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== In the hangar ==
== In the hangar ==
=== Cessna 182S Skylane ===
The [http://wiki.flightgear.org/Cessna_182S '''Cessna 182S Skylane'''] has now been officially released, and is available both from FGAddon and from [https://github.com/HHS81/c182s our development repository]. Some of its features are:
* improved FDM based on original flight manual with correct speeds, climb rates, weight & balance, fuel consume and TO/Landing distance according flight manual
* accurate and detailed exterior 3D model, configurable wheel fairings and selectable chromed spinner, all using the uber-shader
* five detailed liveries (paintkits included)
* accurate and detailed 3d-interior, with detailed panel and controls
* interior shadows (ALS only)
* exterior volume-shadow (ALS only)
* realistic glareshield lighting and pedestal lighting, illuminating the interior cabin (ALS only)
* 4 interior views (pilot and passengers) tail and under wing view
* human walker included
* dynamically placed static elements like fuel tank trailer, ladders and safety cones, usable by the human walker
* aircraft can be tied up on ground
* wheel chocks which keeps the aircraft hold without any workaround like using parking brake
* good framerates compared with Cessna 172P (45% better performance in fps on our test)
Enjoy it!
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C182-cockpit-at-night.jpg
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=== ErAZ-762 ===
=== ErAZ-762 ===
The '''[[ErAZ-762]]''' has been released.  It can be found in {{github source|proj=aucafly|repo=ERAZ762|text=GitHub}}.  See also the [https://aucafly.wordpress.com official website].
The '''[[ErAZ-762]]''' has been released.  It can be found in {{github source|proj=aucafly|repo=ERAZ762|text=GitHub}}.  See also the [https://aucafly.wordpress.com official website].
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