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Both Boeing and Lockheed were working on SST's , one that put a hold on the aircraft was the fuel crisis and many lobbyists were against the noise , strange to think the US aircraft or some off their designs really looked like something out off THUNDERBIRDS .

QUOTE (Ian Warren @ Aug 22 2010, 02:31 AM) Come on Marty ... where are those 144 cockpit shot s ! I'll have a play tonite..... /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif />

definately a bit of improvement,....if i had better internet i might have given it a go . Commend them on their efffort it must have been a massive massive task. I recoloured just the spring textures and that was very time consuming !

QUOTE (Splitpin @ Aug 21 2010, 02:57 PM) /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> Your busy lately Paul......great screens......#4 is my fave, ahhhhhh the sound of a Merlin /smile.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :) border= 0 alt= smile.gif /> Oh yes - that's a great shot. Can almost hear that lovurley sound of those Rolls Royce beasties... /wub.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :wub: border= 0 alt= wub.gif />

Yeah - nice screens, 'Naki ... my favourite is No.2 ...unusual angle and very atmospheric!

Nice "Darth Vader" colour scheme on the L39... /ninja.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :ph43r: border= 0 alt= ninja.gif />

Doug , Sure its not that far away , think its part off the takeoff plunge into the FS world , i can tell you your going to like it .

Marty , I think it come with the default models , I found repainting some 'Awesome4some' paints , since then so many addon,s come down all the many possibles , FEX,REX TEX airport addon s and other adjusts and switch,s then your own personal settings.

QUOTE (SeanTK @ Aug 19 2010, 04:00 PM) It looks like you're really getting into the Russian iron! Looks like fun! /smile.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :) border= 0 alt= smile.gif /> Sean....it all started one night when i had a vodka or two with my russian flatmate, who is fast becomeing a simmer . He was telling me..."look for this" or...."try this , much better than american copy" /rolleyes.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :rolleyes: border= 0 alt= rolleyes.gif /> But they have made some great aircraft. I wonder what will happen if i...

QUOTE (Naki @ Aug 23 2010, 11:44 AM) I was lucky to catch the A42 Beriev at the Auckland Air Show n the 90s ...misssed the landing on the harbour. Pretty impressive ..but I remember it had pretty bald tyres..I guess they weren't needed too much /rolleyes.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :rolleyes: border= 0 alt= rolleyes.gif /> I was up on Bastion point when it landed,taxied around and took off,..amazing sight and sound. Quite unusual hearing big jet engines spooling up in the middle of the Waitamata Harbour !. Id love an Albatros for FSX /drool.gif style=...

QUOTE (Charl @ Aug 18 2010, 08:41 PM) Funny you say that...as I was scrolling through the shots I thought: "She's not bad for an old lady of 30+". Great shot there - co-incidentally I had a little fly with EML last week. Bloody good model, too. It is indeed....nothing like home grown. Cant wait for the Cresco /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> Thanks for looking Charl....

QUOTE (Splitpin @ Aug 18 2010, 07:27 PM) /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif /> Doug....youve been busy....another nice set of screens. Who did the aircraft, and where can i find the re-paints? Sorry about all the questions. Hi Marty FS2004 Convair CV-580 In New Zealand Liveries. Model by Greg Pepper and Tom Gibson. Panel by Alan Jennings and HJG. Gauge bitmaps by Alan Jennings and Greg Pepper. Gauges by Greg Pepper and Tom Gibson. Repaints by Adrian Brausch. nzcv580.zip from FlightSim.com it is a full working model with the NZ...

First shot is brilliant, lovely angle and great composition. Can we see some more screenshots? So now we must all download these liveries!! smooth landings.

QUOTE (IslandBoy77 @ Aug 18 2010, 11:08 AM) Hmm - link is dead... /blink.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :blink: border= 0 alt= blink.gif /> Sorry. Just go to www.turners.co.nz and scroll down.You will see a sign advertising it.

I agree , nice screens. Im not that keen on the whole VLJ thing, but the old 727.....love them Thanks for posting /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif />

Yep....great shots. The Cheyenne is one i havent really looked at much.....Ive heard one overhead here a few times, the sound mean. Thanks for posting HT /thumbup1.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= :thumbup: border= 0 alt= thumbup1.gif />

Dang ! the Supermarines ! I'l see ya on deck with the F8 Mate ! /cool.gif style= vertical-align:middle emoid= B-) border= 0 alt= cool.gif />

Sorry boys and girls .. Mystere , yip nice ....... VATOUR blow ya nose and wipe .. with a wet hanky still would have to take the stage ! .. Mirage Father .. maybe Mystere Mother , but im going to tease you in saying a spend many hour s flying / using Mark Harper,s (skysim) Mirage