FSX / P3D

FSX VMA-312 Marines F4U1A Corsair

VMA-312 “Checkerboards” F4U-1A Corsair repaint recreates Capt. Jesse G. Folmar’s USS Bataan aircraft from 1952, pairing authentic markings with included photos and historical notes highlighting his MiG-15 victory. Updated textures and tweaks suit Microsoft Flight Simulator X and support core features like a virtual cockpit, folding wings, and tailhook; requires Guy Hulin’s Vought F4U base package.

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A repaint of Guy Hulin's Vought F-4 Corsair (CORSF4U7.ZIP) updated for Flight Simulator X. This aircraft was flown by Capt. Jesse G. Folmar while aboard the USS Bataan in 1952. The Checkerboards VMA-312 would make history when VMA-312 pilot Capt. Jesse G. Folmar became the first American to shoot down a jet fighter with a propeller-driven aircraft. Folmar was able to down one of a pair of MiG-1 S which attacked him and his wingman on 10th September 1952. This aircraft includes pictures and history. Textures and FSX updates by Mark Rooks of RDG.

Screenshot of VMA-312 Marines F4U1A Corsair in flight.

Screenshot of VMA-312 Marines F4U1A Corsair in flight.

To install this aircraft:

As always back up any original files.

1.Unzip downloaded folders to your desktop or temporary directory of your choice.

2.Copy the " VMA 312 Marines " folder and paste it in the main aircraft folder.

By default the main aircraft folder is located at:

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FSx\SIM Objects /Aircraft".

3. Be sure to completely unzip all files the aircraft file when complete will Cotain 6 files the Following 6 files goes in the aircraft folder CFG Airfile Model Sound Panel Textures.

4.Gauges file goes in the game gauges folder.

Aircraft has folding wings and a tail hook.

Textures and FSX updates created by Mark "Fire Ball" Rooks.

Load the Guages and the panel.

Enjoy your new repaint.

Thanks for downloading,

"Fire Ball"

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File information

Filename
vma312.zip
File size
6.16 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 0.5 Mbps (this file takes approximately 2 mins at the cap). PRO members download at full line speed.

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.

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.

What’s inside this archive

The archive vma312.zip has 9 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
F4U1A Marines.zip08.15.074.92 MB
gauges.zip08.11.07711.29 kB
panel.zip08.11.07385.29 kB
Read Me First.txt08.15.071019 B
Text.txt08.15.07573 B
Thumbs.db08.15.0712.50 kB
VMA 312 Screen.jpg08.15.07189.35 kB
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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