FSX RNoAF Grumman HU-16B ASW Albatross
RNoAF 330 Squadron HU-16B ASW Albatross WH-D textures bring a 1960s Norwegian Air Force scheme to the Virtavia Grumman Albatross in FSX, with period-accurate markings suited to maritime patrol and flying-boat operations. Requires the payware Virtavia Grumman Albatross base package.
Images & Screenshots
2 totalA repaint of the payware Virtavia Grumman Albatross. It is painted as HU-16B ASW Albatross WH-D of 330 Sqn RNoAF, 1960's. Repaint by Jens-Ole Kjolberg.

Screenshot of HU-16B ASW Albatross in flight.
Installation:
This zip file contains only the textures. You will also need to buy the Virtavia Grumman Albatross. The intended method for installation is as an optional set of markings.
- Extract the texture files (*.bmp) in this zip file to the main Virtavia Grumman Albatross folder (Install with folder path "ON" and two new texture folders should be made.
- Edit the aircraft.cfg files to add a new [fltsim.x] section that reads as follows.
- Change "x" to be the next number in sequence -- don't duplicate or skip or it will not work.
[fltsim.xx]
title=Virtavia HU-16 WH-G
sim=Virtavia_HU16
model=SHU-16B
panel=
sound=
texture=330_WH-G
kb_checklists=HU16B_Check
kb_reference=HU16B_Ref
atc_id_color=0x00000000
visual_damage=1
ui_manufacturer=Grumman
ui_type=HU-16B ASW Albatross
ui_variation=WH-D, 330 Sqn RNoAF
ui_typerole="Flying Boat"
ui_createdby="Virtavia"
description=Grumman HU-16B ASW Albatross WH-D of 330 Sqn RNoAF, 1960's.\n Repaint by Jens-Ole Kjolberg
atc_parking_types=DOCK,MIL_COMBAT
atc_heavy=0
atc_id_font=Verdana,-11,1,600,0
atc_airline=Air Force
atc_flight_number=120
atc_id=WH-D
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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
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\, orGauges\. -
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 hu16b_wh_d.zip has 30 files and directories contained within it.
File Contents
This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.
| Filename/Directory | File Date | File Size |
|---|---|---|
| hu16b_wh_d | 06.02.13 | 0 B |
| file_id.diz | 06.02.13 | 220 B |
| hu16b_wh_d.jpg | 06.02.13 | 111.70 kB |
| readme.txt | 06.02.13 | 1.59 kB |
| texture.330_WH-G | 06.02.13 | 0 B |
| HU16_1_bump.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_1_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_1_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_2_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_2_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_3_bump.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_3_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_3_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_4_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_4_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_5_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_5_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_6_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_6_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_7.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_7_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_7_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_8_spec.dds | 05.12.13 | 1.00 MB |
| HU16_8_t.dds | 05.13.13 | 1.00 MB |
| texture.cfg | 03.23.09 | 84 B |
| thumbnail.jpg | 06.02.13 | 27.12 kB |
| Thumbs.db | 06.02.13 | 139.00 kB |
| Thumbs.db | 06.02.13 | 17.50 kB |
| flyawaysimulation.txt | 10.29.13 | 959 B |
| Go to Fly Away Simulation.url | 01.22.16 | 52 B |

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