FSX / P3D

FSX Short SA Sperrin Updated

Short SA Sperrin brings an early‑1950s British jet bomber prototype to life with refreshed FSX-compatible gauges, a new basic virtual cockpit, updated smoke effects, and corrected contact points for smoother ground handling. The package captures the 1951-era look and feel while staying lightweight and straightforward for classic military jet operations.

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Images & Screenshots

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A vintage aircraft cockpit displays numerous analog gauges and switches while positioned on a runway with clear skies and distant hills visible outside.

A vintage aircraft cockpit with numerous analog gauges and switches is shown at the end of a runway under a blue sky.

A silver four-engine jet with British roundels and the registration VX588 flies above scattered clouds under a clear blue sky.

A silver twin-engine military jet with British roundels flies above scattered clouds, featuring a distinctive T-tail and swept wings.

The Short SSA Sperrin was a British jet bomber design of the early 1950s, which first flew in 1951. The package features FSX compatible gauges as well as a new basic VC. It also features new smoke effects and corrected contact points. By Kazunori Ito, updated for FSX by Michael Pook.

Screenshot of Short SA Sperrin in flight.

Installation:

Copy the Short Sprerin folder into your FSX/ Simobjects/ aircraft folder.
Copy the gauges in the gauges folder into your main FSX gauges folder and the effects into your main FSX effects folder.
That's it, your done.

Credits go to Kazunori Ito for his model.

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Filename

short_sa_sperrin.zip

File size

11.85 MB

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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 short_sa_sperrin.zip has 40 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
Short_SA_Sperrin	12.11.13	0 B
basic VC.jpg	12.11.13	254.37 kB
effects	12.11.13	0 B
fx_smoke_B47.fx	12.19.03	5.79 kB
File_ID.DIZ	06.11.07	637 B
gauges	12.11.13	0 B
ALPHA_Arrow.cab	05.24.07	1008.33 kB
ALPHA_Draken.cab	10.19.05	478.81 kB
B52.CAB	03.26.12	987.65 kB
Beech_Baron.cab	07.02.12	1.30 MB
bf109e.gau	04.18.01	1.65 MB
Fouga_Instr.gau	07.25.07	7.84 MB
kingair.gau	03.24.12	2.47 MB
_GY_SFM.cab	07.21.08	1.63 MB
Original README.txt	06.11.07	7.42 kB
Readme.txt	12.11.13	1.13 kB
SHORT Sperrin	12.11.13	0 B
Aircraft.cfg	12.11.13	7.50 kB
model	12.11.13	0 B
Model.cfg	12.11.13	35 B
SHORT Sperrin-VC.mdl	12.11.13	1.12 MB
SHORT Sperrin.mdl	06.11.07	1.12 MB
panel	12.11.13	0 B
Main_Panel.BMP	06.11.07	769.05 kB
PANEL.CFG	12.11.13	2.18 kB
SHORT Sperrin.air	06.11.07	9.17 kB
sound	12.11.13	0 B
Sound.cfg	12.11.13	42 B
texture	12.11.13	0 B
Engine.bmp	06.11.07	257.05 kB
Fuselage01.bmp	06.11.07	1.00 MB
Fuselage02.bmp	06.11.07	1.00 MB
Gear.bmp	06.05.07	65.05 kB
pilot.bmp	12.11.13	4.00 MB
thumbnail.JPG	12.11.13	22.60 kB
Wing.bmp	06.11.07	1.00 MB
thumbnail.JPG	12.11.13	138.56 kB
thumbnail_1.jpg	12.11.13	382.25 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B