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FSX Piasecki H-21C

Piasecki H-21C “Flying Banana” brings the classic tandem-rotor transport to FSX with a fully modeled virtual cockpit, custom gauges, and detailed checklist procedures from pre-flight through shutdown. Updated flight dynamics, refreshed audio, higher-detail visuals, plus multiple variations and paint schemes include the float-equipped Vertol V-44.

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  • Type:Complete with Base Model
  • File: piash21c.zip
  • Size:41.62 MB
  • Scan: Clean (7d) Verified clean
  • Access:Freeware
  • Content:Everyone
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FSX Piasecki H-21C "Flying Banana". A major upgrade from the FS9 version. New features include a virtual cockpit, custom gauges, checklist procedures from pre-flight to shutdown, new flight dynamics and audio, greatly increased detail, and more. Also includes new variations and paint schemes, including the float-equipped Vertol V-44. By Mick Posch.

Images & Screenshots

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A tandem-rotor helicopter with US Air Force markings hovers above a snowy landscape with pine trees and distant mountains.A brightly colored, partially submerged helicopter with a psychedelic paint scheme floats in calm water near a coastal village and green hills.A green German military transport helicopter with tandem rotors and the number 8308 is parked on a wet concrete apron.A multicolored tandem-rotor helicopter with a glass cockpit nose section flies above scattered clouds in a blue sky.A twin-rotor military helicopter with a red and silver fuselage and U.S. Air Force markings flies above scattered clouds.A tandem-rotor rescue helicopter with a red and blue livery flies above scattered clouds over the ocean.A blue and white tandem-rotor helicopter with large windows and visible landing gear flies above scattered clouds in clear skies.A tandem-rotor helicopter with a purple and pink fuselage flies above scattered clouds, displaying registration number N3900U on its tail.A tandem-rotor military helicopter with olive drab paint and U.S. Army markings flies against a partly cloudy sky.A green twin-rotor military helicopter with German markings flies above scattered clouds in a blue sky.

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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
Effects06.09.070 B
fx_H21C_engstrt.fx04.07.0746 B
fx_H21C_spray.fx05.31.075.19 kB
fx_H21C_tchdrt.fx04.07.072.53 kB
Model.Canadian06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.072.39 MB
model.cfg05.20.0776 B
Model.German06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.073.27 MB
model.cfg05.20.0774 B
Model.H21C_Civilian_106.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.072.83 MB
model.cfg05.20.0776 B
Model.USAF06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.072.41 MB
model.cfg05.20.0772 B
Model.US_Army06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.072.40 MB
model.cfg05.20.0775 B
Model.V-44_Civilian_106.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.073.38 MB
model.cfg05.20.0776 B
Model.V-44_NYAirways06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX.MDL06.03.073.38 MB
model.cfg05.20.0776 B
Model.VC.Canadian06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX_interior.MDL06.01.07791.74 kB
Model.VC.Civilian06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX_interior.MDL06.01.071021.43 kB
Model.VC.German06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX_interior.MDL06.01.07929.79 kB
Model.VC.USAF06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX_interior.MDL06.01.07791.74 kB
Model.VC.US_Army06.09.070 B
H21C_FSX_interior.MDL06.01.07791.74 kB
Panel06.09.070 B
$H21C.dds02.28.071.00 MB
H21Ca.gau03.10.071.64 MB
H21C_MP06.09.070 B
102406.09.070 B
RMI_ADF_Needle.bmp01.28.071.95 kB
RMI_Background.bmp01.28.0720.14 kB
RMI_Card.bmp01.28.0741.08 kB
RMI_Card_Mask.bmp01.08.8020.90 kB
RMI_VOR2_Needle.bmp01.28.073.19 kB
Switch_FireDetect_Toggle_Off.bmp02.27.076.54 kB
Switch_FireDetect_Toggle_On.bmp02.27.076.54 kB
Thumbs.db04.02.0728.50 kB
upper_red_light_off.bmp01.31.071.54 kB
upper_red_light_on.bmp01.31.071.59 kB
64006.09.070 B
RMI_ADF_Needle.bmp01.28.071.74 kB
RMI_Background.bmp01.28.079.05 kB
RMI_Card.bmp01.28.0715.74 kB
RMI_Card_Mask.bmp01.28.078.06 kB
RMI_VOR2_Needle.bmp01.28.071.93 kB
Thumbs.db02.27.0710.50 kB
adf_background.bmp03.05.0712.95 kB
adf_compass_ring.bmp03.05.0713.19 kB
adf_fixed_markers.bmp03.05.0712.13 kB
adf_needle.bmp03.05.07692 B
Annunciator_Beacon.xml03.13.07944 B
Annunciator_Clutch.xml03.13.07708 B
Annunciator_low_fuel.xml03.13.07899 B
Annunciator_TransOilPress.xml05.30.07964 B
Annunciator_TransOilTemp.xml03.13.07975 B
ATC Icon.xml01.08.80264 B
atc_icon.bmp01.08.801.17 kB
Cabdir.exe09.05.0676.33 kB
CarbAirTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
CarbAirTemp.xml03.13.07173 B
Clock.xml03.15.072.39 kB
clock_background.bmp01.24.076.04 kB
clock_hour_needle.bmp01.24.07336 B
clock_knob.bmp01.22.07978 B
clock_minute_needle.bmp01.29.07236 B
clock_second_needle.bmp01.24.07208 B
Compass.xml03.13.071.40 kB
CylinderHeadTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
CylinderHeadTemp.xml03.13.07182 B
Directional Indicator LowRes.xml01.08.804.63 kB
Directional Indicator.xml03.05.071.74 kB
EngineOilPress.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
EngineOilPress.xml03.13.07172 B
EngineOilTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
EngineOilTemp.xml03.13.07173 B
Fuel Pressure.xml03.13.072.16 kB
Fuel Quantity.xml03.13.071.42 kB
fuel_gauge.bmp02.10.077.94 kB
fuel_gauge_needle.bmp02.10.07528 B
fuel_pressure_background.bmp02.10.0723.32 kB
fuel_pressure_background_static.bmp02.10.0723.32 kB
GPS Icon.xml01.08.80286 B
gps_icon.bmp01.08.801.17 kB
H21C.Turn_Indicator - BKG.bmp01.27.0725.74 kB
H21C_Turn_Indicator_Plane_Icon.bmp01.27.071020 B
hsi_background.bmp01.27.0716.54 kB
hsi_compass_ring.bmp01.27.078.53 kB
hsi_course_arrow copy.bmp01.27.07616 B
hsi_course_arrow.bmp01.28.07668 B
hsi_course_deflection.bmp01.28.07320 B
hsi_course_deviation_scale.bmp01.08.804.80 kB
hsi_course_knob.bmp01.27.071.57 kB
hsi_from_arrow.bmp01.27.07336 B
hsi_glideslope_deflection copy.bmp01.27.071.02 kB
hsi_glideslope_deflection.bmp01.27.071.02 kB
hsi_hdg_flag.bmp01.27.07636 B
hsi_heading_bug.bmp01.28.07212 B
hsi_heading_knob.bmp01.08.801.56 kB
hsi_heading_lubber.bmp01.27.071.45 kB
hsi_nav_flag.bmp01.27.07688 B
hsi_reflection.bmp01.08.8016.70 kB
hsi_to_arrow copy.bmp01.27.07336 B
hsi_to_arrow.bmp01.27.07336 B
magnetic_compass_background.bmp04.06.0711.71 kB
magnetic_compass_highlight_alpha.bmp01.30.0711.74 kB
magnetic_compass_line.bmp01.30.07736 B
magnetic_compass_shadow_alpha.bmp01.30.0711.74 kB
magnetic_compass_strip.bmp01.30.0718.93 kB
magnetic_compass_window.bmp04.06.078.30 kB
Manifold Pressure.xml02.10.071.84 kB
manifold_pressure_background.bmp02.10.0719.64 kB
manifold_pressure_needle.bmp02.10.071.15 kB
Map Icon.xml01.08.80264 B
map_icon.bmp01.08.801.17 kB
Radio Compass.xml01.28.073.81 kB
Radio Icon.xml01.08.80291 B
radio_compass_background.bmp01.28.0720.57 kB
radio_compass_green_needle.bmp01.28.072.34 kB
radio_compass_highlight.bmp01.28.0720.60 kB
radio_compass_knob.bmp01.28.071.79 kB
radio_compass_red_needle.bmp01.29.072.27 kB
radio_compass_ring.bmp01.28.0718.07 kB
radio_icon.bmp01.08.801.17 kB
Static_CarbAirTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_CarbAirTemp.xml03.13.07187 B
Static_CylinderHeadTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_CylinderHeadTemp.xml03.13.07196 B
Static_EngineOilPress.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_EngineOilPress.xml03.13.07186 B
Static_EngineOilTemp.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_EngineOilTemp.xml03.13.07187 B
Static_FuelPress.xml03.13.072.17 kB
Static_TransOilPress_Aft.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilPress_Aft.xml03.13.07204 B
Static_TransOilPress_Fwd.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilPress_Fwd.xml03.13.07204 B
Static_TransOilPress_Mid.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilPress_Mid.xml03.13.07204 B
Static_TransOilTemp_Aft.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilTemp_Aft.xml03.13.07205 B
Static_TransOilTemp_Fwd.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilTemp_Fwd.xml03.13.07206 B
Static_TransOilTemp_Mid.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
Static_TransOilTemp_Mid.xml03.13.07205 B
Switch_Fire_Detection_Test.xml03.13.07751 B
Switch_Master_Shutdown.xml03.14.071.28 kB
Switch_Master_Shutdown_Off.bmp03.07.072.77 kB
Switch_Master_Shutdown_On.bmp03.07.072.77 kB
Thumbs.db05.23.07182.00 kB
TransOilPress_Aft.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
TransOilPress_Aft.xml03.13.07190 B
TransOilPress_Fwd.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
TransOilPress_Fwd.xml03.13.07177 B
TransOilPress_Mid.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
TransOilPress_Mid.xml03.13.07190 B
TransOilTemp_Aft.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
TransOilTemp_Aft.xml03.13.07191 B
TransOilTemp_Fwd.bmp02.02.0797.57 kB
TransOilTemp_Fwd.xml03.13.07192 B
TransOilTemp_Mid.bmp02.02.0725.74 kB
TransOilTemp_Mid.xml03.13.07191 B
Turn Coordinator.xml03.13.071.83 kB
Turn_Indicator_Ball_Icon.bmp01.27.07900 B
Turn_Indicator_Cover.bmp01.27.0725.06 kB
Turn_Indicator_Flag_Off_Icon.bmp06.12.031.00 kB
Turn_Indicator_Flag_On_Icon.bmp06.12.031.32 kB
upper_orange_light_off.bmp05.23.071.32 kB
upper_orange_light_on.bmp05.23.071.21 kB
upper_red_light_off OLD (lighter).bmp01.31.071.54 kB
upper_red_light_off.bmp05.30.071.11 kB
upper_red_light_on.bmp01.31.071.59 kB
VOR.xml01.28.0711.80 kB
H21C_Tachometer06.09.070 B
H21C Dual Tach Bkgd.bmp03.03.0762.57 kB
H21C.Tachometer - Engine Needle.bmp03.03.071.32 kB
H21C.Tachometer - Rotor Needle.bmp03.03.07612 B
rpm.xml06.03.071.99 kB
Thumbs.db04.07.079.50 kB
H21_Bkg.bmp04.06.071.33 MB
H21_Bkg_night.bmp04.07.071.33 MB
Master Shutdown Bkgd.bmp04.07.0721.38 kB
Panel.cfg05.25.074.79 kB
Thumbs.db12.25.059.50 kB
Piasecki H-21C Checklist.doc06.03.07108.50 kB
Piasecki H-21C Checklist_Annotated.doc06.05.07147.50 kB
Piasecki H-21C Manual.doc06.06.07229.00 kB
Piasecki_H21C.air09.04.06674 B
Piasecki_H21C_check.htm06.03.073.82 kB
Piasecki_H21C_ref.htm06.03.076.91 kB
Readme - Installation.txt06.09.071.11 kB
Screenshots06.09.070 B
Piasecki H-21C C German.jpg06.04.07144.72 kB
Piasecki H-21C USAF.jpg06.04.07271.54 kB
Thumbs.db06.04.0712.00 kB
Vertol V-44.jpg06.04.07243.43 kB
sim.cfg06.06.0721.16 kB
Sound06.09.070 B
H21_door_close.wav01.16.07132.63 kB
H21_door_open.wav01.16.07106.14 kB
H21_FrictionClutch.wav05.12.06872.04 kB
H21_JawClutch.WAV04.05.07281.55 kB
H21_rpm1_motor.wav01.16.07618.70 kB
H21_rpm1_rotor.wav01.17.07172.79 kB
H21_rpm2_motor.wav01.15.07513.99 kB
H21_rpm2_rotor.wav01.17.07172.79 kB
H21_rpm3_motor.wav01.16.07619.79 kB
H21_rpm3_rotor.wav01.17.07172.79 kB
H21_shutdown_motor.WAV04.05.0747.71 kB
H21_shutdown_rotor.wav05.12.061.93 MB
H21_starter_motor.WAV04.05.0742.86 kB
H21_startup_motor.WAV04.05.07215.50 kB
H21_startup_rotor.wav05.12.061.76 MB
H21_switch_small.wav05.12.065.99 kB
H21_touchdown.wav01.14.0728.70 kB
sound.cfg06.03.076.63 kB
Wind.wav05.12.0686.48 kB
xH21_clutch.wav05.12.06408.11 kB
xH21_rpm1_motor.wav01.15.07618.76 kB
xH21_rpm1_rotor.wav01.17.07175.37 kB
xH21_rpm2_motor.wav01.15.07513.99 kB
xH21_rpm2_rotor.wav01.17.07175.37 kB
xH21_rpm3_motor.wav01.15.07620.37 kB
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xH21_shutdown_motor.wav05.12.0675.38 kB
xH21_shutdown_rotor.wav05.12.061.18 MB
xH21_starter_motor.wav05.12.0627.07 kB
xH21_startup_motor.wav05.12.0698.11 kB
xWind.wav05.12.06101.64 kB
Texture06.09.070 B
Dome_Light.dds02.18.0716.12 kB
Fresnel_Ramp.dds09.04.06640 B
Fresnel_Ramp_Glass.dds09.04.06640 B
GlobalEnv_AC_Chrome.dds11.16.061.50 MB
GlobalEnv_H-21C_Mirror.dds05.12.0724.12 kB
H21_1_T_Bump.dds05.18.071.00 MB
H21_1_T_Specular.dds05.18.071.00 MB
H21_2_T_Bump.dds05.19.071.00 MB
H21_2_T_Specular.dds05.15.071.00 MB
H21_3_T_Bump.dds05.19.071.00 MB
H21_3_T_Lightmap.dds03.31.071.00 MB
H21_3_T_Specular.dds05.15.071.00 MB
H21_Glass_T.dds05.18.07384 B
H21_Glass_T_Specular.dds12.31.06384 B
H21_Inside_T.dds06.03.072.12 kB
H21_Radio_Call.dds06.03.078.12 kB
H21_VC_1_C_Specular.dds01.01.071.00 MB
H21_VC_2_C.dds06.03.07512.12 kB
H21_VC_2_C_Specular.dds05.20.071.00 MB
H21_VC_3_C.dds06.03.07512.12 kB
H21_VC_3_C_Specular.dds05.29.071.00 MB
H21_VC_4_C_Specular.dds01.01.071.00 MB
H21_VC_5_C.dds06.03.07512.12 kB
H21_VC_5_C_Specular.dds02.13.071.00 MB
H21_Xparency_T_Specular.dds05.19.0716.12 kB
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prop_H21_VC.dds04.01.0764.12 kB
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H21_1_T.dds05.19.071.00 MB
H21_2_T.dds05.19.071.00 MB
H21_3_T.dds05.19.071.00 MB
H21_Xparency_T.dds05.10.0716.12 kB
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H21_1_T.dds05.12.071.00 MB
H21_2_T.dds05.12.071.00 MB
H21_3_T.dds05.12.071.00 MB
H21_Xparency_T.dds04.03.0716.12 kB
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H-21C Shawnee06.09.070 B
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BluehawkSun, 10 Feb 2008 11:46:58 GMT
When your not real computer smart a read me is important. Couldn’t find one, without out it was not able to make everything work. By day two wasn’t able to fly above the trees, so I uninstalled it
cclements1Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:08:53 GMT
i did not like it. It is super small and has very low rpm but the pannel was very nice.
littlejoeMon, 30 Jul 2007 16:57:47 GMT
1956-57 was a crew cheif at Ft Ord this is a really nice add on and flys great!!

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