FS2004

FS2004 U of I C-45H

University of Illinois C-45H repaint recreates a 1953 Beech 18 flown on Illinois State Water Survey thunderstorm research missions, based on period photography and tailored for Cliff Presley’s redesigned simTECH Flight Design freeware pack. Built for FS2004, it adds authentic markings and registration detail, and requires CP-C45G.ZIP.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

This repaint is from a photo of a 1953 University of Illinois C-45H that the author's great grandfather co-piloted in 1960 with the Illinois State Water Survey doing thunderstorm research. This repaint is for Cliff Presley's redesigned simTECH Flight Design's freeware Beech 18 Pack. Textures only; requires CP-C45G.ZIP. Repaint by Joshua Nyhus.

Screenshot of U of I C-45H in flight.

Screenshot of U of I C-45H in flight.

Installation:

  • Unzip the "Texture.zip" folder. Copy the folder "texture.UofI" and paste it into the "Beechcraft C-45G USAF folder" then copy and paste the fltsim text below into the aircraft.cfg file which can be opened with a simple text editor like Notepad.
  • Change the XX in [fltsim.XX] to the next number/s available in sequence in the aircraft.cfg file.

[fltsim.xx]
title=Beechcraft C-45H U of I
sim=simTECH_Beech18
model=
panel=
sound=
texture=UofI
panel_alias =
sound_alias =
kb_checklists=
kb_reference=
atc_id=N9887Z
ui_manufacturer=Beechcraft
ui_type=C-45H U of I
ui_variation=University of Illinois
description=This is a repaint from a photo of a 1953 University of Illinois C-45H that my great grandfather co-piloted in 1960 with the Illinois State Water Survey doing thunderstorm research. Original by simTECH Flight Design's FREEWARE Beech 18, redesigned by Cliff Presley.

  • Then save it.

The aircraft will appear in FS2004 under: Aircraft Manufacturer|Beechcraft, Aircraft Model|C-45H U of I, Variation|University of Illinois.

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File information

Filename
uofic-45.zip
File size
1.77 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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How to install this mod

FS2004 add-on
  1. 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.
  2. Place files per readme

    FS2004 add-ons go into FS9\Aircraft\, FS9\Addon Scenery\, FS9\Gauges\, or FS9\Effects\.
  3. 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 uofic-45.zip has 9 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
FILE_ID.diz05.29.05371 B
Read Me.txt05.30.051.73 kB
RealUofIC-45H.jpg05.29.0598.40 kB
SimUofIC-45H.jpg05.29.0592.25 kB
Texture.zip05.29.051.56 MB
Thumbs.db05.29.0531.00 kB
UofIC-45.gif05.29.0510.00 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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