FSX / P3D Repaint

FSX MB-326 RSV C. Te Peracchi

Aermacchi MB-326 RS-16 Italian Air Force repaint for FSX captures the Pratica di Mare-based trainer with period-correct markings and a clean finish, honoring Capt. Richard Peracchi’s legacy. Requires Dino Cattaneo’s MB326 package (MB326_V100.ZIP) and includes updated configuration and air files for accurate aircraft selection.

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Rate 631 downloads since 2016 10.06 MB Scanned clean · Jul 2026 Added 25 Feb 2016

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Repaint — base model required

Images & Screenshots

5 total

A bright orange twin-seat military jet with RS-16 markings flies above a patchwork landscape under scattered clouds.

A blue background features a gold winged emblem at the top and an Italian aviator’s prayer written in white centered text below.

A man in a flight suit and sunglasses descends a metal ladder beside an aircraft with a visible open cockpit canopy.

A twin-boom jet aircraft with tricycle landing gear touches down on a runway with its left main wheel raised.

A red military jet with the number 68 on the fuselage flies against a gray sky, displaying roundels and a tail insignia.

Repaint of Aermacchi MB326 code RS-16 opertated by "Pratica di Mare" Italian force base. This repaint is in honor of Capt. Richard Peracchi, great Italian Air Force test pilot who died in a flying accident in 1969 caused by a catastrophic structural failure. Requires MB326 of Dino Cattaneo (MB326_V100.ZIP). By Nerelli Paolo.

Screenshot of MB-326 RSV C. Te Peracchi in flight.

Installation:

Rename original aircraft.cfg to aircraft_old.cfg.
Rename original xxx.air file to xxx_old.air.
Copy aircraft.cfg and .air file from zip to the aircraft directory.
Edit the new aircraft.cfg to insert your repaints from the original aircraft_old.cfg (the [fltsim.x] section) and modify it.

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File information

Filename

mb326rsvper.zip

File size

10.06 MB

Added

25 February 2016

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Requires dependencies

This file is a repaint — the package below is the base model it paints onto. Install it first, or the textures will have nothing to load onto.

mb326_v100.zip

How to install this mod

FSX / P3D Repaint

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.
Add livery to base aircraft folder

Place the texture folder (typically texture.{airline}) inside FSX\SimObjects\Airplanes\{base-aircraft}\.
Update aircraft.cfg

Open the base aircraft.cfg in Notepad. Add a new [fltsim.X] section per the readme.
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 mb326rsvper.zip has 16 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
MB-326 RSV	01.22.16	0 B
21234456-4.jpg	01.19.16	1.50 MB
8-3.jpg	01.22.16	22.32 kB
9569.jpg	01.22.16	47.64 kB
PREY for this aviator!!.JPG	01.22.16	66.51 kB
REDME.txt	01.22.16	1.61 kB
Ricordo_di_riccardo_peracchi.pdf	01.22.16	358.98 kB
texture.RS-16	01.22.16	0 B
Mb326_side_T.dds	01.19.16	16.00 MB
Mb326_Tiptank_L_T.dds	11.27.14	512.12 kB
Mb326_Tiptank_R_T.dds	11.27.14	512.12 kB
Mb326_wings_T.dds	11.27.14	16.00 MB
texture.cfg	02.14.13	137 B
thumbnail.jpg	01.17.16	29.91 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B