FS2004 British Eagle Douglas DC-6A G-APSA
British Eagle Douglas DC-6A G-APSA revives the airline’s classic 1960s colors on a lovingly restored piston airliner, reflecting the 2008 airshow repaint and delivering authentic exterior detailing for screenshots and vintage routes in FS2004. Textures only, it requires the Californian Classics DC-6 series base package with its updated panel and sounds.
Images & Screenshots
1 totalRegistration G-APSA, which is owned by Air Atlantic, has been repainted in its old livery for 2008 already seen at airshows. This is classic livery lives again on a classic airliner. Textures only for the DC6 series from Californian Classics. You will need the package released with new panel and sounds. Aircraft, panel and sounds by George Carty, Ken Mitchell, Tom Gibson, Greg Pepper. Textures by Tony Madge.

Screenshot of British Eagle Douglas DC-6A in flight.
Unzip to a temp folder then move to the DC-6B folder in the aircraft folder of FS2004, add the following to the DC-6B aircraft.cfg (replacing "x" with the next consecutive number).
[fltsim.x]
title=Douglas DC-6A British Eagle
sim=dc6b
model=
panel=
sound=
texture=eagle
kb_checklists=
kb_reference=dc6b_ref
atc_id=G-APSA
atc_id_enable=1
ui_manufacturer=Douglas
ui_type=DC-6A
ui_variation=BRITISH EAGLE
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. British Eagle used this type in the 1960's G-APSA now owned by Air Atlantic painted this aircraft in the Eagle colours she once wore for 2008.
atc_airline=EAGLE
atc_flight_number=005
atc_heavy=0
visual_damage=1
prop_anim_ratio=0.9
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How to install this mod
FS2004
Repaint
How to install this mod
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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 intoFS9\Aircraft\,FS9\Addon Scenery\,FS9\Gauges\, orFS9\Effects\. -
Always read the included readme
Every mod ships with areadme.txtorREADMEfile. 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 dc6eagle.zip has 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| dc6eagle.jpg | 08.08.08 | 363.15 kB |
| file_id.diz | 08.08.08 | 458 B |
| Installation.txt | 08.08.08 | 1.60 kB |
| texture.eagle | 08.08.08 | 0 B |
| blurred_prop.bmp | 05.27.08 | 64.07 kB |
| dc6b-3.bmp | 05.06.03 | 256.07 kB |
| dc6b-4.bmp | 05.06.03 | 256.07 kB |
| DC6B_cockpit.bmp | 03.23.03 | 257.05 kB |
| DC6b_leftaft_L.bmp | 05.06.03 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_leftaft_t.bmp | 05.28.08 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_leftfwd_L.bmp | 07.12.03 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_leftfwd_t.bmp | 05.27.08 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_rtaft_L.bmp | 05.06.03 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_rtaft_t.bmp | 05.28.08 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_rtfwd_L.bmp | 05.06.03 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6b_rtfwd_t.bmp | 05.27.08 | 1.00 MB |
| DC6cowl14_L.bmp | 05.27.08 | 2.05 kB |
| DC6cowl14_t.bmp | 05.27.08 | 256.07 kB |
| DC6cowl23_L.bmp | 05.27.08 | 2.05 kB |
| DC6cowl23_t.bmp | 05.27.08 | 256.07 kB |
| DC6cowl_flaps_L.bmp | 05.27.08 | 2.21 MB |
| dc6cowl_flaps_t.bmp | 05.06.03 | 32.07 kB |
| Thumbs.db | 08.08.08 | 5.50 kB |
| dc6eagle | 08.08.08 | 0 B |
| flyawaysimulation.txt | 10.29.13 | 959 B |
| Go to Fly Away Simulation.url | 01.22.16 | 52 B |
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