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Spain Scenery UHD v2 Not Showing - X Plane 11

I have Spain scenery UHD v2 installed in X Plane 11. The folders are in the correct order in the scenery_packs.ini file but the scenery does not show in X Plane. I have tried changing the file order to the top of the list, so while not the correct positi...

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Last answer str33

pierrot1951

freemeshx partial download

Hello Is it possible to download only the part of mesh I need to use : 5 bgl files for coverage of Madagascar S20E040, S20E050, S30E040, S30E050 and a_madagascar1. Thanks for help. Pierre Mogenet...

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tammie

FS Global Special Edition

Does FS Global Special Edition work in Flight Simuator X...

MEGA PACK A380

Mega pack A380 frchando fsx durante voo. Pushback ... como desativar? Pederiam me ajudar a entender o que esta ocorrendo?...

cant Activate. Gloster Gladiator.

I have been unsuccessful trying to get the FSX Gloster gladiator to work. I ordered it through PC Aviator /Icarusgold. Tried to comment on fly Away but can't seem to get an answer.It was listed in an article. Even Ian Stevens has not answered me.The zip f...

Boeing Callouts for FSX

I have downloaded the Boeing Callouts for FSX and they work fine with one exception. The system will callout all altitudes with the exception of 400, 300 and 200 feet. I have looked at the files and the callout altitudes are there but for the life of me...

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Last answer jasreljack

diggers33

Mk1A Spitfire cannons

Mk 1AHave downloaded the excellent Mk 1A spitfire model but have a question about activating the cannons - in the read me instructions it says to activate the guns use the 'smoke' key (i) but then suggests changing the 'strobe' key (i) to button 01(trigge...

AlfaSim/Virtavia F-104 skin modification

Hello, I've downloaded the replacement texture .479r file for the original Luftwaffe/Italian Air Force F-104G in order to provide a USAF version. However, when attempting to leave and save the modifications to such file, a dialog box comes up saying I ...

Preview plane doesnt show up in free flight mode

Hi im new here, just download FSX for steam couple months ago and find this website to download an add-ons. but i have a problem when instaling the airbus add-ons from "https://flyawaysimulation.com/downloads/files/24767/fsx-airbus-a380-mega-pack/" ...

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Last answer Steve D.

martinsarling

HS 748 Virtual Cockpit

Hi, I've downloaded the HS748 add on and I have a problem with the virtual cockpit - I don't have the rear left, rear and rear right views it's just black. I would be very grateful for any help here. Thanks...

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lemonwonder

Editing the aircraft speed

Can we edit the speed of the aircraft through the aircraft.cfg file? I tried it but my plane went up, and started spinning out of control....

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Last answer Donald Christian

Bartwal

AI Traffic for the Milviz F-15E Strike Eagle Free Download

I successfully downloaded the F-15E packages contained in this free download and everything appears in their correct loactions. Unfortunately the package doesn't come with any support on the official Milviz forums. The package is great and comes with m...

how to install the Nimitz and Eisenhower carriers

Having trouble with the instalation of carriers Nimetz & Eisenhower version 2.0 by javier fernandez. need help...

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Last answer Bartwal

animeweebman

707 addon problems

i recently downloaded an addon plane, a 707. after getting everything in place and loading in the sim, the virtual cockpit was completely gone/wouldn't load. i read the readme, which told me that for people using fsx acceleration (me), i should play in 10...

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Bartwal

'AI Ships' keeps disappearing on my 'Add-ons' on FS Titlebar

Can anyone tell me why 'AI Ships' keeps disappearing in the drop down lists of 'Add-Ons' in my FS titlebar. I have downloaded and installed USS Nimitz and Eisenhower Carriers together with Lamont Clarks AI Carriers for FSX. It appears on my Add-Ons and ...

Blue angels super hornet

Hi, I download the Blue angels f-18 super hornet folder and I paste it into the main aircraft directory but the add-on still didn't work, it didn't showed up in FSX ...

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Asked Maverick_Kenwei

Maverick_Kenwei

Blue angels f-18 super hornet

Hi, I download the Blue angels f-18 super hornet folder and I paste it into the main aircraft directory but the add-on still didn't work, it didn't showed up in FSX ...

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Asked Maverick_Kenwei

Devildog73

Download Speeds the Same as non Pro Member

Okay, After years of downloading from your site by free download speeds, I paid for a year's membership. I have a 400Mbs wired LAN connection and Ookla Speedtest confirms my download speeds. Yet, my download speeds on Fly Away Simulations are still...

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Last answer Devildog73

Ed Greenberg

Remove copilot from Citation 500

I'd like to remove the copilot from the Citation since she blocks my view to the right, and I can't even get her to read a checklist :) Anybody know how to do this? Ed...

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MartynMN82

FreeMesh X Download Problem

Hi, I am trying to download FreMesh X for FSX and it sarts ok but keeps failing? Any ideas why that could be? Is there any other way of obtaining the file like a torrent? Any advice would be really appreciated. Thanks Martyn...

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Last answer ianstephens

frank95x5

which florida mesh for florida_photoreal_xp11

Which Mesh should I install for florida_photoreal_xp11...

Cannot install florida-photoreal-xp11

Error could not load image file for terrain Florida_130 terrain 28144_17808_NAIP16_sea_overlay.ter...

could not locate image for 28144_17808

I just downloaded florida_photoreal-xp11and get error message Error, could not locate image file for terrain....

FreeMeshX Download

Hello, folks. I'm not too certain how active this forum is currently, but I need some help. I am attempting to download FreeMeshX as a paid member, however the in-broswer download continues to fail before completeing, and as a broswer download must com...

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Last answer jeffkeleher

MerlinRN

peterfbryant@gmail.com

I have just downloaded Gibraltar Airport add on scenary.. I got the zip file which I opened and extracted all of which a message said was sucessful. It was sent to my FSX folder as have other downloads. However it does not appear in the game an all I can ...

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Last answer Skotepetoors

sknight751

lost "paint" on add-on aircraft

I downloaded the FSX ATR and Beech99. All was well. I downloaded Hawaii photoreal scenery and lost the paint on my added aircraft. All "stock" fsx aircraft are fine. How can I recover the paint on the downloaded aircraft? What happened when...

Problem on ATR72 pack

Hello. I have a problem : I installed the ATR72 pack from fly away sim, save the readme text, and started my simulator. But, when i select the plane, the plane work, but doesn't have wings... Can someone help me ? Thanks ...

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I D Kinsey

Are there UK seaplane / Floatplane bases in FSX

In real-world Scotland we have seaplane terminals/bases in Glasgow, Loch Lomand, Oban, Tobermory and Enniskillen. There was a proposed one at the Royal Ablert Docks at London City Airport. Is there a third party site for downloading?...

AFS-Design Airbus A320 Family for FSX Problems

I just purchased this and think it really sucks. No GPWS callouts---says it has them. Boeing over speed Shaker...concerns me that this package doesn't have true Airbus call outs. Is there anyway to make the lady 1st officer disappear? This ...

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Last answer Felix Rojas

sknight751

Colorado photoreal scenery fsx

I am stonewalled trying to install CO Photoreal scenery on my PC.. I have downloaded it, extracted it, saved all the .bgl scenery files into a single CO Photoreal folder. I moved the fplder into the scenery/add on scenery folder in the FSX file list...

My Payware A 340 500600 will not install .

Full extraction doesn't work. Running the exe file gives an error code, IE: "cannot access to registration script please try later. Tried the cls forum website--- that doesn't work. Paid $40.99 USD and NOTHING. Please help if you can....

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W3CPR

PMDG 747 and flight plan problem

I have recently ran across a problem in the PMDG 747-400 and a manually generated flight plan. My plan is as follows: kabe rwy 24 shagy jetta whino cavdi taxue uducy jnice kdca rwy 1. When the Navigation Display shows the legs, it shows the waypoint udu...

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Last answer pmdg 747 v2 not tracking

tomsierrafly

Mega scenery black boxes

What causes black boxes along the edge of the ocean?...

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Asked tomsierrafly

Dave F

Radio and Switch Panel Problems

I have just bought a radio panel and a switch panel and both do not power up, however they show as working on the test panel and are showing on the computer under devices. Can someone point me in the right direction, I have tried the enhanced power m...

Is there a right and sure way to add FS2004 aircraft to FSX

I have attempted dozens of times to add FS2004 Acft. to my FSX Sim Objects and they do go in there but they never seem to be useable? Reading install directions are very weak in most cases and appear to be fine for the professionals. Any suggestions? I ha...

KSAN Runway turns to mush

In PC Aviators Mega Scenery X Southern California my runway at San Diego KSAN turns to mush when you take off once in the air the runway looks normal. Then when you go back to land it has a dark shadow and turns to mush again. Does any one have ...

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Bigears

Orthi xp and HD Mesh

Hello everyone . I'm new to the forum and am trying to get to grips with XP11. I have some HD mesh tiles already installed for the UK. I have downloaded Ortho Xp files for New Zealand but am confulsed about the directory order in my scenery ini file. At t...

Missing textures

Some of my add-on aircraft are missing parts of the airframe, some just bits but, for example, my Hunter only has the ejector seats showing which is quite surreal. Any solutions?...

FSX virtual cockpits vs regular old fashion cockpits?

Newbe to FS9 and FSX I'm just not getting something here. So SO most of 2004 FS( is the old straight forward cockpit and yes some have the VC virtual cockpit but in the normal view I can see the instruments better and I can move my seat closer or furthe...

I cannot see my plane

Greetings, I'm new to downloading freeware and up to this point I've been doing ok at it by following the instructions as well as I can, but I downloaded "Project Opensky 757 and I thought the install went well when I started the sim (prepar3d v4.5) ...

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Last answer RadarMan

Keith Lovern

3rd party airplanes do not appear in sim

Hi folks. I recently purchased two Carenado aircraft for prepar3dv4.5. the planes came with auto installers. and i followed the install instructions to the letter and both planes at the end of the install said the installs were succesful. I restarted t...

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Last answer RadarMan

Kay Tisdall

Unable to sign up

I am using a Visa gift card to sign up to PRO. It will not take my gift debit card. Wants me to sign into Pay Pal which I do not want to use. your help please....

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Last answer Pete Tisdall

444Pilot

How to exit/ close REX Skyforce 3D using key board commands

Hello,I am trying to find the best way to shut down or close the REX Sky Force 3D application (after my flights and shut down of FSX) without using the mouse click option. I have sent inquiry emails to the software main support staff, but I keep getting p...

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Last answer RadarMan

Nicisnemo

I downloaded a pack of A380's and they aren't showing up on

I downloaded a pack of A380's from here and when I followed the directions (Exported all to aircraft file under FSX, created a folder for all of them, and then logged on) and what do I find, nothing! Can someone please tell me what could've happened? Than...

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Last answer RadarMan

mlk1941

Engage Break?

Can someone advise how to disengage Brake on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020? Thank you, Matt...

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Last answer RadarMan

Tintin777

loading Terrain mesh

After downloading FSX terrain mesh how do I load it into FSX-Steam edition...

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Last answer RadarMan

John Dutton

Displaying textures of add-on aircraft

I am using FSX with the Windows 7 OS. After installing many add-on aircraft, the aircraft appear white instead of their real colors. How can I correct this? Thank you...

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Last answer RadarMan

Indianbob

How add new airplane after download?

I am a pretty New user of FSX & I just downloaded the Globemaster C7 but I don't know how to get it into the FSX program so that it shows up in my list of pictures of airplanes that I want to fly? How do I do that? I see the C7 files in new download secti...

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Last answer RadarMan