh7_5Y-BMP_x	01.06.13	0 B
cabinparts.bmp	01.06.13	1.33 MB
cockpitback.bmp	01.06.13	1.33 MB
cockpitbackr.bmp	01.06.13	1.33 MB
doorsinner.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
fusefront_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
fuseinnerext.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
fuserear_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
fuserearwall.bmp	01.06.13	1.33 MB
nacelle-eng0_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
nacelle-eng1_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
nacelle-eng2_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
nacelle-eng3_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
propblade.bmp	01.06.13	341.46 kB
tails_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
texture.cfg	12.20.12	144 B
thumbnail.jpg	01.05.13	26.29 kB
tiretread.bmp	01.06.13	85.43 kB
wheelmain.bmp	01.06.13	85.43 kB
wing_L_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
wing_r_t.bmp	01.06.13	5.33 MB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B