Local Legend 23 - Inibuilds Fokker Friendship

[gojozoom]

One last question... Is there a copilot inside the cockpit in the 2020 sim?

There isn't. I count that as a positive - I don't like the gimmicky animated companions

 

[jankees]

I tried it, and although it looks nice, and seems to fly OK (but I'm no expert) but I fear it's moving to the back of my hangar.
F27 (0001) by JanKees Blom, on Flickr

many errors in the KLM paintscheme and those rotating prop textures...

F27 (0003) by JanKees Blom, on Flickr

The texture layout that is not very inviting to paint, so don't expect a lot of paints from my side.

 

[eagleFMJ]

I starting to regret this purchase

 

[eagleFMJ]

So I just found out that there is supposed to be 3 variants total? We have the Passenger then will be a Private & Cargo version to come in an update?

Fokker 27 not available in Career mode

ISSUE DESCRIPTION Description of the issue: Fokker -27 is not available in Career mode. Jorg’s video stated this aircraft was available in Career mode. It is not in airliners or VIP, not in cargo. FREQUENCY OF ISSUE How often does this occur for you (Example: Just once, every time on sim...

forums.flightsimulator.com

Also inibuilds isn't handling support for this bird have to use the MSFS forums. I found various fixes here https://forums.flightsimulator.com/t/msfs2024-fokker-f27-friendship/760999 but I have yet to try any of them will do this evening.

Here is the issues reported so far https://forums.flightsimulator.com/tag/fokker-f27/1530

 

[tiger1962]

Some very useful guides on flying the F27 here:

Guides to Flying the Fokker Friendship – Storm Tossed Clouds

Posts about Guides to Flying the Fokker Friendship written by J

stormtossedclouds.wordpress.com

Based on Just Flight's Fokker Friendship for FSX, but using real-world data from the pilot's handbook.

 

[Rallymodeller]

My question for those who have flow it is this: what advantages does it have over Benoit Guarant's freeware version?

 

[gojozoom]

My question for those who have flow it is this: what advantages does it have over Benoit Guarant's freeware version?

I would say textures and sound.

 

[tiger1962]

My question for those who have flow it is this: what advantages does it have over Benoit Guarant's freeware version?

GPS and autopilot.

 

[William Njurmi]

There is finally a repaint out for a cool Lufthansa Fokker, but as painter self says, no downward compatibility.

 

[ferondoe]

I'd like to be able to distribute this texture, but I don't have the aircraft.cfg file, so I replaced it with the Friendship texture.

 

[keithb77]

You should just be able to create a livery.cfg file...edit - sorry just realised this is fs20 forum DOH!