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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Short Empire Flying Boat

Three variants come in six color schemes for these Imperial Airways flying boats, reflecting their historic role in early transcontinental service across the era. An improved version 2 model by Jens B. Kristensen completes the lineup.

: 12.31 MB
: 4.9K
: 5/5
: 4

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Mitsubishi A6M Zero Complete Pack

Two aircraft folders carry Mitsubishi A6M2 Rei-sen variants, including Rei-sen (Zero) Damaged and Reisen (Zero), plus seven authentic color variants across periods. The model provides a fully functional 3D cockpit and animations like folding wingtips, sliding canopy, deployable tailhook, and operable cowl flaps, with gun effects and period-sound enhancements.

: 69.25 MB
: 12.4K
: 5/5
: 36

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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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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Piper PA18 Super Cub

Three variants of the PA18 Piper Super Cub demo offer a 2-seat, 150hp utility aircraft with wheels, skis, and floats, featuring highly animated, flyable models, gauges, a dedicated PA18 sound file, and a fully functional virtual cockpit. Designed to be operated from the virtual cockpit by Simon Smeiman of South Africa.

: 20.38 MB
: 7.7K
: 5/5
: 5

Complete with Base Model

Heinkel He-51

A German single-seat biplane exists in several versions, including a fighter, a seaplane, and a ground-attack model. It evolves from the earlier He 49, and has full animations, 3D gauges, and baked surfaces, by Craig Richardson.

: 38.54 MB
: 6.4K
: 5/5
: 8

$Preview screenshot$ Complete with Base Model

P-40 Warhawk

David 'Tex' Hill's Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, tied to the AVG Flying Tigers, features a refreshed panel and revised flight dynamics. Tex Hill commands the Panda Bears' 2nd Squadron in March 1942, later earns induction into the U.S. Army and leads the 75th Fighter Squadron.

: 17.07 MB
: 1.4K
: 5/5
: 1

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Ford Tri-Motor

A Ford Tri-Motor is converted from the default TriMotor, and updated flight dynamics accompany the change, with the panels and sounds already installed to support realistic operation. Twelve new color variants are included by David Grindele.

: 48.29 MB
: 8.1K
: 4/5
: 11

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Curtiss C-46 Commando Package

Libardo Guzman, joined by Greg Pepper and Tom Gibson, presents a C-46 transport model identified by GA (GUZMAN - ARTES), with plans that name the Concorde and B707-359C among future variants. A Virtual Cockpit accompanies the model, and two images appear at /userimages/c46qc1.jpg and /userimages/c46qcvc.jpg.

: 25.53 MB
: 5.9K
: 5/5
: 4

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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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Lockheed L10E Electra

Charles Cheung merges the Modern and Sperry variants of the Lockheed Electra into a single L10E configuration, with a Virtual Cockpit credited to Norman Hancock. Some gauges do not respond to mouse input in the 2D and virtual cockpit views, and the gauge files in the gauge folder are removed to improve compatibility.

: 13.49 MB
: 3.6K
: 60+

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Waco CG-4 Hadrian

The CG-4 Hadrian glider model operates as a stand-alone craft with an opening nose section and spoilers that animate along its fuselage. The accompanying notes explain how to change the tow plane to a C-47, and the work is credited to Paul Clawson.

: 2.27 MB
: 1.9K
: 5/5
: 1

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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