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The Douglas DC-3 for Microsoft
Flight Simulator FS2004 |
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FS2004 Repaint Kits |
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FS2004/FS2002 MAAM-SIM DC-3 Repaint Templates ------------------------------------------------------ 24-bit
templates on which to base repaints of the FS2004/FS2002 DC-3 available from
Mid-Atlantic Air Museum Simulations (MAAM-SIM) at www.maam.org. Cannot be used with the default FS2004
DC-3. This initial package comprises bare metal and white top liveries for
the base Passenger and Cargo DC-3 models in different variations, with
revised alpha channel templates. Download
here:
MAAMkit1.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Cathay Pacific 'Betsy' VR-HDB ---------------------------------------------------- Repaint of
the default FS2004 DC-3 as Cathay Pacific's founding aircraft, 'Betsy'.
Choice of mipped and non mipmapped textures. VR-HDB pioneered many of CPA's
regional routes between 1946-1955 and can still be seen today in the Hong
Kong Science Museum. Download
here:
DC3K4CX.ZIP,
DC3K4CX2.ZIP (small fix) |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Repaints |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 ‘DC-3 Airways’ ---------------------------------------------------- An official
(fictional) repaint for the virtual airline ‘DC-3 Airways’, in association
with Ian Richardson. This 1940's
livery is designed to be typical of the simple, yet stylish liveries that
adorned the bare metal fuselages of early civilian aircraft, and is modelled
on a civilian-built DC-3, with folding stair door. Includes panel with revised, 'cleaned-up'
main panel bitmap by Andy Hatcher. Download
here:
DCA_FS9.ZIP (twin pack
with the aircraft below) |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 ‘DC-3 Airways’ ---------------------------------------------------- An official
(fictional) repaint for the virtual airline ‘DC-3 Airways’, in association
with Ian Richardson. This classic
1950’s aircraft carries on the tradition of Jan Visser’s N1776 and is named
“The Charles Wood” in honour of the founder of “DC-3 Airways”. Includes panel with
revised, 'cleaned-up' main panel bitmap by Andy Hatcher. Download
here:
DCA_FS9.ZIP (twin pack
with the aircraft above) |
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FS2004/FS2002 Douglas DC-3 ‘DC-3
Airways’ bare metal and classic liveries in passenger and cargo
configurations for the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum Simulations (MAAM-SIM )
aircraft package ---------------------------------------------------- Also
for FS2002. Requires the base package
of the Navy R4D-6, United DC-3 (pax)
and BEA Pionair (cargo) available on CD from
www.maam.org in Reading, P.A. The base model, by Bill Rambow, Jan Visser, Fred
Banting, Rob Young, Bill Womack, and Howard Sodja, includes: 1. Three base models of the Pratt &
Whitney 1830-94 powered R4D-6, and two 1830-92 powered DC-3s in passenger and
cargo configurations. 2. Interactive virtual cockpit and
detailed virtual cabin. Sophisticated 2D panel and full internal 2D views. 3. 32-bit external textures. Working passenger, baggage and cargo
doors. Rolling wheels, full external
animation including assymetrical gear retraction. 4. Loadable cargo in the cargo
version. Seats and tables in the
passenger configuration with varying colour schemes. 5. Start up flights and scenery for
Reading Regional KRDG. 6. Very extensive manual ,
documentation and instruction videos. 7. Detailed checklists and reference
sheets for inflight use. Optional
tutorials. ‘DC-3 Airways’ repaints for this package to date are
available as follows: Bare metal and classic liveries in passenger
configuration, including the option of the ‘old’ DC-3 Airways’ classic
livery. Opening right hand stair door
and left side baggage compartment. Download
here:
DCAMAAMP.ZIP
Bare metal
and classic liveries in cargo configuration.
Both cargo doors open and cargo can be loaded into an otherwise empty
cargo hold. Download
here:
DCAMAAMF.ZIP
Replacement
main textures for all models in DXT3 format.
These reduce main bitmaps from 4MB to 1MB each with little loss of
quality. These are optional files. Download
here:
DCAMAAM3.ZIP
Files are
also provided in the base package to enable operation of all aircraft (and
thus, these liveries) in FS2002, albeit with some slight loss of
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Repaint Templates ------------------------------------------------------ 24-bit
templates on which to base repaints of the FS2004 default DC-3. Bare metal
and white top liveries in different variations. Revised alpha channel templates
included. Can also be utilized without
change as private colours to add to, or replace, default liveries. Simple
instructions included. Download
here:
DC3PAINT.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 World Rally 2004 ---------------------------------------------------- Specially
commissioned (fictional) liveries for the 2004 DC-3 World Rally, organised by
the team at DC-3 Airways VA. Available
for both the default DC-3 and the MAAM-SIM FS2004/FS2002 Passenger DC-3, as
below. Default: Download
here:
wr4_fs9.zip And for the
MAAM-SIM aircraft: Download
here:
wr4_maam.zip
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Four Fuel Tank Conversion Kit ---------------------------------------------------- The default
FS2004 DC-3 is configured for three fuel tanks. This conversion kit restores
the aircraft to four-tank configuration, giving greater range for long
duration flights. Download
here:
DC3_4TK.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Twin Panel Package in three variations ---------------------------------------------------- This
package includes: 1. The default DC-3 panel with co-pilot option (shown)
which can be toggled inflight. Cleaned
up main bitmap by Andy Hatcher. 2. The default panel lowered to give better
visibility, also with a co-pilot position.3. A modified, contemporary panel
with co-pilot option. Bendix King radios, optional digital readouts for all
key instruments and flight timers. Replacement gauges flow through to the
VC. All panels are darkened slightly
for more realism, have modified night lighting and other additions such as an
electrical panel on the FO side. Download
here:
DC3_PAN.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Twin Panel Package IFR Panel Update (and new single) ---------------------------------------------------- Requires
DC3_PAN.ZIP , above. Upgrades the twin 'IFR' panel and offers a
single panel . Small updates of
default features, together with your own registration plaque riveted on the
glareshield which will change if the 'tail number' is altered, enabling this
panel to be used with multiple liveries. Includes Garmin 530 GPS to replace
default. Download
here:
DC3_PAN2.ZIP Further IFR
upgrade (requires both of above) adds new ATC panel, Radio CD and more. Download
here:
DC3_PAN3.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Three Fuel Tank Modification ---------------------------------------------------- Converts
any FS2004 DC-3 to correct tank fuel
flow operation, rather than the incorrect “all” tanks setting enabled by
default. Download
here:
DC3_3TK.ZIP |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Automixture Gauge ---------------------------------------------------- This gauge
replaces the default ECU gauge. Its
purpose is to replicate the auto-rich and auto-lean settings on the mixture
controls, including a fully functional mixture control. Calibrated range of operation is from 3000
to 12000ft. density altitude. All above fuel modifications are packaged in
association with Dave Bitzer of DC-3 Airways. Download
here:
DC3_3MX.ZIP
(3-tank) Download
here:
DC3_4MX.ZIP
(4-tank) |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Full Packages ---------------------------------------------------- A bare
metal livery DC-3 bundled with all 3-tank or 4-tank modifications, as above.
IFR panel, including all upgrades.
Standalone. Download
here:
DC3_3TKF.ZIP
(3-tank) Download
here:
DC3_4TKF.ZIP
(4-tank) |
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FS2004 Douglas DC-3 Full Package with modified air dynamics (and for
default) ---------------------------------------------------- A Beaumont
& Bitzer “Century of Flight” restored bare metal livery DC-3 bundled with
revised flight dynamics and all 4-tank modifications, as above. IFR panel,
including all upgrades. Standalone,
enabling texture sets to be added. Extensive support documentation: based on
real world specifications. Download
here:
DC3_BB4.ZIP
Also
available: an improved aircraft.cfg file for the default 3-tank FS2004 DC-3. Download
here:
DC3_BB3.ZIP
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“A Century of Flight” |