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FSX RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Package

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Package. The recently retired Nimrod served the RAF well for 40 years and provide an unparalleled level of maritime patrol and SAR cover. Based on the DeHavilland Comet 4 the aircraft was fitted with Rolls Royce Spey engines and was home to the largest bomb bay of any N...

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RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Package. The recently retired Nimrod served the RAF well for 40 years and provide an unparalleled level of maritime patrol and SAR cover. Based on the DeHavilland Comet 4 the aircraft was fitted with Rolls Royce Spey engines and was home to the largest bomb bay of any NATO aircraft. The package contains models of the Nimrod MR1, MR2 and R1 aircraft. Several paint schemes for each have been included. The model is designed to be flown entirely from the VC. This package was designed by Brian Franklin. Instrumentation provided by Jim Cooper. Additional help was supplied by Rick Piper, Dyl Roberts. Information provided by Neil Campbell, Brian Withers.

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod in flight.

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod in flight.

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod package for FSX.

Installation
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Unzip the installation executable file (Simshed-Nimrod.exe) to a temporary folder of your choice.

Run the file.

The installer will locate the FSX hole folder using your registry providing you have not moved it after the FSX installation. If you have moved it or the installer is denied access to the registry you can manually browse to the FSX main folder.

Introduction
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The recently retired Nimrod served the RAF well for 40 years and provide an unparalled level of maritime patrol and SAR cover. Based on the DeHavilland Comet 4 the sircraft was fitted with Rolls Royce Spey engines and was home to the largest bomb bay of any NATO aircraft.

The Package is for FSX only and contains models of the Nimrod MR1, MR2 and R1 aircraft. Several paint schemes for each have been included.

The model is designed to be flown entirely from the VC so please enjoy it.

Support
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This package was designed by Brian Franklin.

Instrumentation provided by Jim Cooper.

Additional help was supplied by Rick Piper, Dyl Roberts.
Information provided by Neil Campbell, Brian Withers.
Beta testing preformed by Trev Clark, Dave Booker, Ben Watson and Rick Piper.

My special thank to 201 & 42 Sqn's RAF Kinloss.

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod on runway.

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod on runway.

Images & Screenshots

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A detailed overhead aircraft panel displays numerous analog gauges, rotary switches, colored system labels, and circuit breakers arranged in organized sections.A central throttle quadrant features four levers, numerous labeled switches, rotary knobs, and a detailed placard identifying each control’s function.A classic twin-engine aircraft cockpit features analog flight instruments, engine gauges, labeled switches, and a yoke visible on the right side.A labeled aircraft instrument panel displays various analog gauges, warning lights, and switches, with each instrument identified by a corresponding numbered list.A central avionics and lighting control panel displays various radio selectors, TACAN selectors, light switches, and pitot heater switches labeled with red numbers.A detailed cockpit panel features labeled switches, rotary knobs, and indicator lights, with a time of flight clock and bomb door controls visible.A large four-engine military aircraft with distinctive tail and wingtip pods accelerates down a wet runway surrounded by snow-covered hills.A labeled aircraft instrument panel displays various analog gauges, indicator lights, and rotary switches, with each instrument numbered and identified in an adjacent list.A detailed engine and navigation control panel displays thrust gauges, exhaust gas temperature dials, an artificial horizon, and a mechanical gear position indicator.A military surveillance aircraft with a distinctive tail fin and underwing pods flies through a partly cloudy sky at altitude.A small control panel labeled "SIM PANEL" with numbered switches and icons is mounted below the cockpit window beside the yoke.A black control stick with a square base is positioned next to a labeled rotary knob marked for air to the windscreen.A military aircraft with the number 60 is parked on the ramp, with engine covers and safety tags attached to all four engines.A grey military reconnaissance jet with four covered engines is parked on a concrete apron beside a grassy area under cloudy skies.A classic jet airliner with four rear-mounted engines climbs against a partly cloudy sky, viewed from below and slightly behind.

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The archive nimrodfsx.zip has 26 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory File Date File Size
Readme.txt01.12.111.40 kB
Simshed-Nimrod.exe12.21.1098.41 MB
images12.28.100 B
1-181210132623-2.jpg12.28.1074.30 kB
1-181210132648-0.jpg12.28.1096.91 kB
comet4.jpg12.21.106.57 kB
ENG1.jpg12.22.10491.85 kB
IP1.jpg12.21.10345.83 kB
IP2.jpg12.21.10301.88 kB
IP3.jpg12.22.10257.35 kB
IP4.jpg12.21.10271.79 kB
MR2-1.jpg12.21.1091.84 kB
OHP1.jpg12.22.10331.39 kB
OHP2.jpg12.22.10322.84 kB
ped1.jpg12.22.10342.84 kB
searchlight.jpg12.22.10125.00 kB
sim1.jpg12.22.10133.86 kB
xv226.jpg12.21.1039.26 kB
xv230.jpg12.21.109.80 kB
Nimrod.html01.05.1115.85 kB
SIMSHED NIMROD - Autopilot Operation.mht12.21.10560.58 kB
th1.jpg12.21.1035.69 kB
HTML12.21.100 B
mr2tn.png01.12.1155.73 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B
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james laurence smithWed, 08 Aug 2018 21:29:04 GMT

being atached to the royal airforce at laarbruch in early 1964 have enjoyed all forms of aviation , and many years later am still doing so alas im not as nimble as in my early years so have this computer and flight simulater, which enables me to keep up to date so to speak but would feel lost without it I am a born flier,, and have learned a lot and :blowing my own trumpet: know a lot,,,

N202VGSat, 06 May 2017 17:27:46 GMT

How do you tune the radio?

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