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FS2004 Qantas Lockheed L-1049G

Qantas Lockheed L-1049G VH-EAO brings a faithfully researched 1957 Super Constellation repaint to FS2004, matching the airline’s classic scheme and a landmark Honolulu–Sydney delivery flight. Built on Manfred Jahn’s original textures, it requires the L-1049 Super Constellation package and supports an optional round-the-world service fuselage variant.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

Lockheed L-1049G-82-153 (c/n 4679), registration VH-EAO, belonging to Qantas. VH-EAO was delivered to Qantas on 28 October 1957. Its delivery flight was the first non-stop flight by a commercial aircraft from Honolulu to Sydney. Based on original textures by Manfred Jahn, this texture set requires the L-1049 Super Constellation package (L1049G.ZIP). By Tim Scharnhop.

Screenshot of Qantas Lockheed L-1049G in flight.

Screenshot of Qantas Lockheed L-1049G in flight.

This download requires the previous installation of the L-1049G Super Constellation package and presumes a standard installation of this package.

  • Unzip L1049_QA.ZIP to a temporary folder, ensuring that you retain folder names.
  • Within the download, move the texture folder 'texture.Qantas' to the folder 'Lockheed_L1049G' within your 'Flight Simulator 9/AIRCRAFT/' folder.
  • Back up the corresponding AIRCRAFT.CFG file (should you wish) and open the original with a text editor. Enter the following section under the last [flightsim.XX] entry, numbering it sequentially:

[fltsim.X]
title=Lockheed L-1049G Qantas VH-EAO
sim=L1049G
model=1049vc_rst
panel=
sound=
texture=Qantas
kb_checklists=L1049_check
kb_reference=L1049G_ref
atc_id=VH-EAO
atc_id_enable=1
ui_manufacturer=Lockheed
ui_type=L-1049G Super Constellation
ui_variation=Qantas VH-EAO
description=Lockheed L-1049G-82-153 (c/n 4679) 'VH-EAO' belonging to Qantas. VH-EAO was delivered to Qantas on 28 October 1957. Its delivery flight, under Captain A.A.E. Yates, was the first non-stop flight by a commercial aircraft from Honolulu to Sydney. On 14 January 1958 VH-EAO was one of two Super Constellations to depart Melbourne/Essendon on Qantas' inaugural round-the-world service. VH-EAO departed Australia via the 'Southern Cross' route across the Pacific. Textures by Tim Scharnhop
atc_flight_number=110
atc_heavy=0
atc_airline=Qantas
atc_parking_codes=QFA
atc_parking_types=GATE
prop_anim_ratio=0.99
atc_id_color=0x00000000
atc_id_font=Verdana,-11,1,600,0

  • Save the file. You're done. Your new aircraft will now appear in the aircraft selection menu within the sim.
  • If you want to use the Qantas 'Round-the-world service' livery, just copy the file 'fuse_t.bmp' from the 'Qantas RTWL' folder into the 'texture.Qantas' folder.

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File information

Filename
l1049_qa.zip
File size
6.73 MB
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Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
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Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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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.

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 l1049_qa.zip has 32 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
L1049_QA.jpg05.07.09231.96 kB
L1049_QA_2.jpg05.07.09262.94 kB
Readme.txt05.08.095.15 kB
Thumbnail.gif05.08.0917.44 kB
fuse_t.bmp05.08.094.00 MB
fins_l.bmp04.26.0964.07 kB
fins_t.bmp05.07.094.00 MB
floor_2.bmp10.08.0865.05 kB
fuse_l.bmp04.26.091.00 MB
fuse_t.bmp05.08.094.00 MB
propdisk.bmp04.27.09256.07 kB
shade_01.bmp08.14.0864.07 kB
thumbnail.jpg05.07.0926.88 kB
vc01.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc01_l.bmp10.24.0864.07 kB
vc01a_l.bmp02.08.0964.07 kB
vc02.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc02_l.bmp10.24.0864.07 kB
vc03.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc03_l.bmp10.23.0864.07 kB
vc04.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc04_l.bmp10.24.0864.07 kB
vc05.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc05_l.bmp10.24.0864.07 kB
vc06.bmp04.22.091.00 MB
vc06_l.bmp10.24.0864.07 kB
wings_l.bmp03.20.071.07 kB
wings_t.bmp05.07.094.00 MB
xxcal_121.bmp05.05.0916.07 kB
file_id.diz05.08.09548 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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