FSX USMC Douglas AD4-2 Skyhawk (A-4B)

USMC Douglas AD4-2 Skyhawk (A-4B) for FSX SP2 Acceleration. Textures and new model for the RAZBAM A-4B. This represents an AD4-2 assigned to VMA-324 circa 1959. The new model fixes the disappearing struts and engine exhaust in fsx. Repaint by John Detrick.

Textures are sized at 2048 x 2048 and can be used in fs9 if resized to 1024x1024.

Copy and paste the following into your aircraft cfg:

[fltsim.x]
title=A4D-2 VMA-324 1959 Ext Tanks
sim=A4BUSN
model=
panel=
sound=
texture=324
checklists=
description=A4D-2 MARINES VMA-324 CIRCA 1959,The first A4D-2 was delivered to the fleet in September of 1957, with the first squadron to receive the plane being the Marine Corps squadron VMA-211. 542 A4D-2s were built. The A4D-2 was redesignated A-4B in Sepember of 1962.Several A-4Bs surplus to Navy and Marine Corps requirements were later refurbished and sold to foreign air forces.
ui_manufacturer=Douglas
ui_type=A4D-2
atc_airline=Marine
ui_variation=VMA-324 Ext Tanks
atc_id=144975
atc_flight_number=7
atc_heavy=0
visual_damage=1

[fltsim.x]
title=A4D-2 VMA-324 1959 Ext Tanks/missiles
sim=A4BUSN1
model=1
panel=
sound=
texture=324
checklists=
description=A4D-2 MARINES VMA-324 CIRCA 1959,The first A4D-2 was delivered to the fleet in September of 1957, with the first squadron to receive the plane being the Marine Corps squadron VMA-211. 542 A4D-2s were built. The A4D-2 was redesignated A-4B in Sepember of 1962.Several A-4Bs surplus to Navy and Marine Corps requirements were later refurbished and sold to foreign air forces.
ui_manufacturer=Douglas
ui_type=A4D-2
atc_airline=Marine
ui_variation=VMA-324 Ext Tanks/missiles
atc_id=144975
atc_flight_number=7
atc_heavy=0
visual_damage=1

[CameraDefinition.0]
Title = "Tail"
Guid = {5D23AC3D-6949-4dae-8FB7-E913545D1641}
Description = Looking forward from behind the aircraft
Origin = Center
SnapPbhAdjust = Swivel
SnapPbhReturn = FALSE
PanPbhAdjust = Swivel
PanPbhReturn = FALSE
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = .75
ShowWeather = Yes
InitialXyz = 0, 1.3, -24.0
InitialPbh = 3, 0, 0
XyzAdjust = TRUE
Category=Aircraft
MomentumEffect=TRUE
ClipMode=Minimum

[CameraDefinition.1]
Title = "Right Wing"
Guid = {E095506E-D7E4-4d4e-B5D2-923B4F9D08FF}
Description = View from the right wing tip looking at the cockpit
Origin = Center
SnapPbhAdjust = Swivel
SnapPbhReturn = FALSE
PanPbhAdjust = Swivel
PanPbhReturn = FALSE
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = 0.5
ShowWeather = Yes
InitialXyz = 20.0, 0.0, -2.0
InitialPbh = 0, 0, 275
XyzAdjust = TRUE
Category=Aircraft
MomentumEffect = FALSE
ClipMode=Minimum

[CameraDefinition.2]
Title = "Left Wing"
Guid = {4B6E64F5-D9E2-4f08-9295-BBD59B9F9B56}
Description = View from the left wing tip looking at the cockpit
Origin = Center
SnapPbhAdjust = Swivel
SnapPbhReturn = FALSE
PanPbhAdjust = Swivel
PanPbhReturn = FALSE
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = 0.5
ShowWeather = Yes
InitialXyz = -20.0, 0.0, -2.0
InitialPbh = 0, 0, 80
XyzAdjust = TRUE
Category=Aircraft
MomentumEffect = No
ClipMode=Minimum

[CameraDefinition.3]
Title = "Nose"
Guid = {3D31E848-6F6F-45d4-8E43-6290708756E3}
Description =Looking back from the nose toward the cockpit
Origin = Center
SnapPbhAdjust = Swivel
SnapPbhReturn = FALSE
PanPbhAdjust = Swivel
PanPbhReturn = FALSE
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = .5
ShowWeather = Yes
InitialXyz = 0, 2.0, 14.0
InitialPbh = 0, 0, 180
XyzAdjust = TRUE
Category=Aircraft
MomentumEffect=FALSE
ClipMode=Minimum

[CameraDefinition.4]
Title = "Nose Gear"
Guid = {5517F522-6C47-40da-BE66-3D7E10520D75}
Description =Looking back from the nose gear
Origin = Center
SnapPbhAdjust = Swivel
SnapPbhReturn = FALSE
PanPbhAdjust = Swivel
PanPbhReturn = FALSE
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = .5
ShowWeather = Yes
InitialXyz = 0, -0.9, 7.0
InitialPbh = 0, 0, 180
XyzAdjust = TRUE
Category=Aircraft
MomentumEffect=FALSE
ClipMode=Minimum

[CameraDefinition.001]
Title = "Radio Stack"
Guid = {18EF1F08-7138-4530-948C-07698E51940D}
Origin = Virtual Cockpit
MomentumEffect = No
SnapPbhAdjust = None
SnapPbhReturn = False
PanPbhAdjust = None
PanPbhReturn = False
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = 0.7
SmoothZoomTime = 2.0
ZoomPanScalar = 1.0
ShowWeather = Yes
XyzAdjust = TRUE
ShowLensFlare=FALSE
Category = Cockpit
PitchPanRate=20
HeadingPanRate=60
InitialXyz=0.0, -0.12, 0.0
InitialPbh=16.0, 0, 0

[CameraDefinition.002]
Title = "Left Side Panel"
Guid = {98AA4524-EE82-4035-9D2C-D9A8C7D82DBF}
Origin = Virtual Cockpit
MomentumEffect = No
SnapPbhAdjust = None
SnapPbhReturn = False
PanPbhAdjust = None
PanPbhReturn = False
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = 0.7
SmoothZoomTime = 2.0
ZoomPanScalar = 1.0
ShowWeather = Yes
XyzAdjust = TRUE
ShowLensFlare=FALSE
Category = Cockpit
PitchPanRate=20
HeadingPanRate=60
InitialXyz=0.25, -0.05, -0.1
InitialPbh=36.0, 0, 300

[CameraDefinition.003]
Title = "Right Side Panel"
Guid = {765CCF83-D7CD-4486-8983-A5714310CDD5}
Origin = Virtual Cockpit
MomentumEffect = No
SnapPbhAdjust = None
SnapPbhReturn = False
PanPbhAdjust = None
PanPbhReturn = False
Track = None
ShowAxis = FALSE
AllowZoom = TRUE
InitialZoom = 0.7
SmoothZoomTime = 2.0
ZoomPanScalar = 1.0
ShowWeather = Yes
XyzAdjust = TRUE
ShowLensFlare=FALSE
Category = Cockpit
PitchPanRate=20
HeadingPanRate=60
InitialXyz=-0.25, -0.05, -0.1
InitialPbh=36.0, 0, 60

Replace the two model folders in your USN A-4B folder with these.

Mods to model done with the permission of Ronald Zambrano.

John Detrick.

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