Armstrong Whitworth Argosy 200 series for FS2004 . (November 16th 2005)
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FS2004 only !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The AW650 Argosy was a private venture from Hawker Siddeley's Armstrong Whitworth division aimed at the airline cargo market and first flew on January 8, 1959, powered by four Rolls-Royce Dart 532 turboprops. nickname Whistling Wheelbarrow. The series 200 was built for BEA and featured uprated engines for heavier take-off weights. BEA bought five 220s but only operated them for a few years before they were sold, two soldiering on with Safe-Air in New Zealand until the 1990s and others serving with Air Bridge Carriers in the UK. There are none still flying but several are preserved in the UK, New Zealand and the US.
*************Please read the enclosed text file & the panel manual before you fly***************** Unzip this file to your FS2004 "root" folder. ie: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator 9" is default directory. Model & FDE by Rick Piper using FSDS 2.24. Master Textures by Rick Piper. Gauges & Panel by Fraser McKay. 2d panel Views by Dave Booker. Repaints By Garry Russell. Drawings & info supplied by Brian C Gibbs. 100s of photographs of real Argosy by Dave Booker & Tony Madge.
Original upload by Rick_Piper (2005-11-16 12:23:39)
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FS2004 only !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The AW650 Argosy was a private venture from Hawker Siddeley's Armstrong Whitworth division aimed at the airline cargo market and first flew on January 8, 1959, powered by four Rolls-Royce Dart 532 turboprops. nickname Whistling Wheelbarrow. The series 200 was built for BEA and featured uprated engines for heavier take-off weights. BEA bought five 220s but only operated them for a few years before they were sold, two soldiering on with Safe-Air in New Zealand until the 1990s and others serving with Air Bridge Carriers in the UK. There are none still flying but several are preserved in the UK, New Zealand and the US.
*************Please read the enclosed text file & the panel manual before you fly***************** Unzip this file to your FS2004 "root" folder. ie: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator 9" is default directory. Model & FDE by Rick Piper using FSDS 2.24. Master Textures by Rick Piper. Gauges & Panel by Fraser McKay. 2d panel Views by Dave Booker. Repaints By Garry Russell. Drawings & info supplied by Brian C Gibbs. 100s of photographs of real Argosy by Dave Booker & Tony Madge.
Original upload by Rick_Piper (2005-11-16 12:23:39)
