The Aero Commander 520 for FS2004/FS9 Edition

See http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander for Current Details, FAQ's, Known Problems, Repaint Information, and more.

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Copyrights:

This FS2004/FS9 flight sim aircraft is designed by Milton Shupe, panel by Scott Thomas and textures by Andre Folkers with alpha and beta testing, feedback, and input by
Team Commander Members. (see the Commander website below for details)

Model Designer : Milton Shupe
Flight Dynamics : Milton Shupe
Technical Advisors : Barry Collman, Chris Haag, Jim Metzer, Keith Cloudcraft, Milt Concannon, and others from the Twin Commander Flight Group
Tested : Team Commander Members and great flight simmers everywhere
UVW Mapping : Milton Shupe
Panel : Copyright by Scott Thomas of Sierra Tango Panels
XML Gauges : Nick Pike, and Scott Thomas
HJPGauges : Herbert Pralle
Gear Wind Gauge : FPDA (See FPDA Readme)
Master templates : Copyright by Milton Shupe
Textures : Copyright by Andre Folkers
Sounds : Aliased to Microsoft's Baron
Special Effects : Copyright by Microsoft


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Features:

GMAX Built
Fully animated control surfaces, lights, passenger door, cargo door
Fully animated suspension parts
Rolling wheels and tires
Accurate STOL flight dynamics (Tested by real world pilots)
Detailed, multilayered, Glossy, reflective PSP textures
Specular Highlights (Dynamic shine)
Night lighting and light map textures
Landing lights illuminate runways
De-Icers
Outside 3D wing, engine, prop left rear views in 2D Views
Transparent, reflective 3D passenger and cockpit windows
Transparent Navigation and landing light lens
All new Aero Commander 520 Panel with technical advice from Commander owners/Pilots
Authentic cockpit 2D side views



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For contact and information visit the Aero Commander 520 webpage:
http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander

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Installation:
Unzip the file options:

1. Unzip directly to the FS9/Aircraft folder and all files will go to their respective folders.

- OR -

2. Unzip to a temporary folder and place all files in their respective folders according to the packaged hierarchy.


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********** COPYRIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION **********

This aircraft, panel, and textures are released as FREEWARE.

Copyright (C) Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, and Andre Folkers . All rights reserved.


**** MODELS, FDE's, PANELS, and TEXTURES CANNOT BE MODIFIED, RECOMPILED or REDISTRIBUTED ****


-Re-painters, please see the Aero Commander webpage for instructions. http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander
-You can NOT use the Official Andre Folkers copyright textures without his permission
-For any other changes you must ask permission of the respective Author.
-No monetary charge may be solicited or required for this package
-This Aircraft may not be bundled with any other package ( freeware or payware ).
-The use of this aircraft package is at your own risk, the authors cannot be held responsible.

********** USE OF DECOMPILERS OR OTHER COPYRIGHT PROTECTION BREAKERS ***********
From the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Section 1201(b)(1) provides that: No person shall manufacture, import, offer to the public, provide, or otherwise traffic in any technology, product, service, device, component, or part thereof, that:

(A) is primarily designed or produced for the purpose of circumventing protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or portion thereof;

(B) has only limited commercially significant purpose or use other than to circumvent protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or a portion thereof; or

(C) is marketed by that person or another acting in concert with that person with that person's knowledge for use in circumventing protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or a portion thereof.

Germany has similar laws under the WIPO.

********* PLEASE RESPECT THE MANY HOURS OF FREEWARE DEVELOPMENT HERE **********

Milton Shupe
acdesign@flightsimonline.com
The Aero Commander Project
Team Commander
August 2003