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Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight

Art Jason Waskey Aaron OBryan-Herriott Adrian Woods Andrew Osarczuk (Art Source) Big Sesh Studios Chris Banks (S&T Onsite) Corey Keller Dave Adams (Art Source) Dave Han (S&T Onsite) Donnovan Webb (S&T Onsite) Jessica Lowe (Art Source) Jill Cammarano John Smith (Art Source) Ken Studebaker (Art Source) Kevin Boisen Kevin Occhiuto (Art Source) Peter Zahn Rick Hudson

Ryan Greene (S&T Onsite) Zygote Media Group Business Development Bruce Williams Scott Andersen Development Victor Santodomingo Aaron Dubin Adam Szofran Alexander Martynov Breen Hagan Bretton Wade Dave Denhart Gene Vaatveit Igor A. Braginskiy Jason Dent Jim Scott Joe Stacy John Kane (Siemens Business Services Inc) Kerim Erden (Siemens Business Services Inc) Lyndon Kidwell (Siemens Business Services Inc) Mike Schroeter Niniane Wang Rafael Cintron Steve Lacey Steve Setzler Tim Hoar Todd Laney Tom Powers (Volt Services Group) Geographic Data Jan Zukin-Neutz Bill Chism (S&T Onsite) Colleen Caffrey (S&T Onsite) Julia Roberts (S&T Onsite) Kevin Marzec (Aditi) Michael Taylor (S&T Onsite) Nathan Foley (S&T Onsite) Ryan Otto (S&T Onsite) Tom Edwards (Geopolitical Strategist) Yehong Zhong (S&T Onsite) Localization Yasmine Nelson Victoria Olson Atsushi Miyake Bernard Morgan Chae Seong Lim Christopher Cowen (Litho) David Foster Ian Walsh Jason Shirley Ji Young Kim

Jonathon Young Kaoru Ito Kazuyuki Shibuya Michael J. Maguire Min Woo Lee Munetaka Fuse Phoenix Chang (Adia) Sachiko Nagasawa Sang Kyu Rhee Souichiro Shimano (ManPower) Takayoshi Asahina Takayuki Tsuchiya Whi Young Yoon Won Kyoung Kim Yoon Hee Jung Yoshitomo Tomatsu (Japan Convention Service) Yuko Yoshida Yutaka Hasegawa Sound Barry Dowsett (Weird Music) Test Brent Conklin Caleb Cha Chris Robinson (Volt Services Group) Dave Paul Collins (Volt Services Group) Dustin Stroh (Volt Services Group) Greg Swanson Hal Bryan In Taek Song Jason Mangold Jason Wohlfeil (Volt Services Group) Jeff Felker (Volt Services Group) John Hansen Jon Bach (Volt Services Group) Jon Stanley Karie Daniel Khoi Duong (Volt Services Group) Leann Coker (Volt Services Group) Mehdi Slaoui Andaloussi Michelle Schultz-Schroud Mike Lambert Nicholas Sardo (Volt Services Group) Norah Hogoboom (Solutions IQ) Patrick Ascolese Patrick Barker Roy McMillion Ryan Malgren (Volt Services Group) Scott Grant Shih-Chieh Lu (Volt Services Group) Steve Alliston Steve Wilson TJ Duez Tom McDowell

Tony Bradley Will Allen (Solutions IQ) Yaqub Bandey (Volt Services Group) Packaging Duane Colbert Lisa Krost Print Design Jeannie Voirin Ginny Baldwin (ArtSource) Product Management Darryl Saunders Leslie McBride Product Support Anthony Walp Program Management Ken Lavering Mike Gilbert Kevin Griffin Paul Lange (Solutions IQ) User Experience Marty Blaker Anita Crotty (Volt Services Group) Brian Hunt Byron Ricks (Volt Services Group) Kerby Kuykendall (The WebForge) Mike Singer Tyler Mays (Volt Services Group) User Test (Usability) Tom Lorusso Bill Fulton Boyd Morrison ABL Development (Lessons) Advent Aviation Software Aircraft Consultation Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA); Frederick, MD Al Blake The Boeing Company; Seattle, WA Bombardier Aerospace Flight Operations, Business Aircraft, Commercial Aircraft, and de Havilland aircraft divisions; Wichita, KS Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita and Independence, KS Classic Helicopters; Seattle, WA Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA); Oshkosh, WI FlightSafety Boeing; Seattle, WA FlightSafety International, Cessna Caravan training division; Wichita, KS

Galvin Flying Service; Seattle, WA Jeppesen Sanderson; Englewood, CO John LaNoue Kenmore Air Harbor (S60); Kenmore, WA Peter McMillan Raytheon Aircraft Company; Wichita, KS Seaplane Pilots Association; Lakeland, FL Systems Management, Inc.; Hunt Valley, MD ATC Voices Barry Dowsett Brian Hunt Caitlin Sullivan Christine Hill Hal Bryan Kathy Osborne Kevin Boisen Kevin Griffin Mike Singer Michael Zyskowski Flight Instruction Consultation Rod Machado, ATP, CFII Author, humorist, and educator, and AOPA National CFI Spokesman Meteorological Consultation Jeff Renner Keith Brown Michael Witiw Miriam Rorig Place Name Pronunciations for ATC Audio
Many thanks to the Microsoft employees and Microsoft friends who helped us with place names

Ali Basit Andrew Fomichev David Orban Devrim Okurgan Herry Sutanto Humberto Castaneda Jaroslav Dunajsky Jiyoung Lee Kresimir Bozic Lars Nielsen Marion Kremer Paula Barreto de Mattos Paulo De Oliveira Taso Lagos Yasmine Nelson Special Thanks Bill Turner Dan Smith Elden Lange

Fantasy of Flight Flight Simulator 2004 Beta Testers Gary Allen George Daubner George Kirkish H. D. Bryan Hal Small Harvey Airfield Jesse Douthit Jim Armstrong Kermit Weeks Kevin Panter Marty Kimbrell Michael Narayan Mike Abrash and Mike Sartain (RAD Game Tools) Mike Kimbrell Robin Reid Ronald R. Paine Sean Elliot Skeeter Carlson Steve Barton Tom Wathen Una Watts Wayne Welch 3 Point Landing video courtesy of the Griffin Family - filmed at Cabin Creek, ID Video Production: King Schools, Inc. Martha R. King John V. King David Jackson Ken Terry Dan Wagner Travis Daniels

Management Team
Vice President of Game Publishing Ed Fries PC Games General Manager Stuart Moulder ACES Product Unit Manager Shawn Firminger ACES Business Development Manager Mike Geertsen ACES Group Program Manager Charlie Peterson ACES Development Manager Carl Edlund ACES Art Director

Rick Welsh ACES Test Manager Michelle Schultz-Schroud ACES Group Assistant Amy Wagner Natalie French Group User Experience Manager Matt Whiting This product is for entertainment purposes only and shall not be used for training purposes. It is not part of an approved training program under the standards of the FAA or any other regulatory agency. Information in this document, including URL and other Internet Web site references, is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise noted, the example companies, organizations, products, domain names, e-mail addresses, logos, people, places and events depicted herein are fictitious, and no association with any real company, organization, product, domain name, e-mail address, logo, person, place or event is intended or should be inferred. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Without limiting the rights under copyright, no part of this document may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), or for any purpose, without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft, the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property. & (P) 19832003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, the Microsoft Games Studios logo, DirectInput, MSN, and SideWinder are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The AOPA wings logo is a registered service mark of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Jeppesen, Jeppesen Sanderson JeppView, Jeppesen SIMCharts, and NavData are registered trademarks and trademarks of Jeppesen Sanderson. Discreet and gmax are trademarks of Discreet Logic Inc./Autodesk, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. Adobe, Acrobat, and Acrobat Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. VFR aeronautical charts published by U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration National Aeronautical Charting Office. Generic terrain images provided by: Aeromap U.S.A.; Eurosense Belfotop N.V.; The Geoinformation Group; Intrasearch Inc; Japan Geographical Survey Institute; National

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