I agree with the pa24-250 or other complex single, whether it replaces pa24 (which I also like but I agree c172p should stay in) or another.
On Dec 4, 2007 3:15 PM, Stuart Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Durk Talsma wrote: > > Another question: we always have a limited number of aircraft that are > > in the > > distribution, with the rest being available as separate downloads. We > > like to > > keep the number of aircraft constant, and representative of the many > > types of > > aircraft supported by FlightGear. Is there any pressing reason to swap > > one > > aircraft for another one? IIRC, there have been some suggestions of > > replacing > > the 737 by the 787. FWIW, we currently have the following selection of > > aircraft (Taken from Makefile.am): > > > > > data/Aircraft/UIUC \ > > Ditch this - I don't think we have any UIUC aircraft in common use (though > the Wright Flyer might be) > > > data/Aircraft/c172 \ > > data/Aircraft/c172p \ > > c172p should be included as it is mentioned extensively in the docs and > has basic tutorials. > > > data/Aircraft/c310 \ > > data/Aircraft/c310u3a \ > > Much as I like the c310 - it's now very primitive compared with recent > aircraft. Replace with the Seneca II. > > <snip> > > > data/Aircraft/j3cub \ > > Include as a nice easy taildragger. > > > data/Aircraft/Hunter \ > > data/Aircraft/p51d \ > > > data/Aircraft/pa28-161 \ > > I'd suggest replacing this with a complex single, say the pa24-250. Then > we have a nice progression from training to complex twin. > > > data/Aircraft/Rascal \ > > Does anyone actually use this? > > > data/Aircraft/T38 \ > > I'm sure that there are better jets, but I'm not familiar with them in > enough detail to suggest a replacement. > > > data/Aircraft/ufo \ > > data/Aircraft/wrightFlyer1903 \ > > As Melchior says - ditch as no-one uses it. > > I'd also suggest that we include a carrier-capable jet as well - seahawk? > > -Stuart > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Support the World Aids Awareness campaign this month with Yahoo! For Good > http://uk.promotions.yahoo.com/forgood/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper > from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going > mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. > http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > -- Hans Fugal Fugal Computing ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
