FS2004

FS2004 Sterling Airways DC-6B OY-BAT

Sterling Airways’ classic Douglas DC-6B OY-BAT brings Danish charter history to life with an accurate 1960s–early 1970s repaint, a detailed Gmax model, and tuned flight dynamics for FS2004. It requires CalClassic panel and sound packages, delivering an authentic piston-era airliner experience with period-correct airline identity and smooth handling.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

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A classic four-engine airliner with Sterling livery and red tail stripes flies above a green, patchwork landscape.

The Danish charter airline Sterling (European) Airways used as number of Douglas DC6B's in the 'sixties and early 'seventies. Repaint by Jens B. Kristensen of original Gmax model by Greg Pepper and Tom Gibson, flight dynamics by FS Aviator, modified for FS2004 by Tom Gibson. Panel and sounds must be downloaded from calclassic.

Screenshot of Sterling Airways DC-6B in flight.

Install by unzipping to your Flight Simulator 9\aircraft folder, using the 'use folder names' option.

The Danish charter airline Sterling (European) Airways used as number of DC-6B's in the 'sixties and early 'seventies.

Hope you like the plane! (Panel and sounds are not included.)

[fltsim.x] title=Douglas DC-6B Sterling Airways sim=dc6b model= panel= sound= texture= kb_checklists=dc6b_check kb_reference=dc6b_ref atc_id=OY-BAT atc_id_enable=1 ui_manufacturer=Douglas ui_type=DC-6B ui_variation=Sterling Airways OY-BAT description=The DC-6B was generally considered to possess the best operating economics of any piston airliner built. Passengers also appreciated their smooth, quiet ride. atc_airline=Sterling atc_flight_number=1968 atc_heavy=0 visual_damage=1 prop_anim_ratio=0.9

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File information

Filename

sterl6b4.zip

File size

3.25 MB

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Content rating

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How to install this mod

FS2004 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 readme

FS2004 add-ons go into FS9\Aircraft\, FS9\Addon Scenery\, FS9\Gauges\, or FS9\Effects\.
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 sterl6b4.zip has 40 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
Aircraft.cfg	08.27.03	8.99 kB
dc6b.air	08.23.03	8.01 kB
dc6b2k2.txt	04.06.03	6.95 kB
DC6B_check.txt	08.23.03	3.53 kB
dc6b_notes.txt	07.06.03	0 B
dc6b_ref.txt	02.19.03	6.19 kB
FileID.txt	09.04.03	363 B
file_id.diz	09.04.03	363 B
model	08.27.03	0 B
dc6b.mdl	04.05.03	1013.31 kB
model.cfg	02.23.03	23 B
panel	08.27.03	0 B
panel.cfg	03.10.03	177 B
ReadMe.txt	09.04.03	1.04 kB
sound	08.27.03	0 B
sound.cfg	04.29.03	262 B
Sterl_6b.jpg	07.18.03	65.61 kB
texture	08.27.03	0 B
blurred_prop.bmp	09.25.02	64.07 kB
dc6b-3.bmp	03.29.03	341.43 kB
dc6b-4.bmp	04.01.03	341.43 kB
DC6B_cockpit.bmp	03.23.03	257.05 kB
DC6b_leftaft_L.bmp	06.21.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_leftaft_t.bmp	06.15.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_leftfwd_L.bmp	06.21.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_leftfwd_t.bmp	06.15.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_rtaft_L.bmp	06.21.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_rtaft_t.bmp	06.15.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_rtfwd_L.bmp	06.21.03	1.33 MB
DC6b_rtfwd_t.bmp	06.15.03	1.33 MB
DC6cowl14_L.bmp	03.01.03	192 B
DC6cowl14_t.bmp	04.08.03	1.00 MB
DC6cowl23_L.bmp	03.01.03	192 B
DC6cowl23_t.bmp	04.08.03	1.00 MB
DC6cowl_flaps_L.bmp	03.01.03	192 B
dc6cowl_flaps_t.bmp	03.01.03	42.84 kB
Thumbnail.gif	07.18.03	10.32 kB
DC-6B Sterling	09.04.03	0 B
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B