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Second Beta release of Aviojet

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Climbing out from Armilla (LEGA) Edit : this was released on December 3, 2017 at the .org site HERE It is an XP10 version, following a request from the Spanish forum. Hopefully, it should also work in XP11. I'm pretty convinced that this aircraft does NOT have an autopilot.  Nevertheless, I appreciate that one would be handy for development work so I have added some " helpers ".  This is a separate object model called " ap_bits.obj ". It will be removed before the final version is put out for distribution. It uses the following DataRefs: sim/cockpit/autopilot/airspeed sim/cockpit2/autopilot/autothrottle_enabled sim/cockpit/autopilot/heading_mag sim/cockpit2/autopilot/heading_status sim/cockpit/autopilot/altitude sim/cockpit2/autopilot/altitude_hold_status[0] sim/cockpit/autopilot/vertical_velocity sim/cockpit2/autopilot/vvi_status sim/cockpit2/autopilot/flight_director_mode If you want to use any AP functionality, you will still n

First Beta release of Aviojet

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It has now been released to the Spanish forum and the main forum .  Enough instruments now for people to fly it / try it out. Incorporated into the beta, is the addition of the OBS value and the DIST to ILS The OBS heading is also repeated in the RMI, mainly for testing.  There is no OBS adjustment in the Beta but it can easily be added as a keyboard command: There is also no radio-tuning yet but this can be done via the XP-11 map:

Almost enough instruments

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Making some progress but struggling to come to terms with the animations for RMI and HSI

Instrument testing at Malaga

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Some more instruments

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Mostly eye-candy

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The C10's panel with today's changes One of my main references is this photo by Pablo Diaz Moreda.  Many thanks, Pablo ! The plan at the moment (subject to change) is . . . October : instruments / cockpit which is basically the graphics file c101-panel-2048.png and the internal model file c101_cockpit_INN.obj November : airframe (gear/speed-brakes, livery etc) December : flight characteristics in the .acf file (weight, thrust, CofG, airfoils etc) Come what may, it will be released into the wild by Christmas time as GPL.

Instruments

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Making a start: My X-Plane version of the CASA X-101 Aviojet front cockpit so far. Edit (03 Oct) . . . today's improvements: