This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. Lets fly the l188 electra episode ii of famous aircraft of the world series lockheeds electra. The freeware lockheed l188 electra model by kbt is needed for this repaint. Its performance was only slightly lower than those of a jet plane, with lower operating costs. Lockheed l188 electra with new start sounds and sound system. Lockheed l 188 electra with new start sounds and sound system.
A lockheed l 188c electra passenger plane, registered n121us, was destroyed in an accident 9 km ne of cannelton, in, united states of america. Lockheed l188 electra, pictures, technical data, history. It was the first turboprop airliner produced in the united states. The lockheed l 188 electra the lockheed l188 electra has the distinction of being the only large american turboprop airliner. Lockheed l188 electra specifications technical data. This repaint is of lnfog, which was purchased from nordic air as in 1973, and was with fred olsen until the companys demise in 1997. Fsx lockheed l 188 electra passenger version and cargo version. This was the lockheed l 18, the definitive lockheed twin airliner in the wwii era. Screenshot of taa lockheed l188 electra taking off left side. Lockheed l 188 is an american passanger airliner disigned at 1950th. Lockheed l188 electra aircraft history, specification. This lockheed electra package for fsx from golden age simulations features the model 12a and c40 aircraft, each with dedicated panels, in a total of 11 paint schemes with simulated fuel dump capability, accurate flight dynamics and unique interiors. This is the reeve aircraft with wing and prop textures that look and work a bit better in fsx. Initial sales were good, but after two fatal crashes that led to expensive modifications to fix a design defect, no more were ordered.
Our thanks to mvdp for providing a welldesigned platform of the lockheed l 188 electra. The lockheed l 188 electra is an american turboprop airliner built by lockheed. Gmax model also features visible self shadowing and bump textures. Lockheed electra l188 sound files for fsxkbt electra, zipdive. The decade began with the carriers operating all piston engine aircraft and concluded with a number of turboprop powered types being. Fixes engine starter, speed deviation indicator, vc hp inidcators, gpws. This is a short showcase video for the freeware lockheed l 188 electra in ansett livery circa 1966. There were 57 passengers and six crew members on board. The latest version of lockheed l 188 electra fsx is currently unknown. The lockheed l188 electra was the first turboprop airliner built in the united states.
A quality fsx aircraft with comprehensive vc and passenger cabin. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The lockheed l 188 electra is a fourengine short to mediumrange turboprop airliner for up to 99 passengers produced by the usamerican manufacturer lockheed corporation. Patched files for the fs kbt lockheed l 188 electra. Does anyone know a good lockheed l 188 addon out there for 04. The design of the lockheed l 188 electra began in 1954, and in the following year the company received a launching order from american airlines. Home downloads flight simulator x propeller aircraft fsx lockheed l188 electra ii package.
Fred olsen airtransport had a total of six l 188s in their fleet over the years. Taa lockheed l188 electra for fsx fly away simulation. Bored of the advertisements while downloading your files. I went to the fsx panels to search for l188 lockheed electra since i wasnt happy with the panel that came with my ac. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Registered users can fill in file request form or subscribe for. Fsx p3d gulf air transport textures for the kbt lockheed l 188 electra. Fsdownload airlines fs2000 lockheed l 188 electra ii fsds version 4 fs2000 lockheed l 188 electra ii fsds version 4. Therefore, self shadowing and the bump texture can be seen.
This is a short showcase video for the freeware lockheed l188 electra in ansett livery circa 1966. Thousands of the latest flight simulator downloads for microsoft fsx, fs2004, fs2002, prepar3d and xplane 11 latest flight sim news and forums. This shiny lockheed electra features extra bright navigation lights and realistic engine exhaust smoke. Golden age simulations lockheed model 12a electra for fsx. Lockheed l 188 electra fsx is a shareware software in the category miscellaneous developed by team fs kbt. It has made our work easier as we have continued the development of this aircraft that has had such a prominent role in aviation history, both in commercial and military applications. Read carefully the instructions to know how to activate the 4096 textures in fsx config. In the package you will find this lockheed electra lnfog, operated by fred. Fs2002 tame lockheed l 188 electra a livery 1 fs2002 tame lockheed l 188 electra a lockheed l 188 electra in tame livery. The freeware lockheed l 188 electra model by kbt is needed for this repaint. Fs2002 tame lockheed l188 electra a livery airliner aircraft. I decided to share my work as it is because finishing the version with vc will take a few months and i dont have time to do it by now. Lockheed l 188 electra the 1950s was a transitional period for australias two major domestic airlines ansettana and taa trans australia airlines, and its international airline qantas. Lockheed l188 the fs2004 fs9 forum the avsim community.
Added few pictures allowing first glance in the view section of this zipfile. Includes passenger and cargo versions complete with full virtual cockpit. All you need to do is fill out the registration form, and vip plan will be activated. Flight simulator downloads microsoft flight simulator x. The prototype, first flown on 6 december 1957, was a lowwing monoplane of conventional configuration with retractable tricycle landing gear and powered by four allison 501d, 501da or 501d15. This rolling cumulus mission pack for fsx brings you 20 1950s1960s freight and passenger missions in several diverse locations for the lockheed l 188 electra.
Many electra had been converted as cargo freighters after their service as airliners. A scheduled task is added to windows task scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times the schedule varies depending on the version. Multiple livery electras with new start sounds and sound system for fsx. Also included with the package is the smoke effects. Pages in category accidents and incidents involving the lockheed l 188 electra the following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. Complete documentation is provided, along with six weather themes, a schedule time table and new. American airlines lockheed l188 electra hd, zipdive. The lockheed l188 electra has the distinction of being the only large american turboprop airliner. A great airplane as far as freeware planes go, will work in fsx or p3d. I checked it out prior to installing it into my ac. Lockheed l188 electra design request for fsx flight sim. Lockheed l 188 electra libardo guzman 2015 model, all repaints are fs9 and fsx compatible.
A gmax model that features self shadowing and bump texture. Three years later, a plane very similar to the l 14 was placed into service by midcontinent airlines, but with a longer fuselage, two pilots, and room for a stewardess. The lockheed l 188 electra was the first turboprop airliner built in the united states. It first flew in 1957 and when first delivered had only slightly inferior performance to that of a turbojet airliner but at a lower operating cost. It appeared to be quite complete ans i even printed 3 fotos of the panel that pointed out hotspots etc. Originally known as the super electra, over 100 examples were sold, starting in 1937. Fs2004fsx lockheed l188 fred olsen lnfog by mike stone. First flown in 1957, it was the first large turboprop airliner built in the united states. This file can be freely distributed as long as it stays free chris buffs fs2002 electra l188 converted to fsx. Fs kbt team has done an exellent job releasing thier f2 aircraft just recently. In june 1955 american recompensed lockheed a request for 35 such air ship. Asn aircraft accident lockheed l188c electra n121us. I would like to gather up as many l 188 electra fans together to start requests for an l 188 electra model with a virtual cockpit and passenger cabin. It was initially added to our database on 09302009.
Fs2004 fsx lockheed l 188 electra no vc version category. An excellent aircraft, the electra was beset by unfortunate and severe structural problems, and then was surpassed by rapid improvements in pure jet aircraft. This makes for a fine replacement for the jr lucariny model. Atlantic airlines lockheed l 188 electra take off at leipzighalle hd duration. Fskbt would be a awesome design team to send these requests to.
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