The Aero Commander 520 for FS2004/FS9 ACoF Edition 
 
See http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander for Current Details, FAQ's, Known Problems, Repaint Information, and more.
 
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Copyrights: 
 
This FS2004/FS9 flight sim aircraft is designed by Milton Shupe, panel by Scott Thomas and textures by André Folkers. (see the Commander website below for details)
 
Model Designer      : Milton Shupe 
Flight Dynamics     : Milton Shupe 
Technical Advisors  : Barry Collman, Chris Haag, Jim Metzer, Keith Cloudcraft, Milt Concannon, and others from the Twin Commander Flight Group
Tested              : Team Commander Members and great flight simmers everywhere
UVW Mapping         : Milton Shupe
Panel               : Copyright by Scott Thomas of Sierra Tango Panels
XML Gauges          : Nick Pike, and Scott Thomas
HJPGauges           : Herbert Pralle
Gear Wind Gauge     : FPDA (See FPDA Readme)
Master templates    : Copyright by Milton Shupe 
Textures            : Copyright by André Folkers
Sounds              : Aliased to Microsoft's Baron
Special Effects     : Copyright by Microsoft

 
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Features:  

GMAX Built  
Fully animated control surfaces, lights, passenger door, cargo door 
Fully animated suspension parts
Rolling wheels and tires
Accurate STOL flight dynamics  (Tested by real world pilots)  
Highly Detailed, multilayered, Glossy, reflective textures
Night lighting and light map textures
Specular highlites (Dynamic shine)
Landing lights illuminate runways
De-Icers
Outside wing, engine, prop left rear views in 2D Views
Transparent, reflective 3D passenger and cockpit windows
Transparent Navigation and landing light lens  
All new Aero Commander 520 Panel with technical advice from Commander owners/Pilots
Authentic cockpit 2D side views (for non-VC model)
Virtual Cockpit with night-time Backlit Gauges

 
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For contact and information visit the Aero Commander 520 webpage: 
http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander
 
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Installation:  
Unzip the file options:

1. Unzip to a temporary folder and place all files in their respective folders according to the packaged hierarchy.
 
 
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  **********   COPYRIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION ********** 
 
This aircraft, panel, and textures are released as FREEWARE. 
 
Copyright (C) Milton Shupe, Scott Thomas, and Andre Folkers . All rights reserved. 
 
 
**** MODELS, FDE's, PANELS, and TEXTURES CANNOT BE MODIFIED, RECOMPILED or REDISTRIBUTED ****  
 
 
-Re-painters, please see the Aero Commander webpage for instructions.  http://www.flightsimonline.com/commander
-You can NOT use the Official Andre Folkers 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. 

********** USE OF DECOMPILERS OR OTHER COPYRIGHT PROTECTION BREAKERS ***********
From the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 

Section 1201(b)(1) provides that: No person shall manufacture, import, offer to the public, provide, or otherwise traffic in any technology, product, service, device, component, or part thereof, that: 

(A) is primarily designed or produced for the purpose of circumventing protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or portion thereof; 

(B) has only limited commercially significant purpose or use other than to circumvent protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or a portion thereof; or 

(C) is marketed by that person or another acting in concert with that person with that person's knowledge for use in circumventing protection afforded by a technological measure that effectively protects a right of a copyright owner under this title in a work or a portion thereof. 

Germany has similar laws under the WIPO. 

*********  PLEASE RESPECT THE MANY HOURS OF FREEWARE DEVELOPMENT HERE ********** 
  
Milton Shupe
acdesign@flightsimonline.com
The Aero Commander Project
Team Commander
August 2003

