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''This includes the following models: A320-111, A320-131, A320-211, A320-231, A320-family''
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The '''Airbus A320 Family''' is a series of narrow-body commercial passenger jets manufactured by [[Airbus|Airbus Industries]]. Designed for short to medium hauls, the aircraft pioneer fly-by-wire technology and regularly compete with the [[Boeing 737|Boeing 737 series]]. The series includes the Airbus A320.


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== The Team ==
|image      =NEWA320.jpg
* Flight Dyanmics: Josh Davidson (Octal450)
|name        =Airbus A320
* Systems: Josh Davidson (Octal450), legoboyvdlp, merspieler, Matthew Maring (hayden2000)
|type        =Narrow-body Commercial Airliner
* Displays: Josh Davidson (Octal450), legoboyvdlp, merspieler, Matthew Maring (hayden2000)
|livery      =Nearly every livery in [http://liveries.flightgear.org/aircraft.php?id=8 the database]
* 3D/Textures: Thorsten Herrmann (TH-555), Semir Gebran (CaptB)
|fdm        =JSBsim
|status      =Early production
|authors    =Ampere K. Hardraade, Skyop
|fgname      =A320-111, A320-131, A320-211, A320-231
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The '''Airbus A320''' is a narrow body commercial passenger jet manufactured by [[Airbus|Airbus Industries]].  Designed for short- to medium- hauls, the aircraft was a pioneer of fly-by-wire technology and regularly competes with the [[Boeing 737]].  Variants of the A320 include the Airbus A318, the [[Airbus A319]], and the [[Airbus A321]].  [[Airbus A320E|The "A320 Enhanced" program]] aims to further improve the A320 family with longer range and better fuel economy.
== Credits ==
 
Thank you to the following people for their contributions to this project!
Development of the A320 for [[FlightGear]] has been postponed for some time and is expected to resume by the beginning of 2011.
* Necolatis: Help on the MFD System
* Various others: Liveries, Some Code, Some 3D Models, Some Textures


== Variants ==
== Variants ==
* <tt>A320-111</tt>: Airbus A320-111 with CFM56 engines
* <tt>A320-100-CFM</tt>: Airbus A320-100 with CFM56 5A1 engines
* <tt>A320-131</tt>: Airbus A320-131 with IAE2500 engines
* <tt>A320-200-CFM</tt>: Airbus A320-200 with CFM56 5B4 engines
* <tt>A320-211</tt>: Airbus A320-211 with CFM56 engines
* <tt>A320-200-IAE</tt>: Airbus A320-200 with IAE V2527 A5 engines
* <tt>A230-231</tt>: Airbus A320-231 with IAE2500 engines
* <tt>A320neo-CFM</tt>: Airbus A320-111 with CFM56 LEAP-1A engines
 
* <tt>A320neo-PW</tt>: Airbus A320neo with PW1127G geared turbofan engines
== Development status ==
 
Currently there are two variants of the A320 in existence: the original A320 model by Frédéric Bouvier and the new A320-family by Ampere and [[User:Skyop|Skyop]], available from the [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=9032 development thread].
 
=== Completed ===
* Pushback
* Contrails
* Lights
* Tire smoke
* Reverse thrust
* Various cockpit improvements (new instruments, full texturing, sidestick fixes, etc.)
* Basic cargo hold
* Passenger cabin
* Engine fire system
* UV mapping fixes
* Openable doors
* Autostart command
* Walk system
* New views (Gear View, Passenger View, and Copilot View)
 
=== To-do ===
See also: first post of [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=9032 development thread]
* Fix landing gear animation
* Improve cargo holds
* Improve 3D cockpit
* Custom autopilot with auto-mach throttle
* [[Dual control]] system


== Related content ==
== Gallery Flightgear 2019+ ==
* [[Aircraft]]
<gallery mode="packed">
* [[Aircraft Todo]]
File:SOTM_2020-03_Winter_Evening_Departure_by_legoboyvdlp_(A320).jpg|Rain effect (March 2020)
</gallery>


== External links ==
= External links =
* [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=9032 Development thread]
* [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=36410 Development thread]
* [http://gitorious.org/airbus-aircraft/a320 A320-family at Gitorious]
* [https://www.airbus.com/aircraft/passenger-aircraft/a320-family.html Airbus A320 Family official homepage]
* [http://gitorious.org/airbus-aircraft/a320/archive-tarball/master Download the latest version of A320-family]
* [http://www.airbus.com/en/aircraftfamilies/a320/ Airbus A320 Family Official Homepage]


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[[Category:Airliners]]
[[Category:Civilian aircraft]]
[[Category:Aircraft TODO]]

Revision as of 12:03, 22 August 2020

Airbus A320 family
FGAddon
A320-family.jpg
The 3d cockpit of the A320-family
The 3d cockpit of the A320-family
Type Airliner
Configuration Low wing aircraft, Monoplane aircraft, Retractable gear aircraft, Tricycle landing gear aircraft
Propulsion Twinjet (Jet aircraft, Twin-engine aircraft)
Manufacturer Airbus
Author(s)
  • Josh Davidson (Octal450)
  • legoboyvdlp
  • merspieler
  • Matthew Maring (hayden2000)
  • Thorsten Herrmann (TH-555)
  • Semir Gebran (CaptB)
FDM JSBSim
Status Advanced production
 FDM Stars-4.png
 Systems Stars-5.png
 Cockpit Stars-5.png
 Model Stars-4.png
Supports Checklists Canvas
Development
 Website The website for the Airbus A320 family developments.
 Repository The development repository of the Airbus A320 family.
Download Download the Airbus A320 family aircraft package for the current stable release (2020.3).
License GPLv2+

The Airbus A320 Family is a series of narrow-body commercial passenger jets manufactured by Airbus Industries. Designed for short to medium hauls, the aircraft pioneer fly-by-wire technology and regularly compete with the Boeing 737 series. The series includes the Airbus A320.

The Team

  • Flight Dyanmics: Josh Davidson (Octal450)
  • Systems: Josh Davidson (Octal450), legoboyvdlp, merspieler, Matthew Maring (hayden2000)
  • Displays: Josh Davidson (Octal450), legoboyvdlp, merspieler, Matthew Maring (hayden2000)
  • 3D/Textures: Thorsten Herrmann (TH-555), Semir Gebran (CaptB)

Credits

Thank you to the following people for their contributions to this project!

  • Necolatis: Help on the MFD System
  • Various others: Liveries, Some Code, Some 3D Models, Some Textures

Variants

  • A320-100-CFM: Airbus A320-100 with CFM56 5A1 engines
  • A320-200-CFM: Airbus A320-200 with CFM56 5B4 engines
  • A320-200-IAE: Airbus A320-200 with IAE V2527 A5 engines
  • A320neo-CFM: Airbus A320-111 with CFM56 LEAP-1A engines
  • A320neo-PW: Airbus A320neo with PW1127G geared turbofan engines

Gallery Flightgear 2019+

External links