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== In the hangar == | == In the hangar == | ||
=== Cessna 172P === | |||
=== | The Cessna 172P team has just created a new branch called "release/2016.2" with the latest developments from the last few months: https://github.com/Juanvvc/c172p-detailed/tree/release/2016.2 These include: | ||
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* Decreased rudder authority | * Decreased rudder authority | ||
* Added propwash effect for 180 HP version | * Added propwash effect for 180 HP version | ||
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=== ICARO Laminar 13 MRX === | === ICARO Laminar 13 MRX === | ||
There is a new aircraft model in [[FGAddon]]: The '''[[Icaro Laminar 13 MRX]]'''. It is an advanced weight-shift controlled hanglider build by ICARO in the early 2000s. | There is a new aircraft model in [[FGAddon]]: The '''[[Icaro Laminar 13 MRX]]'''. It is an advanced weight-shift controlled hanglider build by ICARO in the early 2000s. | ||
The aim of this project is to provide a very realistic hang glider which shows all the specific properties of a real hang glider. In particular the unique flight dynamic behavior (compared to common aircraft) is focused on. | The aim of this project is to provide a very realistic hang glider which shows all the specific properties of a real hang glider. In particular the unique flight dynamic behavior (compared to common aircraft) is focused on. | ||
=== Powered Paraglider === | === Powered Paraglider === | ||
David's paraglider model has had a major FDM and 3d update. The FDM is of true ram-air type, a small engine has been added and the parachute itself is now animated. | David's paraglider model has had a major FDM and 3d update. The FDM is of true ram-air type, a small engine has been added and the parachute itself is now animated. | ||
Warining: a bug prevents the Paraglider from loading properly at the current default airport Barcelona. Any other airport does not seem to cause a problem. | Warining: a bug prevents the Paraglider from loading properly at the current default airport Barcelona. Any other airport does not seem to cause a problem. | ||
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Paragliding in the_mountains.jpg|Paragliding in the mountains | |||
Icaro MRX13 Laber.jpeg|Soaring with the Laminar 13 MRX | |||
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== Scenery corner == | == Scenery corner == | ||