– FS2004 Lockheed L-1649A Starliner

FS2004 Lockheed L-1649A Starliner, v2.0. Last and most illustrious in the series of Constellation designs, the Starliner was designed to fly Los Angeles-London and Paris-Tokyo in 20-plus hours non-stop. Providing accommodation for ninety-two tourist-class or twenty-six first-class and forty-five tourist-class passengers, the Starliner entered service in May 1957. Model, textures, and VC by Manfred Jahn, panels and gauges by Hansjoerg Naegele, effects and flight dynamics by Roland Berger, documentation by Howard Sodja. Special features in v2.0 include wing views, “inclined wheels” nose-wheel steering, simplified reversing procedure, clickable sunshades, backlit VC gauges, new flight dynamics, detailed reference and checklist documents, period-style cockpit voices, and an early TWA texture. Also included is the “squeaking brakes” effect created by Diego S. Barreto. (Previous version had 3291 downloads)
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