FSX / P3D

FSX Handley Page HP81 Hermes V2.0

The Handley Page HP81 Hermes brings a 1948 British airliner to life with five authentic liveries, from BOAC to classic charter operators, capturing its African-route and postwar passenger career. Version 2.0 for FSX adds efficient DDS textures, a more accurate and detailed virtual cockpit, and a refined autopilot for smoother touring.

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Images & Screenshots

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A four-engine vintage airliner with turquoise and white livery marked "Skyways of London" flies against a clear blue sky.

A four-engine propeller airliner with BOAC livery and registration G-ALOJ flies against a clear blue sky.

A four-engine propeller airliner with Airwork livery and registration G-ALDA flies against a clear blue sky.

A four-engine vintage airliner with a red and white fuselage is flying against a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.

A four-engine propeller airliner with BOAC livery and registration G-ALDH flies against a clear blue sky.

The HP81 Hermes was a British airliner from 1948, used by BOAC for its African routes in the early 1950s, and then by various charter companies for the next 10 years. Five variants are included here: BOAC (early and late), Airwork, Air Safaris and Skyways. By Jens B. Kristensen.

Screenshot of Handley Page HP81 Hermes in flight.

New in this version: Uses .dds textures for faster loading and better framerates. More accurate and more detailed virtual cockpit. Improved autopilot. FSX and FS2004 versions are now separate downloads.

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File information

Filename

hermes_v20x.zip

File size

8.49 MB

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Everyone

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
thumbnail.gif	11.08.08	8.69 kB
FileID.diz	12.18.10	398 B
FileID.txt	12.18.10	398 B
Image2.jpg	11.07.08	53.88 kB
Image3.jpg	11.07.08	50.21 kB
Image4.jpg	11.07.08	51.69 kB
Image5.jpg	11.07.08	48.82 kB
Image6.jpg	11.07.08	51.82 kB
Licence.rtf	12.16.10	36.94 kB
Readme.txt	12.18.10	2.60 kB
setup.exe	12.27.10	8.44 MB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B