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Download 56th New Recruits Guide Size .5 MB
Description Guide geared to help new 56th VFW recruits get up to speed. Very useful for the veteran as well! Includes all kinds of helpful info. 56th operational procedures, downloads, links, contact info as well as some goodies! Make sure to read the "What's Included" doc.




SP4 56th/Freebirds Install


Download SP4 Installer Size 130.6 MB
Description SP4 Installer for the base SP4 patch.


Download SP4.2 MP5.1.exe Size 117.0 MB
Description The SP4.2 Hi-Res updater with custom FreeBirds MP5.1 multi-player patch. Includes custom missile fixes and MP tweaks.


Download FBfalconspconfigeditor.zip Size 950.9 KB
Description Customized Config editor files for Multi-Player stability.

Misc Patches/Downloads


 
Download sqpatches.zip Size 55 KB
Description Squadron patches for the 56th, 63rd, 309th, and 310th. .tga files are included for use in your logbook.


 

Download f4108us.exe Size 17.2 MB
Description Last official patch from Microprose. Must install prior to RP5 or SP3 installation.


Download ProUtilities Size 1.15 MB
Description You can use ProUtilities for switching between multiple installs if you're wanting to run several versions of Falcon. EXCELLENT utility, HIGHLY recommended!

 

Download F14combat Libya MIG-23.zip Size .8 MB
Description This is the audio that you hear in the beginning of Falcon 4.0.  VF-32 "Swordsman" Carrier Air Wing 3, USS Kennedy.  This took place in January 1990.


Theaters

Download Desert Storm 512 Size 250.0 MB
Description Un-RAR files to your current/desired Falcon install folder. Once un-RAR'd locate and run the DesertStorm_Activation.exe. MAKE SURE that the file path is correct/pointing to the correct version of Falcon before proceeding with install process!


Download Balkans v 1.0 HiRes Size 19.7 MB
Description Un-Zip files to your current/desired Falcon install folder. Once un-Zip'd locate and run the Falcon4SP3BalkanTheater.exe. MAKE SURE that the file path is correct/pointing to the correct version of Falcon before proceeding with install process! If you have a 1GB + processor and a decent Video card that's at least 128 MB select to install the Hi-Res terrain when the option comes up.

 

Download Nevada v0.2 Size 13.4 MB
Description Un-Zip files to your current/desired Falcon install folder. Once un-Zip'd locate and run the Nevada.SP.BETA.v0.2.exe. MAKE SURE that the file path is correct/pointing to the correct version of Falcon before proceeding with install process! This is a fairly raw Beta theater, but a great place to do some training, the only stateside theater I know of, and the home of the 56th, Luke AFB, is in here!


Download Europe.SP.BETA.v0.4 Size 27.2 MB
Download Europe.BETA.v0.4.fix.01 Size 7.66 MB
Description Make sure that the currently selected theater in Falcon is default Korea. Copy the Europe.SP.BETA.v0.4.exe to your main Falcon directory and run it. MAKE SURE that the file path is correct/pointing to the correct version of Falcon before proceeding with install process!
After the install of the Europe theater is complete: Unzip the Europe.BETA.v0.4.fix.01_drac.zip into wherever you keep your Falcon Goodies. You'll see a folder named campaign and inside that a europe and europe 2 folder. You want to copy the contents of the europe folder into your Falcon/campaign/europe folder and then copy the contents of Europe2 into your Falcon/campaign/europe2 folder.


Cockpits


 
Download AV8B Harrier 1024 Size 1.56 MB
Description Av8B Harrier! Unzip to your Falcon/art/ckptart folder. You'll now see a folder named av8. Crank up the game and select 1024 as the resolution and go fly the Harrier!
Note: This pit is a wide view only. Once in the pit press shift and then 2 on the number row to switch to wide view.


 
Download F-111 1024 Size 1.56 MB
Description F-111! Unzip to your Falcon/art/ckptart folder. You'll now see a folder named F-111. Crank up the game and select 1024 as the resolution and go fly the Aardvark!
Note: This is only a partial pit, but adds dramatically to the feeling of flying the F-111.