FS2004 Repaint

FS2004 Reeve Aleutian Douglas DC-6B

Reeve Aleutian’s circa-1974 Douglas DC-6B repaint brings period-accurate airline colors to classic piston AI traffic in FS2004, ideal for building convincing retro schedules and ramp scenes. Designed for Tom Gibson’s DC-6B model, it includes matching identifiers and parking codes to integrate smoothly with historic flight plan sets.

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Rate 166 downloads since 2013 601.08 KB Scanned clean · Aug 2026 Added 31 Mar 2013

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004

Repaint — livery textures for the matching model

Images & Screenshots

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A Reeve Aleutian propeller aircraft is parked on an airport ramp near jet bridges, with terminal buildings and ground vehicles visible.

Circa 1974. A repaint of Tom Gibson's DC6B for AI traffic. Flight plans for Reeve Aleutian, 1974 available at RetroAI. By Christian Page.

Screenshot of Reeve Aleutian Douglas DC-6B on the ground.

To install, add to cfg:

[fltsim.x] title=Reeve Aleutian 74 Gibson DC-6B sim=Boeing737-400 model=cargo panel= sound= texture=Reeve74 checklists= 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. For AI Aircraft. ui_manufacturer=Gibson V2 ui_type=Douglas DC-6B ui_variation=Reeve Aleutian, ca 1974 atc_heavy=0 atc_id= atc_airline=Reeve atc_parking_types=GATE,RAMP atc_parking_codes=RVV atc_flight_number=55 visual_damage=0 prop_anim_ratio=0.9

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File information

Filename

rv74_dc6b.zip

File size

601.08 KB

Added

31 March 2013

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How to install this mod

FS2004 Repaint

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 into FS9\Aircraft\, FS9\Addon Scenery\, FS9\Gauges\, or FS9\Effects\.
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 rv74_dc6b.zip has 29 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
cockpit.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
cowll.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
cowlr.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
DC6B.TXT	08.20.07	3.07 kB
eng-fore.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
hzstab.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
spin_prop.bmp	03.28.08	64.07 kB
stairs.bmp	03.28.08	64.07 kB
Thumbs.db	11.08.10	60.00 kB
ualdoor.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualfuse1.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualfuse1_L.bmp	11.08.10	64.07 kB
ualfuse2.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualfuse2_L.bmp	11.08.10	64.07 kB
ualfuse3.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualfuse3_L.bmp	11.08.10	64.07 kB
uallwing.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualnose.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualnose_L.bmp	11.08.10	64.07 kB
ualpropwheel.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualrwing.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualvtail.bmp	11.07.10	32.07 kB
ualvtail_L.bmp	11.08.10	64.07 kB
texture.Reeve74	12.05.10	0 B
RV74_DC6B.jpg	12.05.10	408.72 kB
FILE_ID.DIZ	12.05.10	261 B
readme.txt	12.05.10	1.45 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B