Braniff International Douglas DC-8-62
Braniff International Douglas DC-8-62 textures recreate N1804 in Alexander Girard’s “Jelly Bean” Flying Colors scheme from the 1960s, bringing a bold period look to long-haul classic-jet operations. Designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator FSX, it requires the payware Just Flight Douglas DC-8 Series 50–70 and includes accurate registration and airline details.
Images & Screenshots
2 totalThis aircraft, serial number 45896/303 and registered N1804, served Braniff International using this attractive Alexander Girard's "Jelly Bean" livery in the 60's. This aircraft suffered a runway overrun in Quito, Ecuador on April 23th 1968, the aircraft was repaired in-situ and was returned to service. It finished its life with Arrow Cargo ironically overrunning a runway again in Singapore 39 years later demonstrating in its long life the reliability and long lasting service of the mighty DC-8. Textures only for the payware Just Flight Douglas DC-8 Series 50-70 model. By Rodolfo Estrella C.

Screenshot of Braniff International Douglas DC-8-62 in flight.
Installation:
- Place "texture.braniffblue" in your main "JF_Douglas_DC8-62" folder and then add the following lines to the aircraft.cfg file.
- Remember to replace XX with the next corresponding number.
[fltsim.XX]
title=DC-8-62 Braniff Blue
sim=DC-8-62
model=62
panel=
sound=
texture=braniffblue
kb_checklists=DC-8 CHECKLISTS
kb_reference=jf_DC-8-62_ref
atc_id=HB-IDL
atc_airline=Douglas
atc_flight_number=1804
ui_manufacturer="Douglas"
ui_type="DC-8-62"
ui_variation="Braniff"
ui_typerole="Commercial Airliner"
ui_createdby="Just Flight"
atc_parking_codes=
atc_parking_types=GATE,RAMP
description= This DC-8-62 Serial Number 45896/303 served for Braniff International using this attractive Girard Flying Colors livery in the 60's, this aircraft suffered a runway overrun in Quito - Ecuador on April 23th 1968, the aircraft was repaired in-Situ and was returned to service. It finished its life with Arrow Cargo ironically overrunning a runway again in Singapore 39 years later demonstrating how tough and reliable the DC-8's were. textures: Rodolfo Estrella C. September 21st. 2014.
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How to install this mod
FSX / P3D
add-on
How to install this mod
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Extract the downloaded archive
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Place files per the readme
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Always read the included readme
Every mod ships with areadme.txtorREADMEfile. 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 braniffdc8fsx.zip has 18 files and directories contained within it.
File Contents
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| Filename/Directory | File Date | File Size |
|---|---|---|
| texture.braniffblue | 09.21.14 | 0 B |
| JF_DC8_Detail_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_Doors_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_engineLeftJT3D7_t.dds | 07.27.14 | 4.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_engineRightJT3D7_t.dds | 07.31.14 | 4.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_Fintail_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_FuseBaseARM_t.dds | 09.21.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_FuseBaseBRM_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_FuseBaseCRM_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_FuseBaseE_t.dds | 09.19.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_LeftWing_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| JF_DC8_RightWing_t.dds | 09.20.14 | 2.00 MB |
| texture.cfg | 01.16.14 | 310 B |
| Thumbnail.jpg | 09.20.14 | 64.07 kB |
| braniff international.jpg | 09.21.14 | 139.78 kB |
| Readme.txt | 09.21.14 | 1.31 kB |
| flyawaysimulation.txt | 10.29.13 | 959 B |
| Go to Fly Away Simulation.url | 01.22.16 | 52 B |

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