FSX / P3D scenery

FSX Bagram Air Force Base V3 Scenery Update

Bagram Air Force Base (OAIX) for FSX receives a focused V3 Update 1 that brings key taxiway sections up to date with newly widened concrete pavement, improving ground routing and realism for military and transport operations at this Afghan airfield. Requires prior installation of BAGRAM_VER_3.ZIP and replaces the airport layout BGL accordingly.

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Afghanistan

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Images & Screenshots

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A military helicopter hovers above a taxiway with another helicopter and a transport aircraft visible near a forested airfield background.

A large military cargo aircraft taxis along a narrow concrete taxiway with rugged mountains and another aircraft visible in the background.

A worker in brown overalls spreads concrete on an airport taxiway while a large jet airliner waits in the background.

A green and white military helicopter with landing lights on hovers above a taxiway at dusk near an airport apron.

Bagram Air Force Base V3 Update 1. Bagram, Afghanistan (AF). Portions of some of the taxiways at the real-world Bagram AFB (OAIX) have been widened with concrete. This update adds the widened taxiways. Requires prior installation of BAGRAM_VER_3.ZIP. By Dan Mesmer.

Screenshot of Bagram Air Force Base Scenery.

Introduction:

Portions of some of the taxiways at the real-world Bagram AFB have been widened with concrete. This update adds the widened taxiways.

Installation:

Prior installation of bagram_ver_3.zip is required.

1. Unzip bagram_ver_3_update_1.zip to a temporary folder.

2. If desired, back up the existing OAIX_ADEX_DM.BGL file in your Bagram Ver 3\Scenery folder prior to installing the new file.

3. Move or copy the new OAIX_ADEX_DM.BGL file to the Bagram Ver 3\Scenery folder, overwriting the existing file if you have chosen not to back up the original file.

Enjoy the widened taxiways.

Dan Mesmer

Special thanks:

Jon Masterson and team for developing Airport Design Editor FSX Edition (ADE9X v.1.47.16). ScruffyDuck Software.

Jim Dhaenens for allowing freeware airport developers to use his lights.

David Grindele for his accumulation of freeware scenery.

Digital Globe for providing satellite imagery.

Google for providing access to Digital Globe imagery via Google Earth.

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation for publishing detailed information about the airport.

Screenshot of Bagram Air Force Base Scenery.

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bagram_ver_3_update_1.zip

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Requires dependencies

This add-on may require the following files to function properly. If this is a repaint, the dependency below is likely the base aircraft package.

bagram_ver_3.zip

How to install this mod

FSX / P3D scenery

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.
Place scenery in Addon Scenery

Create a folder under FSX\Addon Scenery\ containing scenery and texture sub-folders.
Activate in Scenery Library

In FSX, go to Settings → Scenery Library → Add Area. Higher priority means it overrides lower entries for the same location.
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.

Finding the scenery

Use these coordinates to fly directly to this location once the mod is installed.

FSX / Prepar3D coordinates (or generate a flight plan)

34.94630000,69.26460000

Decimal degrees

34.946300°, 69.264600°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

34° 56' 46.680" N 69° 15' 52.560" E

Launch FSX or Prepar3D and use Flights → Load to open the downloaded .pln file. Your aircraft will be positioned at this location.

What’s inside this archive

The archive bagram_ver_3_update_1.zip has 10 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
Adding the New Concrete.png	07.17.11	831.23 kB
Bagram Update 1 at Dusk.png	07.06.11	666.66 kB
Bagram Update 1 at Noon.png	07.08.11	1.11 MB
Bagram Update 1.gif	07.07.11	9.12 kB
C-17 on an Old Narrow Taxiway.png	07.17.11	873.21 kB
file_id.diz	07.17.11	286 B
OAIX_ADEX_DM.BGL	07.15.11	38.50 kB
ReadMe.txt	07.17.11	1.83 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B