FSX Beechcraft King Air 350 Texture Fix
This texture revision for the Beechcraft King Air 350 provides a direct solution for the occasionally blurred exterior and cockpit visuals in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. By updating the default imagery with clearer replacements, it enhances the overall appearance while retaining the authentic d...
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- beech_king_air_350fix.zip
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This texture revision for the Beechcraft King Air 350 provides a direct solution for the occasionally blurred exterior and cockpit visuals in Microsoft Flight Simulator X. By updating the default imagery with clearer replacements, it enhances the overall appearance while retaining the authentic design of the original aircraft. The developer, Andrew McGowin, has carefully refined these files to integrate seamlessly without affecting the core flight dynamics.
Revitalized Visual Fidelity
These updated texture files focus on improving the crispness of both the fuselage and cockpit panels. The Beechcraft King Air 350—a twin-turboprop aircraft widely favored for corporate and regional passenger operations—features a robust airframe and advanced avionics. However, its default textures in Microsoft’s simulator sometimes lose clarity. This fix restores that missing sharpness, allowing pilots to experience more realistic shading and detail.
Step-by-Step Installation Guide
- Extract the revised textures into a spare folder on your system.
- Locate the default Beech_King_Air_350 directory in your aircraft files and save backups of all folders named “texture.”
- Copy the newly provided texture. folders into the same directory, overwriting the old items when prompted.
- Launch the simulator and enjoy the enhanced visual elements.
This procedure preserves the essential structure of the King Air 350 while offering a sharper look. The transformation is most notable along the wings and fuselage, where crisp rivet lines and refined paintwork become apparent.
Key Features and Notes
- Blurriness Resolved: Replaces hazy default graphics with clearer textures.
- Default Model Preservation: Retains the original geometry from Microsoft’s Beechcraft King Air 350.
- Flight Deck Clarity: Cockpit displays and instruments appear more distinct.
- Freeware Background: Distributed free of charge with permission for private use.
Beechcraft’s King Air 350 is celebrated for its robust performance, short-field capability, and comfortable cabin layout. These enhanced textures underscore those strengths by ensuring greater visual precision right down to the details like flap joints and panel lines.
Important Disclaimer
This fix is a freeware package intended solely for non-commercial simulator enjoyment. Both the developer, Andrew McGowin, and Microsoft—creators of the original aircraft—bear no responsibility for complications arising from installation or usage. Testing confirms general compatibility, but results may vary depending on individual setups.
The archive beech_king_air_350fix.zip has 90 files and directories contained within it.
File Contents
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Filename/Directory | File Date | File Size |
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description.txt | 07.11.09 | 232 B |
ReadMe-Installation.txt | 07.11.09 | 827 B |
Texture.1 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.90 kB |
Texture.2 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.83 kB |
Texture.3 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 8.00 kB |
Texture | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
beech_King_air_1_t.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_bump.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_bump.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_350_c.dds | 07.11.09 | 512.12 kB |
beech_king_air_interior_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_interior_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_pilot.dds | 07.11.09 | 32.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 08.14.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.74 kB |
Texture.1 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.90 kB |
Texture.2 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.83 kB |
Texture.3 | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
Beech_King_Air_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 07.28.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 8.00 kB |
Texture | 07.11.09 | 0 B |
beech_King_air_1_t.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_bump.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_1_T_Specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 1.00 MB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_bump.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
Beech_King_Air_2_T_specular.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_350_c.dds | 07.11.09 | 512.12 kB |
beech_king_air_interior_1_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_interior_2_T.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
beech_king_air_pilot.dds | 07.11.09 | 32.12 kB |
Fresnel_Ramp.dds | 09.04.06 | 640 B |
prop_beech_king_air_350.dds | 07.11.09 | 256.12 kB |
texture.cfg | 08.14.06 | 137 B |
thumbnail.jpg | 08.13.06 | 7.74 kB |
Beech_King_Air_350_1.jpg | 07.11.09 | 63.82 kB |
Beech_King_Air_350_2.jpg | 07.11.09 | 182.48 kB |
flyawaysimulation.txt | 10.29.13 | 959 B |
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url | 01.22.16 | 52 B |
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This is a fantastic FSX fix, finally the King Air 350 looks like it is supposed to hence it all of the sudden became usable again. Great work thank you very much !