The Captain Sim Legendary C-130 Pro for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 (FS2004 / FS9) is a high-detail add-on that recreates the Lockheed C-130 Hercules family for the classic flight-sim platform. Tailored to pilots and virtual operators who want an immersive transport/military four-engine turboprop experience without leaving the early-2000s simulator era, this product blends visual fidelity, systems depth, and mission-capable features appropriate to FS2004’s capabilities.
A complex cross-feed system with multiple tanks, pumps, and valves that required constant monitoring to maintain balance. FS2004 - Captain Sim Legendary C-130 Pro
Note: Captain Sim has since moved on to MSFS and P3D, but their old FS9 support forums (archived) are still accessible. The final service pack (v1.2) is essential; it fixed the fuel crossfeed logic and the autopilot oscillation bug. The Captain Sim Legendary C-130 Pro for Microsoft
From the massive cargo ramp and paratroop doors to the individual movement of the landing gear doors and cooling vents. Note: Captain Sim has since moved on to
The 3D cockpit was a revelation. Nearly every switch, knob, and lever was fully functional and modeled in three dimensions, moving away from the flat 2D panels that dominated the era. Smooth gauge animations and authentic night lighting made low-visibility tactical arrivals incredibly immersive. Uncompromising Systems Depth: The "Pro" Experience
(FS2004/FS9) was a landmark add-on released in , representing one of the most comprehensive military transport simulations of its era . It is often remembered for its extreme attention to visual detail and complex multi-panel 2D cockpit system. Key Product Features