Douglas DC-8-73: Difference between revisions
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Type | Airliner, freighter |
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Author(s) | Bob Faulkner |
FDM | JSBSim |
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Status | Early Development |
The Douglas DC-8 was the first entry into the commercial jet airliner market fielded by Douglas Aircraft. It is a 4 engine model.
Status
This model is currently in the early development phase. The basic model is currently under development.
Status as of January 25, 2010
TODO
Done:
- Basic fuselage
- Horizontal and vertical stabilizers
- Basic FDM (Aeromatic)
- Wings
- Wheels
Current stage:
- Gear struts
- Engines
To do (in order of attack):
- Windows and refine fuselage model.
- Gear wells
- Basic cockpit
- Rudder and Elevators, including trim tabs.
- Ailerons, Flaps and Slats
- Alpha Release
- Refine cockpit
- Doors
- Add External details (Lights, pitot, etc)
- ATI (Air Transport International) livery, default on model.
- Refine FDM
- Beta Release
- Finalize cockpit (fully modeled down to books on shelves)
- Finalize any outstanding details of model (bits and pieces needed for realism)
- Finalize FDM
- Final Release