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The '''Douglas A-4 Skyhawk''' is a [[Howto: Carrier|carrier]]-capable attack [[aircraft]] designed for the United States Navy. The delta wing Skyhawk, powered by a single turbojet was designed and produced by Douglas Aircraft Company (later [[McDonnell Douglas]] and finally [[Boeing]]). | |||
==Aircraft help== | |||
{{Main article|A-4F Skyhawk Operations Manual}} | |||
{| | {| class="prettytable" | ||
| | |C | ||
|Catapult launch command | |||
|- | |||
|L | |||
|Carrier launch-bar engage | |||
|- | |||
|o/O | |||
|Hook up/down | |||
|- | |||
|Ctrl-B | |||
|Toggle airbrakes | |||
|- | |||
|Ctrl-K | |||
|Toggle spoilers | |||
|- | |||
|Ctrl-J | |||
|Deploy drag-chute | |||
|- | |||
|J | |||
|Jettison drag-chute | |||
|- | |||
|j | |||
|Repack drag-chute | |||
|} | |} | ||
== Development status/Issues/Todo == | == Development status/Issues/Todo == | ||
Outside: | '''Outside:''' | ||
* cockpit instruments can be seen through aircraft hull | * cockpit instruments can be seen through aircraft hull | ||
* pilot is not solid | * pilot is not solid | ||
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* there are no flaps when using reverse thrust | * there are no flaps when using reverse thrust | ||
3d Cockpit: | '''3d Cockpit:''' | ||
* no cockpit light at night available | * no cockpit light at night available | ||
* no rudder/stick control in 3d cockpit available | * no rudder/stick control in 3d cockpit available | ||
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* cockpit window has no windscreen wipers | * cockpit window has no windscreen wipers | ||
General: | '''General:''' | ||
* engine sound in cockpit does not differ from outside engine sound | * engine sound in cockpit does not differ from outside engine sound | ||
* engines can't be turned off | * engines can't be turned off | ||
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* aircraft is not set on the correct elevation when starting flightsgear (gears are approximately 0.40 m below the ground) | * aircraft is not set on the correct elevation when starting flightsgear (gears are approximately 0.40 m below the ground) | ||
== Related content == | == Related content == | ||
[[A-4F Skyhawk Operations Manual]] | * [[A-4F Skyhawk Operations Manual]] | ||
=== Related lists === | === Related lists === | ||
* [[Aircraft]] | * [[Aircraft]] | ||
* [[Aircraft Todo]] | * [[Aircraft Todo]] | ||
{{Douglas}} | {{Douglas}} | ||
{{MDouglas}} | {{MDouglas}} | ||
[[Category:Aircraft]] | [[Category:Aircraft]] | ||
[[Category:Aircraft TODO]] | [[Category:Aircraft TODO]] | ||
[[Category:McDonnell Douglas]] | [[Category:McDonnell Douglas]] | ||
[[Category:Military aircraft]] | |||
Revision as of 08:14, 25 October 2008
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| Type | Military aircraft |
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| Author(s) | Lewis Magruder, Dean Baunton, Jim Wilson, Andy Ross, Vivian Meazza |
| FDM | Unknown |
| --aircraft= |
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| Status | early-production |
| Download |
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The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is a carrier-capable attack aircraft designed for the United States Navy. The delta wing Skyhawk, powered by a single turbojet was designed and produced by Douglas Aircraft Company (later McDonnell Douglas and finally Boeing).
Aircraft help
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|
| C | Catapult launch command |
| L | Carrier launch-bar engage |
| o/O | Hook up/down |
| Ctrl-B | Toggle airbrakes |
| Ctrl-K | Toggle spoilers |
| Ctrl-J | Deploy drag-chute |
| J | Jettison drag-chute |
| j | Repack drag-chute |
Development status/Issues/Todo
Outside:
- cockpit instruments can be seen through aircraft hull
- pilot is not solid
- flaps are not solid
- flaps are animated, but the shape of the wing does not change when flaps are extended. This means we have 2 flaps. One that is animated and another one that is not animated.
- rudder, ailerons and pitch elevator are not animated
- no cockpit light at night visible
- no aircraft light available
- aircraft has no wheel well area for the landing gears
- no jetstream visible
- nozzle do not change shape when changing thrust
- there are no flaps when using reverse thrust
3d Cockpit:
- no cockpit light at night available
- no rudder/stick control in 3d cockpit available
- no ruder control pedals available
- no switches and leverls available
- no elevator trim control available
- brake signal light does not light when pressing the brake key
- cockpit instruments look flat, they don't have a 3d look.
- cockpit is not textured
- no pilot present in 3d cockpit
- cockpit window has no windscreen wipers
General:
- engine sound in cockpit does not differ from outside engine sound
- engines can't be turned off
- no hud available
- aircraft is not set on the correct elevation when starting flightsgear (gears are approximately 0.40 m below the ground)
Related content
Related lists
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