The DeHavilland Dash 7 VC Version for FS9/FS2004/ACoF only (satisfactory results in FSX reported)
 
NOTE:  This is a complete package compatible with the original Dash 7 released textures and the repaints that followed. 
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Copyrights: 
 
This FS9 flight sim aircraft is designed by Milton Shupe, panel by Scott Thomas and textures by Joao Paz with alpha and beta testing, feedback, and input by Team 7 Members and SOH members.
 
Model Designer: 			Milton Shupe 
Flight Dynamics Designer: 	Milton Shupe using Jerry Beckwith's Flight Dynamics Workbook as a base
FDE Advisor's: 			Bernt Stolle (former Dash 7 Pilot), Don Moser, Glenn Davy, Francois Dumas, Henrik Pedersen, Didier Keller, Scott Thomas, and Tom Falley
Technical Advisors: 		Bernt Stolle, Siegfried Lenz, Tom Falley
Tested: 				Team 7 Members of the Beta Group of Real Pilots and alpha team of my MultiPlayer friends and seasoned flight simmers
Panel and Gauges:			Copyright by Scott Thomas, Microsoft, and other authors as noted
Exterior Textures:		Copyright by Joáo Paz (Gronlandsfly, Tyroleon)
Sounds:				Copyright by Aaron Swindle; Sounds modified with permission of the author
Special Effects: 			Cabin Lights: Brian Cook, wing night light effects(Newll) by Kaveh Payandeh

 
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Features:  (Also see the Dash 7 Site for more) http://www.flightsimonline.com/dash7

GMAX used for model construction  
Fully animated control surfaces, lights, passenger door and stairs, cockpit door, tail bumper, props, VC 
Fully animated suspension parts
Reverse Taxi  
Realistic STOL flight dynamics  (Tested by 6 real world pilots)  
Ground Spoilers and Roll spoilers
Detailed, multilayered, Glossy, reflective PSP textures, reflective and non-reflective options, and "dynamic shine"
Night lighting and light map textures
Taxi and Landing lights illuminate runways
De-Icers
Outside wing, engine, prop left rear views
Transparent, reflective 3D passenger and cockpit windows
Transparent Navigation and landing light lens  
All new Dash 7 Panel with technical advice from two Dash 7 Pilots
Authentic 2D side views
Awesome sounds by Aaron Swindle, modified with permission for this Dash 7

 
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For contact and information visit the Dash 7 webpage: 
http://www.flightsimonline.com/dash7 
 
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  **********   COPYRIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION ********** 
 
This aircraft, panel, and textures are released as FREEWARE. 
 
Copyright (C) Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, and Joao Paz . All rights reserved. 
 
 
Conditions of use
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The software contained in this archive is supplied for your use as "freeware".  No fee or charge is made for its use.  

The original authors retain full ownership of these files and reserve all rights and privileges under U.S. and international copyright laws.  

This package may be redistributed freely provided that the entire package is distributed, as is, without any modifications whatsoever.  Enhancements such as repaints, panels, sound files, etc must be distributed separately as stand-alone files and may not be inluded in the original package.  

The authors grant permission for the texture files in this package to be used for repainting purposes.  See the support website for repaint kit information.

No fee or charge may be made by any third party for the use or distribution of this software under any conditions, without the express permission of the authors.

Original authors
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Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, Joáo Paz

Web page: www.flightsimonline.com
E-mail: acdesign@flightsimonline.com 
 
 
-Re-painters, please see the Dash 7 webpage for instructions.  http://www.flightsimonline.com/dash7-5
-You may use the Official Joao Paz copyright textures without his permission
-For any other changes you must ask permission of the respective Author. 
-No monetary charge may be solicited or required for this package 
-This Aircraft may not be bundled with any other package ( freeware or payware ). 
-The use of this aircraft package is at your own risk, the authors cannot be held responsible. 


*********  PLEASE RESPECT THE MANY FREEWARE HOURS OF DEVELOPMENT HERE ********** 
  
Milton Shupe
mshupe614@hotmail.com
The Dash 7 Project
June 2007

