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>Hi, I've just begun playing FS2004 and would like to hear which are the
>best QANTAS aircraft downloads available from anyone's experience
>please? I want to avoid downloading the B-grade stuff if I can skip to
>the "best of beed" as there are so many downloads on offer and I'm on
>dial-up.
>
>I have found
>http://www.flightsim.com/cgi/kds?$=main/airmap/fs04/qantas.htm but not
>sure which ones to download eg I'd like to get a 747 but there are
>several on offer. As the 747 is included in FS004, I'd also like to
>minimise the download by just grabbing the relevant textures rather than
>a whole new model but again, I'd love to hear your recommendations.
>
>TyBreaker

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> On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:57:14 GMT, TyBreaker
> <tybreakerNO@SPAMhotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Ty (couldn't resist the rhyme)
>
> If you are after aircraft to use as AI (i.e., not flying them
> yourself) try http://www.ai-aardvark.com/aiaircraft/aiaircraft.html .
>
> I have found that Aardvark aircraft are very easy on framerates and
> add considerably to the realism of airports.
>
> Another source is http://arnz.myhost.co.nz/AI.htm . They are a New
> Zealand setup and hence have many aircraft relevant to Australia and
> New Zealand (and other countries). As with Aardvark the aircraft are
> primarily for AI use and are easy on framerates. Many include service
> vehicles which appear when they are parked at an airport gate, which
> adds to the realism.