FSX / P3D

FSX American Airways Douglas C-47

American Airways’ Douglas C-47 “Flagship Tulsa” livery refreshes Manfred Jahn’s classic transport with updated 1947-era textures and clean airline markings for sharper ramp and in-flight presentation in FSX. It includes an optimized texture folder and configuration entry, and requires Manfred Jahn’s Douglas C-47 base aircraft.

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A vintage twin-engine propeller aircraft with American Airlines markings is parked on a concrete ramp beside a chain-link fence and trees.

American Airways Douglas C-47, 1947 Flagship Tulsa texture update. This is an update to the American Airways paint job of Manfred Jahn's Douglas C47. Repaint by Kenny Fox.

Screenshot of American Airways Douglas C-47 on the ground.

Copy and paste the folder "texture.AA" to the Douglas_C-47 folder, in FSX's Airplanes folder.
(If you have already downloaded and installed my earlier American Airways Flagship Tulsa, then please follow the next step, if not than pay no attention to it.)
Copy and paste the two textures "Douglas_DC3_1_C.dds" and "Douglas_DC3_2_C.dds" to the folder named "texture" in the Douglas_C-47 folder. When asked to overwrite, click OK.
Open the Douglas C-47's aircraft cfg file with notepad. Then copy and paste the info below......

[fltsim.X] title=Douglas VC-47 American Airlines sim=Douglas_DC3 model=C47_2 panel= sound= texture=AA kb_checklists=Douglas_DC3_check kb_reference=Douglas_DC3_ref atc_id=619 ui_manufacturer="Douglas" ui_type="C-47 Skytrain" ui_variation="American" ui_typerole="Twin Engine Prop" ui_createdby="Microsoft Corporation" atc_airline=American description="American Airlines VC-47 43-15619, c/n 20085, 1950"

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aal_c-47-1.zip

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
File_ID.DIZ	03.23.11	1.96 kB
INSTALLATION.txt	03.23.11	1.96 kB
readme-Douglas C-47 Skytrain Exterior Base Pack 1.0.txt	02.25.11	3.01 kB
Douglas_DC3_1_C.dds	03.23.11	682.80 kB
Douglas_DC3_2_C.dds	03.23.11	170.80 kB
C47_1_T.dds	02.27.11	4.00 MB
c47_1_T_bump.dds	02.19.11	4.00 MB
c47_1_T_Spec.dds	02.27.11	4.00 MB
C47_2_T.dds	02.27.11	4.00 MB
c47_2_T_bump.dds	02.19.11	4.00 MB
c47_2_T_Spec.dds	02.27.11	4.00 MB
C47_3_T.dds	01.31.11	8.12 kB
C47_pilot.dds	12.07.10	128.12 kB
fresnel_ramp.dds	09.04.06	640 B
propdisk1.dds	01.07.11	1.00 MB
texture.cfg	02.14.11	133 B
thumbnail.jpg	03.23.11	139.17 kB
thumbnail.jpg	03.23.11	139.17 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B