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==== Performance and Flight-planning ==== | |||
From FlightGear 2018.3.0 onwards, it's possible to include additional data to improve user feedback and flight-plan creation. Note this information lives under the top-level <code>aircraft</code> tag, not under <code>sim</code> as all the content above does. | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="xml"> | |||
<aircraft> | |||
<icao> | |||
<!-- L = light, M = medium, H = heavy, J = jumbo --> | |||
<wake-turbulence-category>M</wake-turbulence-category> | |||
<!-- eg B738, C172, BE9L --> | |||
<type type="string">B738</type> | |||
<!-- ICAO equipment string --> | |||
<equipment type="string">SDFGY</equipment> | |||
<!-- ICAO surveillance string --> | |||
<surveillance type="string">S</surveillance> <!-- mode-S transponder --> | |||
</icao> | |||
</aircraft> | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
This information is useful in pre-filling an ICAO standard flight-plan based on the aircraft and equipment. In the future it may be reported automatically to ATC clients / networks. To find out the officially registered ICAO type string for an aircraft, ICAO provides [http://www.icao.int/publications/DOC8643/Pages/Search.aspx a lookup service] | |||
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