Relive the golden age of passenger aviation!

 

The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, commonly referred to as just L-1011 , was the third widebody passenger jet airliner to enter operation, following the Boeing 747 and the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. Like the DC-10, the Tristar is a three engine jet airliner. Between 1968 and 1984, Lockheed manufactured a total of 250 TriStars.

 

L-1011 Tristar Package upgraded to use 11x features:

• Package includes two versions: the -500 and -150 series Tristar.
• Both flight models have been flight tested by retired L-1011 pilot Andre Poirier.
• Mouse clicking now uses manipulators as opposed to the 10x version which had hard to click regions.
• All instruments have now been modeled in 3D.
• mbient occlusion.
• DLC (Direct Lift Control) plugin included to model this unique feature of this plane. (for windows only).
• Improved engine sound using plugin.
• 4096 x 4096 textures are used to produce the highest possible texture clarity.
• Detailed normal mapping.
• Engine textures completely redone, with metal parts using PBR metal.
• PBR reflective metal for:
• Belly on the -150
• Top for eastern fuselage
• Wings, elevators, engines
• Added wingflex
• Goodway Compatible.
• Detailed flight manual included
• Unique complex elevator animation, the Tristar has very unusual elevators that move similar to the F-18 but nose up includes the rear part moving upwards.
• 8 liveries for the 500 version
• Euro Atlantic, Air Lanka, ATA, BWIA, Pan Am, Saudi, A?ir Transat
• 5 liveries for the 150 version
• Eastern, Air Transat, Calidonian, Delta, TWA
• PSD Paint Kit included so you can create your own paint schemes. PSD files can also be opened by GIMP.
• 9 view presets included to reach easily flight engineer panel, navigational panels, radio, overhead
• X-Plane 11 standard 3D FMC with 2D pop-up window
• 2D X-FMC (provided separately)
• 3D CIVA with 2D pop-up window (provided separately), to navigate like the early days before GPS was available
• Standard VOR-NDB navigation
• Radio stack with Com 1/2 Nav 1/2 and ADF 1/2
• Complete checklist provided to replicate a cold and dark starting procedure
• Animated escape hatch
• Engineers panel is currently for eye candy only, this is planned for a future update.