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The '''[[:Category:Sikorsky|Sikorsky]] S-64 Skycrane''' is an American twin-engine heavy-lift [[:Category:Helicopters|helicopter]]. It is the civil version of the United States Army's CH-54 Tarhe. The S-64 Aircrane is the current production version, manufactured by the Erickson Air-Crane company. | The '''[[:Category:Sikorsky|Sikorsky]] S-64 Skycrane''' is an American twin-engine heavy-lift [[:Category:Helicopters|helicopter]]. It is the civil version of the United States Army's CH-54 Tarhe. The S-64 Aircrane is the current production version, manufactured by the Erickson Air-Crane company. | ||
There is a version of the Aircrane with significant updates, for the [[Compositor]] rendering framework in this [https://github.com/wlbragg/AirCrane/tree/compaddon repository] (March 2020). See the development [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2970 thread] for details. | |||
The [[Cargo Towing Addon]] is compatible with the Aircrane (June 2020). | |||
== Aircraft help == | == Aircraft help == | ||
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!Function | !Function | ||
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|{{key press| | |{{key press|} }} | ||
|Start engines | |Start engines | ||
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|{{key press| | |{{key press|{}} | ||
|Shutdown engines | |Shutdown engines | ||
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|Apply rotor brake | |Apply rotor brake | ||
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== Gallery == | |||
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| category = Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane screenshots | |||
| subject = the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane | |||
| image = S-64 Skycrane.jpg | |||
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Rotor_downwash_and_wake_on_water_from_the_Erickson_Aircrane_flying_over_a_fjord_in_Norway_(Flightgear_2018.x).jpg| Rotor downwash and wake on water over a fjord in Norway (Flightgear 2018) | |||
WiP_Compositor_shadows_May_2020_-_Norway,_WiP_Aircrane_01.jpg|Aft pilot view. Aircrane in compositor branch (WiP, May 2020) and rope from [[Cargo Towing Addon]]. Note ALS glass effect. (Flightgear 2020) | |||
WiP_Compositor_shadows_May_2020_-_Norway,_WiP_Aircrane_03.jpg | |||
Rotorwash_and_wake_-_Aircrane_near_Barcelona,_Spain.jpg|Rotorwash and wake (Barcelona, Spain) (Flighgear 2018) | |||
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Revision as of 16:27, 22 July 2020
Type | Aerial crane, Helicopter, Aerial firefighting aircraft |
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Propulsion | Twin-engine aircraft |
Manufacturer | Sikorsky, Erickson Air-Crane |
Author(s) |
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FDM | YASim |
--aircraft= | aircrane |
Status | Beta |
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Systems | |
Cockpit | |
Model | |
Development | |
Hangar | |
Website | |
Repository | |
Download | |
License | GPLv2+ |
Wikipedia | Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane |
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The Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane is an American twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It is the civil version of the United States Army's CH-54 Tarhe. The S-64 Aircrane is the current production version, manufactured by the Erickson Air-Crane company.
There is a version of the Aircrane with significant updates, for the Compositor rendering framework in this repository (March 2020). See the development thread for details.
The Cargo Towing Addon is compatible with the Aircrane (June 2020).
Aircraft help
Key | Function |
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} | Start engines |
{ | Shutdown engines |
R | Toggle rotor brake |
r | Apply rotor brake |
Gallery
There is a category with screenshots of the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane. |
Aft pilot view. Aircrane in compositor branch (WiP, May 2020) and rope from Cargo Towing Addon. Note ALS glass effect. (Flightgear 2020)
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