Falcon 4: RedViper

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Red Viper Main Menu
Red Viper Main Menu
Red Viper is an unauthorised free community addon for the original Microprose Falcon 4 or newer Lead Pursuit Falcon 4:Allied Force simulations. It is a standalone title and is not multiplayer compatible with the original Falcon 4, Falcon 4 Allied Force or any other community version of Falcon 4 including Open Falcon or Free Falcon. The current publically available version of Red Viper is Free Falcon4:Red Viper 1 (patch 1.0.0.4a.).
Red Viper features new explosion effects
Red Viper features new explosion effects
Red Viper has a very good 2D pit
Red Viper has a very good 2D pit
Other aircraft like the F-15 are flyable in Red Viper
Other aircraft like the F-15 are flyable in Red Viper
Flyable F-111 with addon RAAF skin
Flyable F-111 with addon RAAF skin

Contents

Features

  • improved graphics including particle system and new glass, shadow and lighting effects
  • full 6 DOV Track IR support
  • improved avionics
  • data edits to flight model, weapons and campaigns settings
  • AI improvements
  • multiplayer CTD (crash to desktop) fixes
  • voice communication
  • better explosions including debris and smoke effects
  • JDAM and JSOW weapons
  • IFF
  • -port command allows clients to specify multiplayer port
  • clickable 3D pit
  • fly many additional planes including the Mirage 2000, Rafale M and Viggen AJS-37/JA-37 and SK-37
  • compatible with Aeyes pits for planes other than the F-16

Release

Red Viper was discovered on a popular Bittorrent site in January 2007, it was never officially released by the development team.

Support

  • The PDF manual (FF4.0_RV1_Manual.pdf) is located in the DOCS directory of your Falcon installation once you have installed Red Viper.
  • Support for Red Viper is available on the Free Falcon forums at www.freefalcon.com (free forum registration required).

Installation

  1. Install the original Falcon 4 from the original CDROM. Accept the default installation directory of c:\microprose\falcon4 OR install Falcon 4:Allied Force.
  2. Install the Red Viper Package 1.
  3. Install Red Viper Patch 1.0.0.3c.
  4. Install Red Viper Patch 1.0.0.4a.

For a more advanced guide that includes adding HiTiles, cockpits and other addons see the Ara's Rockin Install Thread link below.

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