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FSX USMC VFMAT-101 Sharpshooters F/A-18

USMC VMFAT-101 “Sharpshooters” textures bring authentic training-squadron markings to the F/A-18 Hornet in Microsoft Flight Simulator X, reflecting the unit’s long heritage and high-tempo Hornet instruction. The repaint set highlights period-correct details and crisp squadron identity, and requires the FSX Acceleration F/A-18 model.

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FSX USMC VFMAT-101 Sharpshooters F/A-18. A set of VMFAT-101 "Sharpshooters" textures for the FSX Acceleration F/A-18 Hornet. Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101 (VMFAT-101), the Sharpshooters, were commissioned at Marine Corps Air Station El Toro January 3, 1969, as part of Marine Combat Crew Readiness Training Group 10, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing. By June 1990 the Sharpshooters had graduated over 150 Hornet aircrew, amassed over 28,000 F/A-18 A, B, C and D flight hours. By Nathan Havercroft.

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vmfat101.zip
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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
VMFAT-101 _233 Readme.txt08.20.081.93 kB
F-18_Main01_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
F-18_Main02_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
F-18_Main03_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
F-18_Main04_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
F-18_Wingl_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
F-18_WingR_T.dds08.19.081.33 MB
texture.cfg08.22.07162 B
thumbnail.jpg08.20.0835.68 kB
texture.vmfat101-23308.20.080 B
vmfat101-233c.jpg08.20.08166.83 kB
vmfat101-233.gif08.20.089.11 kB
vmfat101-233.jpg08.20.08161.41 kB
vmfat101-233b.jpg08.20.08181.80 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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  1. pelicansnout PRO

    Me again... thought you'd like to see your work in action.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dJ0h7XRy40

    Enjoy!- ed

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  2. 067702508 PRO

    Great work on the jet, I was an AT2 from '03-'05 at 101, thanks for doing an awesome job on the jet! Take care- Ed DesRoches

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