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by Bruce
22 Jun 2026, 06:30
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

by Bruce
18 Jun 2026, 13:22
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Also hoping someone might be able to help with me a repaint of the MSFS aircraft, lots of pics on my site:

https://xl609.com/index.php/photos
by Bruce
18 Jun 2026, 10:24
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Thanks both,

It's quite a time consuming project but it'll be worth it long term, I hope to find a home where it can be made available to the public to 'fly'

I don't post all the updates here so if you're interested keep tabs on the website http://xl609.com

or find us on facebook if you use it ...
by Bruce
15 Jun 2026, 16:50
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

We have a working Airspeed indicator! Please excuse the terrible 'flying' in the demo - I can't fly a hunter with those tiny control sticks but this was the easiest way to show things working.

The ASI is 3D printed (except for the laser cut acrylic face and 'glass') and uses single RC servo with ...
by Bruce
15 Jun 2026, 06:53
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Ahoy!

Progress on XL609 continues, this weekend I'll be at South Yorkshire Air Museum for their big cockpit event with some demo hardware (the cockpit itself isn't mobile yet)

https://xl609.com/index.php/project-dia ... e-14-06-26

Bruce

by Bruce
09 Feb 2026, 06:44
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

This weekend I got the first panel up and running, it'll be a while before I can install it but it feels like progress.

https://xl609.com/index.php/project-diary/u-c-flaps-panel

Here's a short video demo-ing the controls in DCS - I'mnot using MSFS because I haven't got around to repainting the T7 ...
by Bruce
08 Feb 2026, 19:25
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Thanks, I'll certainly try and share any milestones here.
by Bruce
07 Feb 2026, 19:03
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Hi Pete,

Yes, indeed, she was with 12 Sqn and 237 OCU among others I'm 99% sure she was converted to T7A in the mid 60s with the IFIS panel.

History and pics are up on the website. http://XL609.com

Cheers

Bruce
by Bruce
11 Jan 2026, 10:03
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609

Yep, it's a good starting point as in I don't have a ton of stuff to strip out, but on the other hand...I don't have a ton of stuff to install yet either!
by Bruce
11 Jan 2026, 06:20
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Hunter T7 XL609
Replies: 17
Views: 49066

Re: Hunter T7 XL609