Installation and Use

Install.txt:
This file

Readme_First.txt:
Be sure to do so, or you won't have a clue about what is happening.

Effects and Textures:
These files go in the FS9\effects folder:
fx_forestfire.fx
fx_cargo.fx
fx_cargo1.fx
fx_cargo2.fx
These files go in the FS9\effects\texture folder:
fx_cargo1.bmp
fx_cargo2.bmp
fx_cargo3.bmp
fx_cargo4.bmp
fx_cargo5.bmp
fx_cargo6.bmp

Flights and Weather files:
drop the folder "CIA ops" into the FS9\flights folder. This has your startup situation, weather and briefing.
You can access the briefing at any time during the flight from the Kneeboard. It has headings, distances and ADF frequencies.

Scenery and Textures:
Drop the folder "CIA" into the FS9\addon scenery folder. Don't forget to go to the scenery library in FS9 and activate it.

Alterations to CFG:
Go to the main folder of your DC-3 (or which ever other plane you are planning to use) and add this section into the aircraft.cfg file.

[SMOKESYSTEM]
//<---> up- down Rt-Lft

//Cargo Drop - 1 Lrg Crate
smoke.0=0.00,0.00,0.00, fx_Cargo.fx

//Cargo Drop - 4 Med Crates
//smoke.5=0.00,0.00,0.00, fx_Cargo2.fx

//Cargo Drop - 8 Sm Crates
smoke.1=0.00,0.00,0.00, fx_Cargo1.fx

This will enable the parachute drops. Use the letter I on the keyboard to drop chutes.
You can practice during daylight hours to get an idea of where the chutes fall.

Briefing (See Flights and Weather)

Cuba mesh:
Optional, available on avsim....search for cuba_mesh.zip. By Johann Baptiste.

Cubana DC-3 texture:
Optional, allows you to disquise your DC-3 as a cuban airliner. On Avsim look for dc3cub.zip by Dale DeLuco.

Credits:
Parachute drop effect by Yankee Troup.
Signal fire effect by Microsoft