FSX Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind

PreviewSikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind. Another batch of freeware models by Alphasim. Includes two models and six texture sets. Complete cockpit with 2D panel/gauges and VC.

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Type
Complete with Base Model
Download hits
4.4K
Compatibility
Microsoft Flight Simulator X (FSX) including Steam Edition & Prepar3D (P3D)
Filename
alphs55x.zip
File size
14.57 MB
Virus Scan
Scanned 25 days ago (clean)
Access to file
Free (Freeware)
Content Rating
Everyone
4 star rating.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 2 PRO members.

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Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind. Another batch of freeware models by Alphasim. Includes two models and six texture sets. Complete cockpit with 2D panel/gauges and VC.

Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind on the ground.

Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind on the ground.

INSTALLATION:

Extract all the files into your FSX root folder. The necessary sub-folders will be created automatically.

FEATURES:

1) Animations

Sliding windows : shift-e
Main side door : 2nd Exit (shift-e+2)

2) POP-UP PANELS :

use the simicons on the panel or in the v-c, or -

shift-2 : Radios
shift-3 : GPS
shift-4 : Switches Panel

3) Winchman view :

You can slew down and rearwards to the rear cabin area for an alternative viewpoint.

Moving around the cabin :

shift-enter and shift-backspace : moves up and down
ctrl-shift-enter and ctrl-shift-backspace : moves side to side
ctrl-enter and ctrl-backspace : moves back and forwards

4) Startup, Shutdown and Flying the S-55 :

Please refer to the checklist and reference card.

INFORMATION:

These files are freeware. Please amend/distribute as you see fit.

They are unsupported, so please do not e-mail us if you have problems.

Under no circumstances may these files be sold or uploaded to a payware site or any kind of illegal warez site.

Virtual cockpit of Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind.

Virtual cockpit of Sikorsky S-55 / Whirlwind.

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The archive alphs55x.zip has 112 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
Rotorcraft02.24.090 B
ALPHA Sikorsky S-5502.24.090 B
Aircraft.cfg02.24.0918.47 kB
model02.24.090 B
ALPHA_S-55.mdl02.24.096.22 MB
ALPHA_S-55_interior.mdl02.24.09638.57 kB
model.cfg02.24.0959 B
model.202.24.090 B
ALPHA_S-55nw.mdl02.24.096.09 MB
ALPHA_S-55nw_interior.mdl02.24.09609.27 kB
model.cfg02.24.0963 B
panel02.24.090 B
ALPHA_S-55.cab04.16.07511.01 kB
Panel.cfg04.16.074.94 kB
S-55_Pnl.bmp04.16.072.25 MB
Switches_Pnl.bmp04.13.07333.44 kB
Readme.txt03.01.091.13 kB
S-55_Checklist.htm04.15.0723.52 kB
S-55_Reference.htm04.14.0716.93 kB
s55.air04.13.07766 B
sound02.24.090 B
sound.cfg03.01.0936 B
texture02.24.090 B
fuselage1_bump.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage2_bump.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage3_bump.dds02.24.091.00 MB
Glass_t.dds02.24.0964.12 kB
green.dds02.24.091.00 MB
green_c.dds02.24.091.00 MB
grille_bump.dds02.24.091.00 MB
grille_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
grille_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
labels1_c.dds02.24.091.00 MB
labels_c.dds02.24.091.00 MB
misc_bump.dds02.24.091.00 MB
misc_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
panel_t.dds02.24.0964.12 kB
prop_2.dds02.24.091.00 MB
prop_3.dds02.24.091.00 MB
prop_3top.dds02.24.091.00 MB
vpanel_t.dds02.24.091.00 MB
texture.army02.24.090 B
Crew face.dds04.11.0721.45 kB
crew.dds04.11.07341.45 kB
fuselage1_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage1_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage2_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage2_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage3_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage3_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
misc.dds04.11.071.33 MB
texture.cfg02.24.0937 B
thumbnail.jpg02.24.0937.13 kB
texture.RAF02.24.090 B
Crew face.dds04.11.0721.45 kB
crew.dds04.11.07341.45 kB
fuselage1_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage1_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage2_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage2_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage3_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage3_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
misc.dds04.11.071.33 MB
texture.cfg02.24.0937 B
thumbnail.jpg02.24.0937.25 kB
texture.RCN02.24.090 B
Crew face.dds04.11.0721.45 kB
crew.dds04.11.07341.45 kB
fuselage1_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage1_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage2_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage2_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage3_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage3_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
misc.dds04.11.071.33 MB
texture.cfg02.24.0937 B
thumbnail.jpg02.24.0938.58 kB
texture.RN02.24.090 B
Crew face.dds04.11.0721.45 kB
crew.dds04.11.07341.45 kB
fuselage1_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage1_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage2_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage2_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
fuselage3_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage3_T.dds02.24.091.00 MB
misc.dds04.11.071.33 MB
texture.cfg02.24.0937 B
thumbnail.jpg02.24.0938.60 kB
Thumbs.db01.30.0734.50 kB
texture.usmc02.24.090 B
Crew face.dds04.11.0721.45 kB
crew.dds04.11.07341.45 kB
fuselage1_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage1_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage2_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage2_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
fuselage3_spec.dds02.24.09256.12 kB
fuselage3_T.dds04.15.071.00 MB
misc.dds04.11.071.33 MB
texture.cfg02.24.0937 B
thumbnail.jpg02.24.0937.50 kB
SimObjects02.24.090 B
Effects02.24.090 B
fx_ALPHA_S55_engstrt.fx04.14.073.80 kB
S-55_vc2.jpg03.01.09118.88 kB
S-55_FSX2.jpg03.01.09139.14 kB
Readme.txt03.01.091.15 kB
S-55_9.gif03.01.0910.28 kB
File_ID.diz03.01.09172 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B
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Installation Instructions

Most of the freeware add-on aircraft and scenery packages in our file library come with easy installation instructions which you can read above in the file description. For further installation help, please see our Flight School for our full range of tutorials or view the README file contained within the download. If in doubt, you may also ask a question or view existing answers in our dedicated Q&A forum.

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3 comments

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The content of the comments below are entirely the opinions of the individual posting the comment and do not always reflect the views of Fly Away Simulation. We moderate all comments manually before they are approved.

StevePenneyWed, 10 Apr 2019 19:16:00 GMT

Nice to see the RCN version. Flies very well....good cockpit.

EdmeisterWed, 16 Aug 2017 23:15:53 GMT

Hi Guys. I just recently redownloded it. Everything works just fine. Including the sound. It was probably just me. Good job !

EdmeisterTue, 21 Feb 2017 04:15:52 GMT

The graphics a good. Fun chopper to fly. Only problem I had was no sound. Why?

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