FSX / P3D

FSX VXN-8 Project Seascan P-3

Lockheed P-3 Orion VXN-8 “El Coyote” Project Seascan livery recreates RP-3D BuNo 149667 with crisp DDS textures and period-correct US Naval Oceanographic Office markings for an authentic Cold War patrol look in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. Requires the KBT P-3 v3 base aircraft and supports the standard virtual cockpit setup.

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Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

A texture set for the KBT P3 v3. The second of three texture sets of the Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft operated by VXN-8. This paint represents RP-3D, BuNo 149667, "El Coyote" (Wyle E. Coyote) of Project Seascan for the US Naval Oceanographic Office. The textures are in .dds format for FSX. By Joe Bowers.

Screenshot of Lockheed P-3 Orion in flight.

Screenshot of Lockheed P-3 Orion in flight.

Installation:

  • Place the 'texture.USN_VXN-8_El Coyote' folder in your KBT P-3 v3 folder.
  • Add the below fltsim section to the 'Aircraft.cfg' file, renumbering the 'fltsim.xx' to the next sequential number in your file.

[fltsim.xx]
title=P-3C Orion FSX US NAVY VXN-8 "El Coyote"
sim=P-3
model=USN_Type0
panel=The general-purpose virtual cockpit for the P-3 series
sound=
texture=USN_VXN-8_El Coyote
kb_checklists=
kb_reference=
atc_id=
atc_airline=NAVY
atc_flight_number=667
atc_heavy=0
atc_parking_types=MIL_COMBAT
ui_manufacturer=Lockheed
ui_type=RP-3A FSX
ui_variation=VXN-8 El Coyote
atc_parking_codes=M002,P-3
description=This RP-3A is one of the P-3 project aircraft comprising the US Navy's VXN-8 Squadron operating for the US Naval Oceanographic Office from the 1960s to the early 1990s. "El Coyote" BuNo 149667 was delivered to the USN in April of 1962 and was retired after 1969 at NAS Jacksonville. After being stripped of usefull, parts it was used by the base fire brigade for training purposes and burnt up. It was replaced at VXN-8 by a newer NP-3D BuNo 153443 which was also named "El Coyote".

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vxn-8_p-3_project_seascan.zip
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1.6 MB
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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on
  1. 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.
  2. Place files per the readme

    Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
  3. 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 vxn-8_p-3_project_seascan.zip has 17 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
vxn8patch_01_27jul2005.jpg02.28.1437.47 kB
p3_eg01_t.dds02.28.141.33 MB
p3_fuseb_t.dds02.28.141.33 MB
p3_fusel01_t.dds03.02.141.33 MB
p3_fusel02_t.dds03.02.141.33 MB
p3_fuser01_t.dds03.02.141.33 MB
p3_fuser02_t.dds03.02.141.33 MB
p3_lwg_t.dds02.28.141.33 MB
p3_rwg_t.dds02.28.141.33 MB
texture.cfg01.06.14183 B
thumbnail.jpg03.02.1414.32 kB
VXN-8 Readme.txt03.02.144.17 kB
Coyote screenshot 2.JPG03.02.14168.71 kB
Coyote thumbnail.gif03.02.147.14 kB
Coyote screenshot 1.JPG03.02.14142.77 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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