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==In the Hangar== | ==In the Hangar== | ||
Those who have enjoyed the highly realistic Antonov AN-2, which Yurik V. Nikiforoff (aka Yurik_nsk) ported from MSFS will be very interested in the latest aircraft to come from the Russian FG community. In this case it is | Those who have enjoyed the highly realistic Antonov AN-2, which Yurik V. Nikiforoff (aka Yurik_nsk) ported from MSFS will be very interested in the latest aircraft to come from him and the rest of the Russian FG community. In this case it is a Tupolev Tu-154-B2, a mid-ranged 3 engined civil jet, and is another highly realistic simulation. Don't expect to start it without reading the manual. You can read the full announcement and download the aircraft from [http://yurik.flightgear.ru/tu154b-release/announce.html here]. | ||
This is a conversion from [http://www.protu-154.com/index_e.html Project Tupolev], and is freeware under the Project Tupolev license. Note that is not a GPL aircraft, and is only loosely related to the tu154 present in FG CVS. | This is a conversion from [http://www.protu-154.com/index_e.html Project Tupolev], and is freeware under the Project Tupolev license. Note that is not a GPL aircraft, and is only loosely related to the tu154 present in FG CVS. | ||
The aircraft | The aircraft is designed for FG 1.9.1 and CVS, and represents two years of work. This really is a fantastic addition to the FG hangar and should satisfy those looking for a civil jet with a difference. Congratulations to Yurik and the Russian team. | ||
==Fly Somewhere New== | ==Fly Somewhere New== | ||