FS2004

FS2004 Antarctica Research DC-3 Cargo

Antarctica Research Program livery for the MAAM-SIM Douglas DC-3 Cargo brings a cinematic polar transport look inspired by The Thing, with matching registrations and paint details for immersive bush-style operations. Designed for FS2004, it requires the MAAM-SIM R4D-6/DC-3 base package and supports variants for different virtual cockpit configurations.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

Based on repaint templates by Mark Beaumont and original textures by Jan Visser, this texture set in Antarctica Research Program livery requires the base Douglas DC-3 package available from Mid Atlantic Air Museum Simulations (MAAM-SIM). By Larry Grizey.

Screenshot of Antarctica Research DC-3 Cargo on runway.

Screenshot of Antarctica Research DC-3 Cargo on runway.

This download requires the previous installation of the R4D-6/DC-3 package for FS2004/FS2002 available from MAAM-SIM, and presumes a standard installation of this package.

  • Unzip maam_ant.ZIP to a temporary folder, ensuring that you retain folder names.
  • Within the download, move the texture folder 'texture.ant_rsrch' to the folder 'MAAM-SIM DC-3 Cargo' within your 'Flight Simulator 9/AIRCRAFT/' (or FS2002/AIRCRAFT/') folder.
  • Back up the corresponding AIRCRAFT.CFG file (should you wish) and open the original with a text editor. Enter the following sections under the last [flightsim.XX] entry, numbering them sequentially:

[fltsim.xx]
title=Douglas DC-3 Antarctica Research
sim=MaamSim_DC3
model=Bea
panel=
sound=
texture=ant_rsrch
kb_checklists=checkloader
kb_reference=DC-3_ref
atc_id=NL7451
ui_manufacturer=Douglas
ui_type=MAAM-SIM DC-3 - Cargo
ui_variation=Antarctica Research
atc_heavy=0
atc_airline=
atc_flight_number=
description=Douglas DC-3 Cargo Aircraft Assigned To, And Based On The Ficticious Antarctica Research Outpost Featured In The Movie "The Thing" (1988) Starring Kurt Russell.

[fltsim.xx]
title=Douglas DC-3 Antarctica Research Medium
sim=MaamSim_DC3
model=Bea_m
panel=
sound=
texture=ant_rsrch
kb_checklists=checkloader
kb_reference=DC-3_ref
atc_id=NL7451
ui_manufacturer=Douglas
ui_type=MAAM-SIM DC-3 - Cargo
ui_variation=Antarctica Research - Medium VC
atc_heavy=0
atc_airline=
atc_flight_number=
description=Douglas DC-3 Cargo Aircraft Assigned To, And Based On The Ficticious Antarctica Research Outpost Featured In The Movie "The Thing" (1988) Starring Kurt Russell.

  • Save the file.

You're done. Your new aircraft will now appear in the aircraft selection menu within the sim. See you at the bottom of the world!

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File information

Filename
maam_ant.zip
File size
5.56 MB
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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 maam_ant.zip has 52 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
Antarctic Research README.txt05.30.076.75 kB
file_id.diz05.30.07499 B
Screenshots05.30.070 B
ant_rsrch thumbnail.png05.30.0729.87 kB
maam_ant.jpg05.30.07156.13 kB
texture.ant_rsrch05.30.070 B
ant_rsrch_cargo.bmp05.28.07341.43 kB
A_spinprop.bmp04.20.0485.43 kB
b25_propblade_t.bmp01.05.04341.40 kB
b25_spin_t.bmp09.02.0216.07 kB
bm_fuse_1_t.bmp05.30.071.33 MB
bm_fuse_2_t.bmp05.30.071.33 MB
cabin.bmp04.13.04341.40 kB
cabin2.bmp04.18.041.00 MB
cockpit.bmp08.23.0065.05 kB
cragonet_grijs.bmp04.13.0485.43 kB
cragonet_red.bmp04.14.0485.43 kB
cragonet_red2.bmp04.14.04341.40 kB
engine_32.bmp02.14.02256.07 kB
glascab.bmp04.14.0421.43 kB
glas_binnen_front.bmp04.20.0265.05 kB
glas_binnen_zij.bmp05.08.0265.05 kB
glas_cab_in.bmp12.05.0317.05 kB
glas_t.bmp02.06.0221.40 kB
glosspin_t.bmp10.07.0321.43 kB
hsurf_t.bmp05.30.071.33 MB
magneto.bmp06.03.0385.40 kB
r4d_cabin_stoel.bmp02.17.04341.40 kB
r4d_cabin_stoel2.bmp02.17.04341.40 kB
r4d_cab_in.bmp02.17.04341.40 kB
r4d_cockpit.bmp04.18.0265.05 kB
r4d_cp_stuff.bmp06.03.0385.40 kB
r4d_cp_stuff1.bmp04.20.0265.05 kB
r4d_cp_stuff2.bmp05.17.041.00 MB
r4d_engine.bmp02.28.02256.07 kB
r4d_engineparts.bmp11.29.0365.05 kB
r4d_entrance.bmp04.20.0485.43 kB
r4d_gearbay.bmp03.01.0265.05 kB
r4d_kleren.bmp04.18.0485.43 kB
r4d_navcomplating.bmp03.29.0265.05 kB
r4d_pilot2.bmp01.30.04341.40 kB
r4d_rc1.bmp06.03.0385.40 kB
r4d_rc2.bmp06.03.0385.40 kB
r4d_vcc.bmp05.26.041.00 MB
r4d_vcl.bmp04.21.045.33 MB
r4d_vcll.bmp03.25.041.00 MB
r4d_vcr.bmp05.22.041.00 MB
r4d_vc_oh.bmp05.26.041.00 MB
wheel.bmp06.21.0385.40 kB
Wheels_32.bmp10.08.0385.43 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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