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== Status ==
== Status ==
; Flightgear 3.4 and later: Current stable release is 2.1.0 (02.05.2015) and can be found at the [http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgaddon/HEAD/tree/trunk/Aircraft/extra500/ FGAddon] repository. The previous stable release (2.0.0) can be found on the [http://www.flightgear.org/download/aircraft-v3-4/ flightgear 3.4 download page]
; Flightgear 3.6 and later: Current stable release is 3.0.0 (26.07.2015) and can be downloaded [https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/repository/archive.zip?ref=FG%2F3.6.0 here] and can be found at the [http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgaddon/HEAD/tree/trunk/Aircraft/extra500/ FGAddon] repository.
 
; Flightgear 3.4 and later: Current stable release is 2.2.0 (17.07.2015) and and can be found on GitLab. The first stable release (2.0.0) for FG 3.4 can be found on the [http://www.flightgear.org/download/aircraft-v3-4/ flightgear 3.4 download page]


; FlightGear 3.2 and earlier: The last stable release is 1.2.0 and can be found on GitLab.
; FlightGear 3.2 and earlier: The last stable release is 1.2.0 and can be found on GitLab.
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Alternatively: [[#Download|Download]]
Alternatively: [[#Download|Download]]


For the stable release make sure you are on the release/2.1.0 branch!
For the stable release make sure you are on the release/3.0.0 branch!


Since March 2013 D-EKEW, D-LEON, D-STHO are working on this model. They are making use of original data from the Pilot's Operation Handbook. People who have experienced the aircraft in real life help calibrating the FDM as well as tuning the systems behavior.
Since March 2013 D-EKEW, D-LEON, D-STHO are working on this model. They are making use of original data from the Pilot's Operation Handbook. People who have experienced the aircraft in real life help calibrating the FDM as well as tuning the systems behavior.
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== Download ==
== Download ==
The Extra500 is available via GitLab: https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500
Download the current stable versions for your Flightgear version:
 
[https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/repository/archive.zip?ref=FG%2F3.6.0 Extra500 for Flightgear version 3.6.0].
 
[https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/repository/archive.zip?ref=FG%2F3.4.0 Extra500 for Flightgear version 3.4.0].
 
[https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/repository/archive.zip?ref=FG%2F3.2.0 Extra500 for Flightgear version 3.2.0].


We recommend Flightgear version 3.1 or later, to benefit from the performance improvements in the canvas system.
We recommend Flightgear version 3.1 or later, to benefit from the performance improvements in the canvas system.


Stable release up to '''Flightgear 3.2''' is available from GitLab:
Development takes place on GitLab: https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500.


The latest stable release is also available on the the Flightgear SVN aircraft repository: 
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git clone https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500.git
svn checkout svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/flightgear/fgaddon/trunk/Aircraft/extra500 extra500
cd extra500
git checkout release/1.2.0
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or use the download button on: [https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/tree/release/1.2.0].
And of course the [http://www.flightgear.org/download/aircraft-v3-4/ Flightgear aircraft download page] has the stable release of the point where the latest Flightgear version was released.
Stable releases are available for Flightgear versions 3.2.0, 3.4.0 and 3.6.0. You can get them using GIT:


Stable release from '''Flightgear 3.4''' is available from FGAddon or alternatively from GitLab:
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<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
git clone https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500.git
git clone https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500.git
cd extra500
cd extra500
git checkout release/2.1.0
git checkout FG/''VERSION''
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or use the download button on: [https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/tree/release/2.1.0].
With ''VERSION'' = 3.2.0, 3.4.0 or 3.6.0


The current development takes place in the master branch
The current development takes place in the master branch
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or use the download button on: [https://gitlab.com/extra500/extra500/tree/master].


== Operation ==
== Operation ==
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