FS2004 Sikorsky VS-44A Antilles Air Boats "Excambian"
Four-engined flying boat used 1968 by Antilles Air Boats in Virgin Islands.
AAB owned by Charles Blair, who piloted VS-44 during WWII. After his death in 1978
his wife, actress Maureen O'Hara, became President and CEO of the airline.
Blue-white-red civilian paint scheme used by AAB. Also includes blue-white scheme
used by Avalon Air Transport 1957-1967 in S. California shuttle service.
Visual model upgraded to FSDS 3.5.1 from 2005 version. Higher-resolution gauges included.
Flight dynamics modifications by Brian Horsey. A flying boat, not an amphibian.
Beaching gear provided. Can be taxied in and out of water.
By George Diemer.