FSX / P3D

FSX Grumman J2F Duck

Grumman J2F Duck repaint package refreshes Swingman’s J2F4 and J2F6 with FSX-optimized DXT5 textures and extended bitmaps, preserving the original look while sharpening performance and clarity. It also adds a Murphy’s War-inspired scheme tailored for the cowled variant, expanding era-accurate naval and cinematic options.

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Images & Screenshots

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A single-engine floatplane with a yellow wing flies low over blue water near an aircraft carrier and another distant ship.

A white biplane with floats and a yellow upper wing flies against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Grumman J2F Duck DXT5 textures. FSX optimized DXT5 format extended bitmap for Swingman's Grumman J2F4/J2F6 Duck. These are the original textures reformatted, plus an additional Murphys War texture, modified for the cowled, By Mike Barnes.

Screenshot of Grumman J2F Duck in flight.

Installation: Extract the files, place in the J2F4 and J2F6 folders, replacing the original folder and files. You will have to add the section below to the J2F6 Config file, and renumber in sequence.

[fltsim.xx] title=J2F6 Duck RN sim=J2F model=2 panel=1 sound= texture=RN kb_checklists= kb_reference= ui_manufacturer=Grumman ui_type=J2F6 Duck ui_variation=RN description=JF\J2F Duck was the first amphibian aircraft from young Grumman Aircraft Engineering Company. Most surviving Ducks are now in civilian\military museums. The best known J2F6 was N67790 (ex BuNo 33587) wich starred in the 1974 movie Murphy's War. atc_heavy=0 atc_airline=NAVY atc_flight_number= atc_id=N67790 atc_id_font=Verdana,-11,1,600,0

Screenshot of Grumman J2F Duck flying over water.

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fsxduckdxt5textures.zip

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on

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 files per the readme

Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
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

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
FSX J2F Duck re formated textures	04.11.11	0 B
a.jpg	04.11.11	95.88 kB
FSX J2F Duck re formated textures.zip	04.11.11	13.32 MB
h.jpg	04.11.11	64.82 kB
readme.txt	04.11.11	1008 B
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B