herbyw/dc-10-air-tanker

Variant Air Tanker for fire fighting by Herbert Wagner 2018

DC-10 Air Tanker Version: 1.0.2, 2018 Nov 21

for FlightGear Flightsimulator by Herbert Wagner

Fire Fighting Water Bomber

based on the work of Ryan Miller: DC-10-30

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This is a project to develop the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker for FlightGear Flight Simulator.

Contributions and pull requests, of course, are welcome.

The latest DC-10-Air-Tanker is pushed out to https://github.com/HerbyW.

License

This aircraft is released under the GNU GPL v2 License, see COPYING file.

Credits

FDM and model made by Ryan Miller.

Special thanks to:

• Ampere Hardraade for the internal GE CF6C-50 jet engine model.
• Syd Adams for the electrical system, the HSI, and for just being one of the best aircraft developers in FlightGear. :)
• Heiko Schulz for the altimeter from the 737-300.
• Csaba Halasz ("Jester") and Anders Gidenstam ("AndersG") for assistance and various pointers over FlightGear IRC.
• Thomas Ito-Haigh ("Armchair Ace") for the Northwest Airlines livery, the Japan Air Systems livery, the Canadien International livery, and the engine fandisk texture.
• The (many) authors of the KC-135E for making air-to-air refueling possible in FlightGear, and for the tanker boom model which was heavily adapted for the KC-10A.
• The awesome folks at Global Virtual Air (formerly Atlas Virtual Airlines) for supporting me during this project!
• Many others for several amazing liveries!
• Marc Kraus 707: switch for retardand instrument

What's inside?

• DC-10-Air-Tanker

• Variant Air Tanker for fire fighting by Herbert Wagner 2018

Installation: Unzip and copy into the aircraft folder.

Help: See aircraft help for detailed instructions.