Dougcraft P38C ALTA Cargo Plane
BACKGROUND
Built by Dougcraft Avionics since 1965, the P38C has earned a reputation as a dependable medium-sized transport aircraft used by delivery services around the world. Its versatile cargo bay is capable of carrying up to three UniCon containers, making it well suited for standardized freight operations. The aircraft is powered by twin propellers, each driven by a supercharged 20-cylinder diesel engine, providing strong performance and reliability. An advanced cockpit equipped with autopilot, flight stability systems, radio, and radar supports safe and efficient operations, while cruising airspeeds exceeding 140 knots.
This particular unit is owned and operated by ALTA Industrial Corp., a company specializing in mining, oil drilling and transportation.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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[*] Length: 17.0 m
[*] Cost: $55,000
[*] Power: 2 x 20 Cylinder Supercharged Engines
[*] Drivetrain: 2 x Propellers
[*] Mass: 5,100 lbs (Dry Weight)
[*] Top Speed: 150 knots (@ 100% Fuel)
[*] Range: 400km (@ Top Speed)
[*] Diesel Fuel Capacity: 10,000L
[*] Crew areas: Cockpit/bridge, cargo hold
[*] Cargo: 3 x H4/UniCon
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[img]https://i.postimg.cc/fTcfrqX0/ALTA2.jpg[/img]
[b]Cockpit Features[/b]
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[*] Advanced touchscreen waypoint autopilot
[*] GPS map
[*] Obstacle and depth warning and avoidance system
[*] Night-vision heads-up display
[*] Built-in and aux radios
[*] Radar system
[*] Emergency beacon locator system
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[b]Plane Features[/b]
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[*] Backup battery
[*] Oversized cargo door
[*] UniCon and H4 compatible cargo
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[b]Optimisation Features[/b]
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[*] Major physics optimisation and physics flooders to reduce lag
[*] No modded blocks
[*] Tested online
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TIPS
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[*] Make sure handbrakes are off before trying to take off
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[img]https://i.postimg.cc/dtP9nc7r/ALTA1.jpg[/img]
INSTRUCTIONS
Turn on engines and avionics on the roof of the cockpit. Manually or automatically take off.
[img]https://i.postimg.cc/SxV7yXgc/ALTA3.jpg[/img]
CREDITS
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2025679099] ZE Airplane Gyro[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2015565502] Touchscreen Radio[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2056859089] Emergency Beacon Finder (example)[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2067506616] waypoint autopilot[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1748170153] LUA Radar/Lidar Controller[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1799889445] 3D Map[/url]
[url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1942471545] FORWARD LOOKING LUA RADAR[/url]
REVISIONS
Refer to "Change Notes" tab for description of updates
NOTES
[b] HAVE FUN AND ENJOY! Please feel free to comment any bugs and I will attempt to fix them! [/b]
As with all my builds, this one is aimed at being easy to operate, functional, optimised and lag-free.
Please do not re-upload stand-alone craft or share without my permission, including custom versions.
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