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'''Lofoten''' are a group of islands in northern Norway. | |||
== Custom Scenery == | == Custom Scenery == | ||
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=== Features === | === Features === | ||
*New and improved landclasses (based on old landclasses and OSM data) | * New and improved landclasses (based on old landclasses and OSM data) | ||
*Current airport versions built from gateway.x-plane.com | * Current airport versions built from gateway.x-plane.com | ||
*Airport and general scenery objects | * Airport and general scenery objects | ||
=== Comparison: current TerraSync scenery - Custom scenery === | |||
[[Image:Leknes_Comparison.jpg|270px|thumb|left|The apron of Leknes, TerraSync (left) and custom scenery (right)]] | |||
[[Image:Reine_Comparison.jpg|270px|thumb|center|The city of Reine, TerraSync (down) and custom scenery (up)]] | |||
[[Image:Vaeroy_Comparison.jpg|500px|thumb|left|The airport and heliport of Vaeroy, TerraSync (left) and custom scenery (right)]] | |||
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=== Download === | |||
===Download=== | |||
The scenery will be available for download soon ;) | The scenery will be available for download soon ;) | ||
== Suggested tours == | == Suggested tours == | ||
===The old airport=== | === The old airport === | ||
The airport of Vaeroy was closed in 1992 because of a | The airport of Vaeroy was closed in 1992 because of a serious accident 2 years before.(-> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wider%C3%B8e_Flight_839) It is very dangerous and difficult to fly there because of the strong west-winds. | ||
In | In FlightGear, start at Leknes or Rost airport with a DHC-6 or similar and fly to this airport. Set weather to live data or "Stormy Monday"! | ||
[[Image:DHC6_flying_in_snow.jpg|1000px|thumb|center|What you can expect...]] | [[Image:DHC6_flying_in_snow.jpg|1000px|thumb|center|What you can expect...]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery widths=800px heights=500px> | <gallery widths=800px heights=500px> | ||
File:Lofoten1.jpg | File:Lofoten1.jpg | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
'''Feel free to add your own images!!''' | '''Feel free to add your own images!!''' | ||
[[Category:Places]] | |||
Revision as of 02:51, 17 November 2015
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Lofoten are a group of islands in northern Norway.
Custom Scenery
D-ECHO created a custom scenery for the Lofoten.
Features
- New and improved landclasses (based on old landclasses and OSM data)
- Current airport versions built from gateway.x-plane.com
- Airport and general scenery objects
Comparison: current TerraSync scenery - Custom scenery
Download
The scenery will be available for download soon ;)
Suggested tours
The old airport
The airport of Vaeroy was closed in 1992 because of a serious accident 2 years before.(-> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wider%C3%B8e_Flight_839) It is very dangerous and difficult to fly there because of the strong west-winds. In FlightGear, start at Leknes or Rost airport with a DHC-6 or similar and fly to this airport. Set weather to live data or "Stormy Monday"!
Gallery
Feel free to add your own images!!