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South African (NC) Boeing 747-400 GE "The Great North" (semi-photorealistic)
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painted by Dickson Chan
Copyrights:
This aircraft is made by Project Open Sky - http://www.SurClaro.com/posky
Model Designers : Mitsushi Yutaka & Hiroshi Igami
Flight Dynamics Designer : Warren C. Daniel @ FDE FS2002 Only
Test Pilots : Project Open Sky Members
FDE Advisor / 747 Data : Simon Ng Hin Tat
Painted : Dickson Chan
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Copyright Information on Textures
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The textures included for this aircraft are copyrighted by ProjectOpenSky.
They may not me altered and/or used for other repaints of any aircrafts without Authors permission!
Installation:
Unzip the archive to your FS2002 AIRCRAFT folder. Look up the plane under Boeing, Boeing 747-400 and South African
Copyright and Distibution:
This aircraft is released as Freeware.
Copyright (C) Project Open Sky . All rights reserved.
-For painters please see out webpage - we are open for paintings.
-For other any changes you must ask permission to the Author.
-No charge may be made for this archive other than
to cover the cost of its distribution.
-The file has been tested, although the use of this aircraft is at your own risk, the author cannot be held responsible.
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Credits -
textures from other painters :)
- Bodo Muller's Inner flap textures and apu textures
- Gary Hayes's Air France 747200 Engine cowl textures
-All other textures are produced or modified from photos by Dickson Chan.
The above textures included for this aircraft are COPYRIGHTED by their authors.
Please seek permission from the texture artist if you want to use or modify any textures included in this package.
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South African
South African claims that they now boasts the most modern 747-400 fleet in the world, with the average age of the 747-400 fleet being just over two years. They have 6 Rolls Royce powered 747-444s and also 2 General Electric powered 747-4F6s (which were originally ordered by Philliphines airlines but were cancelled). As well as 747-300s and 747-200s (some use as cargo), they use their 767s and 737800s and 737200s for their domestic routes. They striked a deal with airbus to renew their fleet, and currently on order are A330s and A340s, as well as a319, a320s.
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BOEING 747-400 fleet
(Total 8)
RR powered 747-444
Reg. Name total seats will be Repainted
ZS-SAK Ebhayi 359
ZS-SAV Durban 343
ZS-SAW Bloemfontein 343
ZS-SAX Kempton Park 343
ZS-SAY Vulindlela 343
ZS-SAZ Imonti 362 *
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GE powered 747-4F6
ZS-SBK The Great North 377 *
ZS-SBS - 377
source: South African website fleet information
South African flies their 747400 to many locations around the world, such as Hong Kong, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, Perth, Sydney and other major international airports.
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Thanks for downloading. Hope you enjoy flying it as much as i enjoyed painting it.
also included is a calendar - for May, 2002 that can be used as a wallpaper to the desktop during the month. :)
Any feedbacks welcome.
April 23, 2002
Dickson Chan
(chantakyin@hotmail.com)
