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==== Boeing 757-200 ====
==== Boeing 757-200 ====
[[File:Thenew757cockpit.png|thumb|270px|Boeing 757-200 cockpit]]
[[File:Thenew757cockpit.png|thumb|270px|Boeing 757-200 cockpit]]
Jormapaappa1235 has been working on a new Boeing 757-200 with fully modeled interior. The plane has now almost finished cabin and pretty detailed cockpit. Sadly the systems are not as finished as the model, so everybody who is interested in any kinds of systems and wants to help, please contact jormapaappa1235 in the [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=19644 forum topic].
Jormapaappa1235 has been working on a new Boeing 757-200 with fully modeled interior. The plane has now almost finished cabin and pretty detailed cockpit. Sadly the systems are not as finished as the model, so everybody who is interested in any kinds of systems and wants to help, please contact jormapaappa1235 in the {{forum link|t=19644|text=forum topic}}.


The new 757 can be obtained through git but there is no official support yet.
The new 757 can be obtained through git but there is no official support yet.
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The 727-230 received some minor enhancements by IH-COL. The aircraft is behaving well, so we expect long life for this old lady. She's just waiting for your help. Either by flying and providing feedback or by contributing some code.
The 727-230 received some minor enhancements by IH-COL. The aircraft is behaving well, so we expect long life for this old lady. She's just waiting for your help. Either by flying and providing feedback or by contributing some code.


If you want to fly her or simply check the state of development, see [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=19943 this forum topic].
If you want to fly her or simply check the state of development, see {{forum link|t=19943|text=this forum topic}}.


== And finally ... ==
== And finally ... ==
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For ideas on starting to contribute to FlightGear, you may want to check out: [[Volunteer]].
For ideas on starting to contribute to FlightGear, you may want to check out: [[Volunteer]].


To learn more about how the project works, please see [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=15267#p149971 this short essay] written by Thorsten, for a more detailed article see [[How the FlightGear project works]].
To learn more about how the project works, please see {{forum link|p=149971|text=this short essay}} written by Thorsten, for a more detailed article see [[How the FlightGear project works]].


=== Call for volunteers ===
=== Call for volunteers ===