FSX / P3D

FSX Portuguese Air Force (FAP) Nord-2501 D

Portuguese Air Force Nord-2501 D repaint brings FAP serial 6416 to life with authentic standard finish and the original elegant badge, matching the Noratlas transports flown from 1966 to 1977 on tactical and parachute-dropping duties. Built for FSX, it includes textures only and requires PROJET_NORATLAS_BASE_PACK.ZIP.

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Images & Screenshots

7 total

A twin-engine military transport aircraft flies over a wide river near a large suspension bridge and a prominent waterfront statue.

A twin-engine military aircraft with a white fuselage and roundels flies above a large airfield surrounded by green fields.

A twin-engine military transport aircraft with circular windows and Portuguese Air Force markings flies against a clear blue sky.

The forward fuselage of a white aircraft displays a black animal emblem, two circular windows, and a red-bordered access panel.

A repaint for Nordaviation Nord-2501 Noratlas from Jean-Francois Martin and Gilbert Milas. Textures only, requires PROJET_NORATLAS_BASE_PACK.ZIP. This aircraft is painted in FAP standard finish and shows its original elegant badge. Repaint by Fernando C. Silva.

Screenshot of Nord-2501 D in flight.

Portugal operated, from 1960 to 1977, 28 aircraft, 15 of model 2502 with 6 acquired from French civilian company UAT, and 13 2501 D received from German Luftwaffe. These aircraft were operated in the African colonies during the war on those territories until 1974, used for tactical transport and parachute dropping . This particular aircraft FAP serial 6416, had previous identity GA+235 and was delivered to FAP in 1966.

Installation:

Create a copy of folder "Texture.105" found on the original installation and rename it "Texture.FAP-6416".
Copy and overwrite .dds files in the .zip file.
Add the next lines to aircraft.cfg file:

[fltsim.x] title=Nord-FAP_6416 sim=Nord_FSX model=105 panel="" sound="" texture=FAP-6416 kb_checklists=Nord_checklist kb_reference=Nord_references description=Noratlas 2501 D Portuguese Air Force 1966 - 1977 ui_manufacturer=Nord Aviation ui_variation=Nord 2501 FAP-6416 atc_id=6416 visual_damage=0 ui_typerole=Avion de Transport militaire ui_createdby=JF Martin

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File information

Filename

nord_fap_6416_updated.zip

File size

4.38 MB

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Requires dependencies

This add-on may require the following files to function properly. If this is a repaint, the dependency below is likely the base aircraft package.

projet_noratlas_base_pack.zip

How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on

Extract the downloaded archive

Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
Place files per the readme

Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
Always read the included readme

Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. 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 nord_fap_6416_updated.zip has 17 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
Nord_FAP_6416	02.15.13	0 B
readme.txt	02.16.13	1.63 kB
Screenshots	02.16.13	0 B
Nord_1_Exterieur.jpg	02.16.13	160.15 kB
Nord_2_Exterieur.jpg	02.16.13	114.03 kB
Nord_3_Exterieur.jpg	02.16.13	192.94 kB
Nord_FAP_2.jpg	02.16.13	108.04 kB
Nord_FAP_3.jpg	02.16.13	186.48 kB
Nord_FAP_6416.jpg	02.15.13	136.71 kB
Texture.FAP-6416	02.17.13	0 B
Nord_Ailes.dds	02.12.13	2.67 MB
Nord_Casserolle_Helice.dds	02.13.13	42.80 kB
Nord_Fuselage.dds	02.16.13	2.67 MB
Nord_Poutres.dds	02.16.13	2.67 MB
Thumbnail.jpg	02.14.13	50.80 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B