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FlightGear Newsletter March 2011: Difference between revisions
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A new glider, the [[Glaser-Dirks DG-101G|DG-101G]] from Glaser-Dirks, has been added to Git. It utilizes a [[JSBSim]] FDM, tuned with data calculated with XFLR5. This model features winch start, aerotowing, a drag robot, water ballast and [[livery over MP]]. | A new glider, the [[Glaser-Dirks DG-101G|DG-101G]] from Glaser-Dirks, has been added to Git. It utilizes a [[JSBSim]] FDM, tuned with data calculated with XFLR5. This model features winch start, aerotowing, a drag robot, water ballast and [[livery over MP]]. | ||
==== | ==== BK 117 ==== | ||
[[File:Fgfs-screen-221.jpg|thumb|Showing the exterior of the BK117.]] | [[File:Fgfs-screen-221.jpg|thumb|Showing the exterior of the BK117.]] | ||
Work on the BK117 helicopter has been started. The BK117 is a twin-engined medium utility–transport helicopter, produced in a coproduction between MBB/Eurocopter and Kawasaki. It uses the same rigid rotor system like Bo105, but is larger in size and has more power. | Work on the BK117 helicopter has been started. The BK117 is a twin-engined medium utility–transport helicopter, produced in a coproduction between MBB/Eurocopter and Kawasaki. It uses the same rigid rotor system like Bo105, but is larger in size and has more power. | ||
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Please follow the process in [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11431#p118700 the forum]. | Please follow the process in [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11431#p118700 the forum]. | ||
==== | ==== Hawker Tempest ==== | ||
[[File:Fgfs-screen-221.jpg|thumb|Showing the exterior of the BK117.]] | [[File:Fgfs-screen-221.jpg|thumb|Showing the exterior of the BK117.]] | ||
Work on the BK117 helicopter has been started. The BK117 is a twin-engined medium utility–transport helicopter, produced in a coproduction between MBB/Eurocopter and Kawasaki. It uses the same rigid rotor system like Bo105, but is larger in size and has more power. | Work on the BK117 helicopter has been started. The BK117 is a twin-engined medium utility–transport helicopter, produced in a coproduction between MBB/Eurocopter and Kawasaki. It uses the same rigid rotor system like Bo105, but is larger in size and has more power. | ||