FlightGear Newsletter July 2010: Difference between revisions

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''simbabeat'' and ''jackmermod'' are working in improving the F-22 Raptor. The project is still at the modeling phase. For more information, see [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8960 the forum thread].
''simbabeat'' and ''jackmermod'' are working in improving the F-22 Raptor. The project is still at the modeling phase. For more information, see [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8960 the forum thread].


==BAE Hawk and T-45 Goshawk===
===BAE Hawk and T-45 Goshawk===
''Intel-Qube'' [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8960 is currently improving] the BAE Hawk and the T-45 Goshawk. The model is done, and to be done are the cockpit and other parts of the aircraft. Currently (until approximately the second week of August), the development is on hiatus.
''Intel-Qube'' [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8960 is currently improving] the BAE Hawk and the T-45 Goshawk. The model is done, and to be done are the cockpit and other parts of the aircraft. Currently (until approximately the second week of August), the development is on hiatus.


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===Los Angeles International Airport===
===Los Angeles International Airport===
[[Image:KLAX_newvsold.png|thumb|250px|New KLAX terminal 5 by Skyop vs. the old terminal 6 by MaverickAlex]]
[[Image:KLAX_newvsold.png|thumb|250px|New KLAX terminal 5 by Skyop vs. the old terminal 6 by MaverickAlex]]
''skyop'' has remodeled the terminals, roadways, and parking garages for KLAX Los Angeles International Airport.  Improvements include more realistic textures, more accurate gates, and more accurate placement of buildings.  The current Encounter building, control tower, and welcome pylons by MaverickAlex will be retained.  See the development history at [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=8862 the project forum thread].
''skyop'' has remodeled the terminals, roadways, and parking garages for KLAX Los Angeles International Airport.  Improvements include more realistic textures, more accurate gates, and more accurate placement of buildings.  The original Encounter building, control tower, and welcome pylons by ''MaverickAlex'' will be retained.  See the development history at [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=8862 the project forum thread].


[[Image:Westfrisian_Islands.png|thumb|270px|Eastfrisian Islands, old vmap0 data (top) and the new custom scenery data (bottom).]]
[[Image:Westfrisian_Islands.png|thumb|270px|Eastfrisian Islands, old vmap0 data (top) and the new custom scenery data (bottom).]]
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