FS2004

FS2004 Trek Airways Lockheed L-749

Trek Airways Lockheed L-749 Constellation repaint depicts ZS-DBU “Andries Pretorius” with period-correct markings and details for the upgraded short-nose Connie model with jetstack exhausts, plus authentic aircraft history in the variant description. Built for FS2004 and requires Manfred Jahn’s Team 749 L-749 base pack and model update.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

Lockheed L-749, C/n 2632, initially delivered to South African Airways on July 31, 1950 named "Durban" with registration ZS-DBU. From December 1, 1961 leased to Trek Airways and named "Andries Pretorius". In November 1963 returned to South African Airways and stored at Jan Smuts Airport, Johannesburg. Bought by ACE Freighters in November 1964 and registered G-ASYU. In December 1964 withdrawn from use and stored at Woensdrecht, where finally broken up in July 1967. Original by Manfred Jahn & Co (Team 749). Repainted by Hans Hermann, Virtual Birds Factory.

Screenshot of Trek Airways Lockheed L-749 in flight.

Screenshot of Trek Airways Lockheed L-749 in flight.

This repaint is designed for use with the upgraded short nose Connie model with jetstack exhausts (model=AFR_A in the 'Lockheed_L749_1' folder).

  • Please make sure you have a working installation of Manfred Jahn's (Team 749) Lockheed L-749 base pack (folders "Lockheed_L749_0" and "Lockheed_L749_1" in your FS9 aircraft directory). If not present, download and install the base pack first. The upgraded model files (749_models_update.zip) published by Manfred Jahn on January 2, 2010 also should be installed
  • Unzip the zip-file included in this package to a temporary folder or open it in Windows Explorer.
  • Find the 'Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator 9\Aircraft\Lockheed_L749_1' folder on your system. Copy the extracted texture folder from step 2 into the "Lockheed_L749_1" folder.
  • Using a text editor such as Notepad, open the aircraft.cfg contained in 'Lockheed_L749_1' folder and paste the [fltsim] section appended below under the last [fltsim] entry. Make sure the new [fltsim] entry is in proper numerical order by replacing the 'xx' by the next number in sequence.

[fltsim.xx]
title=L-749 TKE_ZS-DBU_01
sim=749
model=AFR_A
panel=
sound=
texture=TKE_ZS-DBU_01
kb_checklists=L749_check
kb_reference=
ui_manufacturer=Lockheed
ui_type=L-749 Constellation
ui_variation=Trek Airways ZS-DBU (1963)
atc_heavy=0
atc_id=ZS-DBU
atc_id_enable=1
atc_airline=Trek
atc_flight_number=2632
description=C/n 2632 initially delivered to South African Airways on July 31, 1950 named 'Durban' with registration ZS-DBU. From December 1, 1961 leased to Trek Airways and named 'Andries Pretorius'. In November 1963 returned to South African Airways and stored at Jan Smuts Airport, Johannesburg (South Africa). Bought by ACE Freighters in November 1964 and registered G-ASYU. In December 1964 withdrawn from use and stored at Woensdrecht (Netherlands), where she finally was broken up in July 1967.\n\nOriginal by Manfred Jahn & Co (Team 749). Repainted by Hans Hermann, Virtual Birds Factory
prop_anim_ratio=0.99
atc_id_color=0x00000000
atc_id_font=Verdana,-11,1,600,0
atc_parking_types=GATE
atc_parking_codes=

  • Save and close the aircraft.cfg file. Start your FS2004 and enjoy the flight. In the aircraft selection menu, the new Constellation will show up under Lockheed > L-749 Constellation.

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tke_zs-dbu_01.zip
File size
3.87 MB
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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 tke_zs-dbu_01.zip has 32 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
docs.TKE_ZS-DBU_0101.24.100 B
TKE_ZS-DBU_01_00.jpg01.24.10190.41 kB
TKE_ZS-DBU_01_readme.txt01.24.105.89 kB
file_id.diz01.24.10642 B
texture.TKE_ZS-DBU_0101.24.100 B
fins_l.bmp01.24.101.07 kB
fins_t.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
floor_2.bmp01.24.1065.05 kB
fuse_L.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
fuse_t.bmp01.24.104.00 MB
propdisk.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
shade_01.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
TKE_ZS-DBU_01_250f.gif01.24.1032.05 kB
vc01.BMP01.24.101.00 MB
vc01a_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc01_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc02.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc02_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc03.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
vc03_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc04.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
vc04_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc05.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
vc05_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
vc06.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
vc06_l.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
wings_l.bmp01.24.101.07 kB
wings_t.bmp01.24.101.00 MB
_dcal_01.bmp01.24.1064.07 kB
TKE_ZS-DBU_01_150f.gif01.24.1012.88 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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