FSX / P3D

FSX Section F-8 F-86 (Tacpack)

Section F-8 F-86 gains TacPack-enabled weapons integration for the USAF variant, bringing armed mission capability and authentic loadout behavior to this classic jet in FSX. Requires the aircraft to be installed plus a licensed VRS TacPack, and is tailored to the USAF file structure for seamless compatibility.

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A silver military jet with yellow and blue stripes on the tail flies above a green landscape with scattered clouds.

This will enable Tacpack weapons on the Section F8 F-86 modded to FSX by Chris Evans. This will only work on the USAF model. The file structure will be different for the Canadian version. You must have the aircraft installed and own the VRS Tacpack for this mod to work. By Ed Akridge.

Screenshot of Section F-8 in flight.

Installation:

Simply copy and paste into your Main FSX Folder, merge and overwrite when prompted.

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File information

Filename

section_f-8_f-86_tacpack.zip

File size

2.61 MB

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Access

Freeware

Content rating

Everyone

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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 section_f-8_f-86_tacpack.zip has 31 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
README.txt	10.20.15	530 B
Simobjects	10.20.15	0 B
Airplanes	10.20.15	0 B
usaf_f86_fsx	10.20.15	0 B
Aircraft.cfg	10.20.15	24.95 kB
Panel	10.20.15	0 B
Compass_Popup.bmp	09.19.07	161.83 kB
Instrument.bmp	07.22.08	769.05 kB
Oxygen_Popup.bmp	12.27.07	88.94 kB
Panel.cfg	10.20.15	11.42 kB
Radio_Popup.bmp	09.19.07	161.83 kB
SF8_F86.CAB	10.19.08	1.56 MB
SF8_Sabre.gau	10.08.08	60.00 kB
Sound	10.20.15	0 B
dsd_fsx_xml_sound.gau	03.26.13	156.46 kB
dsd_fsx_xml_sound.ini	03.26.13	874 B
dsd_fsx_xml_sound.rtf	03.26.13	84.76 kB
dsd_fsx_xml_sound.txt	03.26.13	14.59 kB
Gun.wav	07.25.00	307.08 kB
Sound.ini	10.20.15	174 B
Throttle_Popup.bmp	07.10.08	526.05 kB
Weapons	10.20.15	0 B
F-86.xml	10.20.15	5.97 kB
Window1.bmp	07.10.08	769.05 kB
Window2.bmp	07.10.08	769.05 kB
Window3.bmp	07.20.08	769.05 kB
tacpack.ini	10.20.15	1.49 kB
Thumbnail.jpg	10.20.15	31.21 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B