FSX / P3D

FSX RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Package

RAF Hawker Siddeley Nimrod brings the RAF’s long-serving maritime patrol and search-and-rescue jet to life with MR1, MR2, and R1 variants, inspired by the Comet 4 and powered by Rolls-Royce Spey engines with a cavernous NATO-class bomb bay. Built for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, it includes multiple authentic paint schemes and a fully flyable virtual cockpit.

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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.

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File information

Filename
nimrodfsx.zip
File size
101.34 MB
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Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
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Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 0.5 Mbps (this file takes approximately 28 mins at the cap). PRO members download at full line speed.

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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.
Still stuck? The readme included with the file is the authoritative source for this specific mod. Visit our Flight School tutorials or ask in our Q&A forum.

What’s inside this archive

The archive nimrodfsx.zip has 26 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.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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  1. james laurence smith

    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,,,

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  2. N202VG

    How do you tune the radio?

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