FSX New Jersey ANG Republic F-84F 141st TFS

This is a repaint of the SSW Republic F84F Thunderstreak in a standard Tactical Air Command (TAC) livery from the early 1960's It represents F-84F-33-RE 52-6490 serving with the 48th TFW, 141st TFS New Jersey ANG operating from Chaumont-Semoutiers AB, during the Berlin Wall crisis of 1961, and flown by Lt. Richard Bach. Richard Bach is better known as an author, his most celebrated work being Jonathan Livingston Seagull but he has also written many other books including an account of his experiences flying with the NJANG - Stranger to the Ground. Having been flown by various ANG units it was sent to AMARC in 1971 then expended in munitions testing at Socorro NM. By Dave Quincey.

Installation:

• Unzip the 'F84F 490' file to a location of your choice.
• Copy and paste the '490' folder into the:
  Simobject\Airplanes\SSW-F84F\texture.textures directory.
• Copy and paste the 'fuselage.490' folder into the:
  Airplanes\SSW-F84F-TEXTURES directory.
• Note that the main texture files are at 4096x4096 resolution only.
• Finally copy and paste the following into the aircraft.cfg file after the last [fltsim.xx] entry. Replace the xx with the next available aircraft number and save the file.

[fltsim.xx]
title=USAF 141st TFS
sim=SSW-F84F
model=solo
panel=common
sound=
texture=textures\490
KB_checklists=
kb_reference=
ui_manufacturer=SIM SKUNK WORKS F84-F
ui_type=FIGHTER BOMBER SOLO
ui_variation=FB SOLO
description=
atc_parking_types=MIL_COMBAT
atc_heavy=0
//***********************
// do not change this line
// used by system gauge
// 012345678
atc_id=FF0T00000
atc_flight_number=123
// do not change this line
// used by system gauge
atc_airline=SOLO
//***********************
ui_createdby="Sim Skunk Works"

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