Leen de Jager Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 (edited) File Name: 118527 Jiminy Cricket for the LES DC3File Submitter: Leen de JagerFile Submitted: 20 Sep 2012File Category: VintageX-Plane Version(s): X-Plane 9 & 10Livery For: Click Here For Aircraft118527 Jiminy CricketThis is a livery-paint for the Leading Edge Simulations Douglas DC3/C47.Paint made by Leen "Flybike" de JagerThis paint depicts (more or less,within the limitations of the model and its painter) the C47-D ,118527 "Jiminy Cricket "Historical Note:"Jiminy Cricket" is depicted as it flew for the Sicily operation in improvised night camouflage.It was one of the original 52 C-47s that deployed to Egypt with the 316thTCG in December 1942."Jiminy Cricket" was one of the first from the 316th Sq. ATC, to visit Project 19, delivering worn out parts and returning rebuiltengines to the RAF. It eventually took part in the invasion of Sicily, where, the pilot, Sgt. George Quisenberry received wounds from German FLAK.The shell destroyed the nose of the Aircraft, knocking out all instruments except the stand by compass. Jiminy carried the crew back with nothing but the moon and the sticking standby compass. Jiminy Cricket was repaired and served through May 1, 1947, then was "salvaged"The skin-set includes cockpit- and (freighter-) cabin textures as well.Passenger-seats, luggage-racks ,airco etc.removed from the plane.( its a freighter now !!)Livery dedicated panel and cockpit colorsHow to install:Just unzip118527JiminyCricket.zip into a temp. folder , and start reading the readme file.Have fun and enjoy,Leen "Flybike" de Jagerhttp://www.flybike-paints.nlClick here to download this file Edited September 20, 2012 by Leen de Jager Quote
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