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{{infobox Aircraft | {{infobox Aircraft | ||
|ready=airrefuel | |ready=airrefuel | ||
|image | |image A4-Skyhawk from Nimitz.png | ||
|name =Douglas A4 | |name =Douglas A4 | ||
|type =Military aircraft | |type =Military aircraft | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 27 November 2015
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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= | a4f, a4, a4-uiuc |
| Status | early-production |
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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). The initial designation was A4D under the Navy's designation system, and A-4 Skyhawk after 1962.
Aircraft help
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| ⇧ Shift+C | Catapult launch command |
| ⇧ Shift+L | Carrier launch-bar engage |
| O / ⇧ Shift+O | Hook up/down |
| Ctrl+B | Toggle airbrakes |
| Ctrl+K | Toggle spoilers |
| Ctrl+J | Deploy drag-chute |
| ⇧ Shift+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 gear
- No jetstream visible
- Nozzle does not change shape when changing thrust - they don't
- There are no flaps when using reverse thrust - it hasn't got reverse thrust
3D Cockpit
- No cockpit light at night available
- No rudder/stick control in 3d cockpit available
- No rudder control pedals available
- No switches and levers 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 FlightGear (gears are approximately 0.40 meter below the ground)
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