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Boeing 747-400ER
| Aircraft Specification | |
|---|---|
| Parameter | Value |
| Pilot Category | Cat V |
| Aircraft Category | SWB |
| Configuration | 380 (12F+49B+319Y) |
| Length | 231.83 ft |
| Wingspan | 211.42 ft |
| Height (at tail) | 63.67 ft |
| Useable Fuel Capacity | 383,809.99 lbs |
| Range (nautical miles) | 7240 |
| Max Speed (Mmo) | mach 0.92 |
| Powerplant | 4 GE CF6-80C2B5F |
| Rated Thrust (per engine) | 276.25 kN |
| Operating Empty Weight | 408.00 lbs |
| Max Zero Fuel Weight | 555.00 lbs |
| Max Payload Weight | 146.00 lbs |
| Max Taxi Weight | 913.00 lbs |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 910.00 lbs |
| Max Landing Weight | 652.00 lbs |
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Downloads For FS8 or Earlier
Sorry, no FS8 or Earlier downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For FS9
| Boeing 747-400ER | |
|---|---|
| Category | Complete Aircraft |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details | Project Open Sky Boeing 747-400ER version 4. See the enclosed readme file for installation instructions. |
| Author | K. Stolt |
| Date Uploaded | 31st Mar 2011 |
| PMDG Boeing 747-400 | |
|---|---|
| Category | Replacement Textures |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details |
PMDG 747-400 Textures for FS9 in the 2011 WestWind Livery. You must own a copy of the PMDG 747-400 Quenn of the Skies for FS9 in order to use these textures. Installation instructions are included in the zip file. |
| Author | K. Stolt |
| Date Uploaded | 21st Mar 2013 |
Downloads For FSX
In the landscape of Indian cinema, Malayalam films—often hailed as the pride of "Mollywood"—occupy a unique space. Unlike the larger-than-life spectacles of Bollywood or the star-driven mass masala of Tollywood, Malayalam cinema is celebrated for its stark realism, nuanced storytelling, and deep-rooted connection to its land. To watch a Malayalam film is to step into the very soul of Kerala: its backwaters, its political fervour, its literary richness, and its quiet, revolutionary humanity. The Landscape as a Character Kerala’s geography is not merely a backdrop but an active participant in its cinema. The rain-soaked roofs of Kumbalangi Nights , the misty high ranges of Kireedam , the languid backwaters of Mayanadhi , and the bustling, communist heartlands of Kannur in Ore Kadal —each frame is soaked in the local ethos. Directors like Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Shaji N. Karun have masterfully used the unique light, monsoon rhythms, and dense tropical greenery to evoke moods of longing, decay, and renewal. This visual authenticity grounds even the most dramatic plots in a tangible reality that only Kerala can provide. The Verbal Culture: Wit, Argument, and Literature Kerala has a 100% literacy rate and a deep tradition of argumentative public discourse. This is vividly reflected in its cinema. Malayalam film dialogues are known for their sharp wit, literary quality, and philosophical depth. Unlike films that rely on punchlines, a Malayalam script thrives on conversations—over tea in a chayakada (tea shop), on a veranda during a monsoon, or in a crowded bus.
What defines this new wave is a refusal to exoticise. The characters speak in local dialects—from the Malabari slang of the north to the Travancore drawl of the south. They wear mundus and set-sarees without glamourisation. They eat tapioca and fish curry. They live in small, cluttered homes. Malayalam cinema is not an escape from Kerala culture; it is an extension of it. It is as political as a trade union rally, as poetic as a rain song, as argumentative as a chayakada debate, and as progressive as a Kudumbashree meeting. In return, Kerala culture—with its eccentricities, its quiet rebellions, and its profound humanity—continues to nurture a cinema that the world is now watching with respect and awe.
Ultimately, to love Malayalam cinema is to love Kerala itself: real, raw, and relentlessly thoughtful.
Even today, mainstream hits like Maheshinte Prathikaaram or The Great Indian Kitchen are unafraid to dissect patriarchy, caste hierarchy, and the fragile male ego. The latter film’s unflinching portrayal of domestic labour and menstrual taboo sparked a global conversation, precisely because it was rooted in the specific, everyday reality of a Kerala household. Malayalam cinema is a custodian of Kerala’s ritualistic arts. Theyyam , the ancient ritual dance of north Kerala, has been the spiritual core of films like Ore Kadal and the blockbuster Kantara (though Kannada, it inspired Malayalam’s own Romancham ). Kathakali is often used as a metaphor for disguise and performance in classics like Vanaprastham .
Festivals like Onam and Vishu are not just decorative sequences; they are narrative tools that evoke nostalgia, family conflict, and the passage of time. The Sadya (feast) on a plantain leaf is a recurring visual shorthand for community, celebration, or even the quiet oppression of ritualised gender roles. The recent resurgence of Malayalam cinema (post-2010) has brought this cultural authenticity to a global audience via OTT platforms. Films like Jallikattu (a raw, kinetic allegory about primal hunger), Minnal Murali (a superhero story grounded in a rural tailor’s existential crisis), and Nayattu (a chilling chase film about police brutality and caste politics) are distinctly Keralite yet universally human.
Screenwriters like M. T. Vasudevan Nair (a Jnanpith awardee) and Sreenivasan have elevated dialogue to an art form that mirrors the Keralite’s love for satire, irony, and political debate. The famous "punch dialogue" in Malayalam cinema is often not about violence but about intellectual one-upmanship or a quiet, devastating observation of social hypocrisy. Kerala’s unique socio-political fabric—with its strong communist history, land reforms, labour rights, and public healthcare—is the bedrock of Malayalam cinema’s "middle-stream" realism. From the 1970s and 80s, directors like John Abraham ( Amma Ariyan ) and K. G. George ( Mela ) brought caste oppression, feudal remnants, and class struggle to the fore.
Downloads For FS-SE
Sorry, no FS-SE downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For Dovetail FSW
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Downloads For X-Plane 8 or Earlier
Sorry, no X-Plane 8 or Earlier downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For X-Plane 9
Sorry, no X-Plane 9 downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For X-Plane 10
Sorry, no X-Plane 10 downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For X-Plane 11
| B 747-400 25th Anniversary | |
|---|---|
| Category | Replacement Textures |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details | Westwind 25th Anniversary textures for the default X-Plane 11 B747-400 |
| Author | Bob Armer |
| Date Uploaded | 10th Apr 2021 |
| Laminar/Sparky 747-400 (pax and BCF) LIVERY VERSION 2.0 | |
|---|---|
| Category | Replacement Textures |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details | Place in 747-400 aircraft folder and follow readme for other instructions and a LIVERY VERSION 2.0 changelog. You only need to download the file once for both passenger and freighter variants. |
| Author | Alex Lu WWA3293 |
| Date Uploaded | 7th Apr 2023 |
Downloads For X-Plane 12
| Laminar/Sparky 747-400 (pax and BCF) LIVERY VERSION 2.0 | |
|---|---|
| Category | Replacement Textures |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details | Place in 747-400 aircraft folder and follow readme for other instructions and a LIVERY VERSION 2.0 changelog. You only need to download the file once for both passenger and freighter variants. |
| Author | Alex Lu WWA3293 |
| Date Uploaded | 7th Apr 2023 |
Downloads For Prepare 3D
| PMDG v3 Replacement Textures | |
|---|---|
| Category | Replacement Textures |
| Freware / Payware | Payware |
| Details | These are replacement textures for the 400 and 400ER and covers all available engine variants (GE, PW, & RR) You must own the PMDG 747-400v3 to use these textures IMPORTANT: The 400GE version contains base textures for the other varients, you must at least install this livery for the others to work. |
| Author | Mike Bergman |
| Date Uploaded | 11th Feb 2017 |
| Default Boeing 747-400 Updated Livery (Pax and Cargo) | |
|---|---|
| Category | Complete Aircraft |
| Freeware / Payware | Freeware |
| Details | Please read readme for instructions! Contains both passenger and cargo variants; you only need to download this file once! |
| Author | Alex Lu WWA3293 |
| Date Uploaded | 12th May 2022 |
Downloads For MS FS 2020
Sorry, no MS FS 2020 downloads available for this aircraft at this time.
Downloads For MS FS 2024
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Downloads For FlightGear Flight Simulator
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