Author: F. Giuli Date: 27 May 2011
FS2004 Sai Ambrosini S.403 Dardo. Differed from the S.207 in having a new wing profile, redesigned tail surfaces, a redesigned rear fuselage, a fully retractable tailwheel, 20mm wing cannons. First flight in Jan 1943 but with the war at end,only the ptotoype was built.
Author: A. F. Scrub Date: 27 May 2011
FS2004/FSX Seafire Mk XV. After the Mk III series the next Seafire variant to appear was the Seafire F Mk XV, which was powered by a Griffon VI, single-stage supercharger, rated at 1,850 hp, 1,379 kW, at 2,000 ft, 610 ft, driving a 10 ft 5 in Rotol propeller. Designed in response to Specification N.4/43 this Seafire version was a mixture of a strengthened Spitfire Mk XII airframe with folding wings.The fuel tanks, retractable tailwheel and broad-chord "pointed" rudder came from the Spitfire VIII. The first squadron to receive the Seafire Mk.XV in the Pacific was No.801 Squadron, HMS Implacable, which received the new aircraft in September 1945 in Australia.
Author: A. F. Scrub Date: 27 May 2011
FS2004/FSX Spitfire Mk XVIII. Externally the Mk XVIII was very similar to late production Mk XIVs. It had the bubble canopy and cut back fuselage. This aircraft did not see W.W.II service but was used in the Anti-terrorist war activities in Malaya during the 1950's. The aircraft's role was mostly support missions for ground troops where they conducted operation Firedog missions to raid terrorist camps.
Author: Unknown Date: 27 May 2011
FS2004/FSX Thunderbird 1. Thunderbird 1 is the Mach 25 VTOL swing wing rocket/ramjet propelled first response vehicle of the International Rescue fleet. Nuclear reactor for main power, situated aft. Central turbine engine, with bled-off thrust directed through two rings of vectored thrust nozzles, fore and aft. The cross-shaped rear engine cluster contains a mix of ramjets and booster rockets. In horizontal flight, the wings extend from the fuselage to give loitering capability. VTOL rocket emerges from the ventral fuselage for field landings.
Author: Ediel Bergara Senna Date: 24 May 2011
FS2004 SWEI, Eirunepe, AM, Brazil. For those of you that like to simulate real airlines schedule, here is Eirunepe, AM. Eirunepe is a small town located in the state of Amazonas, north of Brazil.
