FSX / P3D

FSX ArrCab 2.6

ArrCab 2.6 brings arrestor cables to FSX carrier decks, enabling more convincing tailhook landings with responsive cable engagement and dependable deck behavior. Tuned settings help bypass the common FSUIPC SimConnect bottleneck so approaches feel smoother and more predictable; requires FSUIPC for full functionality.

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Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

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A utility window displays catapult and arrestor cable settings, including speed and acceleration values, with various checkboxes for operational options and sound handling.

ArrCab 2.6 arrestor cables. The FSUIPC Simconnect bottleneck in FSX is daunting at first because of how terribly it messes up ArrCab's behavior. Fortunately, ArrCab is tweakable and can overcome this problem. Simple instructions here. By Richard Hogen.

Looking down the length of a flight deck.

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arrcabx.zip

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147.99 KB

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FSX / P3D add-on

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What’s inside this archive

The archive arrcabx.zip has 9 files and directories contained within it.

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
ArrCab26_and_FSX.pdf	12.15.08	91.26 kB
FILE_ID.DIZ	12.16.08	329 B
arrcab26.gif	11.13.07	8.36 kB
arrcab26.jpg	11.12.07	3.26 kB
readme.txt	12.15.08	306 B
ArrCab26_and_FSX.txt	12.15.08	7.16 kB
ArrCab_parms_screenshot.jpg	12.14.08	56.15 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B