FSX Historic & Vintage Aircraft

Vintage and historic aircraft add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator X. We have included many of the older bi-planes and early prop aircraft such as the Tiger Moth and the WWI Red Baron Fokker.

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Douglas C-47 Skytrain/DC-3 Mega Pack

By Jan Visser, this V3.14 Beta update to the C-47 Skytrain introduces three exterior models named C47 v3_1, C47 v3_2, and C47v3_GAF. A Douglas C-47R_V3.14 Beta folder sits alongside VVC night lighting and the Automixture system, with MAAM’s N229GB example and Bonanza Air Lines as notable references.

: 1.03 GB
: 26.4K
: 5/5
: 60+
: 1

Complete with Base Model

Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Mega Pack

Stearman biplane study delivers eight color variants and a fully functional 3D cockpit with extensive external and internal animations for immersive operation. A bonus Eagle Field layout (FAA LID CL01) is included for practice flights, while creators Dave Eckert and Ed Akridge oversee development.

: 106.47 MB
: 15.9K
: 5/5
: 60+
: 1

Complete with Base Model

Spitfire Mark 22

Two late-WWII Spitfire variants, Mk-22 and Mk-24, are powered by a Rolls-Royce Griffon 61 driving a five-bladed prop, and they feature a 2D and a 3D cockpit with a WEP boost and effects. Credits go to Mark Rooks for cockpit visuals and historical detailing.

: 18.07 MB
: 22.7K
: 5/5
: 27

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Vought Corsair F4U-1a

A native model not a port-over from an earlier generation, it ensures compatibility with contemporary simulators. It includes a fully functional 3D cockpit and animations such as firing guns, opening canopy, folding wings, lights, and a tailhook, plus four historical variants including Goodyear FG-1D Bu #88391 operated in New Zealand and NZ5648 delivery.

: 87 MB
: 3.4K
: 5/5
: 37
: 1

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MAAM-Sim B-25 Mitchell Update

A MAAM-SIM B-25 Mitchell compatibility change enables MAAM-SIM's B-25J Briefing Time variant to run within the newer simulator, with three available models including a present finish and a bare-metal finish, plus B-25J Falcon gunship today, and it ships as r4dFSXup1.zip and b25FSXu1.exe alongside thumbnail images for the Select Aircraft Menu.

: 5.52 MB
: 4.1K
: 5/5
: 17

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North American P-51D Mustang V1.1

An updated P-51D Mustang in version 1.1 by Steve Hess from Alphasim adds improved 2D and virtual cockpit interiors, plus gun firing effects and a 3D landing light. The release adds five new image sets and minor refinements while maintaining external animations and functional canopy, radiator flap, and landing gear controls.

: 18.56 MB
: 11K
: 5/5
: 1

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Sopwith Camel

A remastered Sopwith Camel, originally by David Eckert, presents four visual variants and a commemorative mark for the 185th Aero Squadron. It features a virtual cockpit and a rotary engine with a smoking effect, FSDS 3.5 updates by W. E. Stephens, FDE by Jerry Beckwith, and a Microsoft panel, gauges, and sound; freeware.

: 16.98 MB
: 5.1K
: 4/5
: 12

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WACO ATO NC 8576

Concept centers on the WACO ATO Taperwing with registration NC8576 and serial A-85. It provides two cockpit options, IFR and VFR, alongside two VC panels, and uses a Wight Whirlwind R-975E-1 engine delivering 365 hp at 2,100 RPM with a 7.8:1 supercharger.

: 24.37 MB
: 3.3K
: 5/5
: 7

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Beechcraft D18S/SNB v2

Dave Carroll delivers a freeware replacement for the Beechcraft D18S/SNB, identified as B18DC05.ZIP, compatible with variants produced for that file. The package adds a new model, panel documentation, and checklists, while the authors retain full ownership and restrict monetization or uploading.

: 61.69 MB
: 2.6K
: 12

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Horten Ho-229

Designed by Reimar and Walter Horten, the Ho-229 v3 remains a World War II prototype flying wing fighter/bomber powered by two Jumo 004B turbojets. It carries 1000 kg for 1000 km at 1000 km/h and uses a new instrument panel and gauges by Fred Highland, based on original photographs.

: 17.23 MB
: 6.1K
: 4/5
: 6

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Curtiss Jenny

The Curtiss JN-4 Jenny trainer is provided as a freeware add-on with eleven unique repaints, by David Grindele. Flight dynamics are refined to mirror gentle, early-biplane handling, and a subtle exhaust smoke effect adds immersion; the model resides in the Microsoft Curtiss Jenny folder within SimObjects/Airplanes and remains fully configured for immediate use.

: 31.86 MB
: 4K
: 5/5
: 11

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Fokker Dr1 Triplane 'The Red Baron'

This representation depicts the Dr1 triplane flown by Manfred von Richthofen on April 21, 1918 at 10:45 am, the last in a trilogy of triplanes. The scene notes the Red Baron's death by a single .303 calibre bullet and credits panel work to Frank Elton.

: 6.52 MB
: 9.1K
: 4/5
: 1

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Beechcraft D18S/SNB

Milton Shupe and Scott Thomas author a Beechcraft D18S-SNB variant, with permissions secured for an enhanced acceleration SDK compliant version. Dave Carroll provides a D18S_SNB_FSX.EXE installer, while the distribution remains freeware and includes the original reference and panel documentation in the accompanying folder.

: 168.19 MB
: 7.3K
: 1/5
: 1

Complete with Base Model

de Havilland Venom Complete Package

Three base variants include Sea Venom, FB 4, and FB 1, with more than ten color variations, and the models feature advanced 3D animations with virtual cockpits. By Robert Richardson, it remains compatible with two major flight simulators and includes WR431 of No 249 Squadron at RAF Akrotiri in 1956.

: 195.77 MB
: 6.6K
: 5/5
: 60+
: 1

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Spitfire MK 1A

The MK1A Spitfire marks the first production of its line, powered by a Merlin III delivering 1,030 hp for a top speed of 367 mph. It enters service in 1938 with 19 and 66 Squadrons.

: 54.25 MB
: 5.8K
: 5/5
: 48
: 1

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Lockheed P-38 Lightning Fear The Reaper

Rework of the P-38 Lightning integrates Mel Mutter’s 2D panel and RDG Aircraft works 3D panel, while adding a War Emergency Power effect and modifications by Mark Rooks. Six files exist, including CFG, Airfile, Model, Sound, Panel, with a gauges folder and a 1024x1024 sizing note.

: 17.01 MB
: 5.4K
: 4/5
: 23

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Bristol Beaufighter Package

Three Bristol Beaufighter variants—Mk VIc, Mk VIf, and Mk X—form a native SP2 model with nine paint schemes and fully modeled smooth 3D gauges. It equips droppable torpedo and rocket projectiles for save-flight use, with credits to Dave Garwood and CBFSim.

: 55.53 MB
: 4.7K
: 5/5
: 11

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DeHavilland DH.80A Puss Moth

Three models include wheel-skirted, wheel-skirtless, and ski-equipped variants, totaling eight configurations. Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, Damian Radice and Tom Falley contribute the original model, while Rob Cappers, Tim Scharnhop, Hans Joerg Naegele and Tom Falley handle the conversion.

: 33.08 MB
: 2.5K
: 5/5
: 12

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Vultee V1A

The Vultee V1A emerges as a fast, single-engined airliner from the mid-1930s, with American Airlines serving as the main user. Jens B. Kristensen authors Version 1.1, establishing a named variant and its creator, for reference.

: 5.85 MB
: 1.8K
: 5/5
: 3

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Battle Worn Corsair

Based on Guy Hulin's Corsair, this WWII US Navy variant presents a battle-worn finish and adds 2D and 3D cockpit visuals. It features folding wings, a tail hook, and war emergency power, with updates credited to Mark Rooks of RDG Aircraft.

: 14.4 MB
: 1.7K
: 1