PROP THRUST simvar always shows Legacy model thrust

Version: 1.6.15

Frequency: Consistently

Severity: Low

Context: in flight

Bug description:

PROP THRUST simvar always shows Legacy model thrust even if the aircraft uses the modern propeller model

Repro steps:

Load an aircraft with modern prop model like the C208, use Simvar Watcher to check PROP THRUST simvar value in flight, also open the ingame engine debug window. Check the thrust for legacy and modern, note the simvar is showing the legacy thrust

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Can confirm. I also reported this when the modern prop model came out.

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Hello @CaptainBalu0 @MrTommymxr

This now fixed in SU5 Beta.
This is tied to a newly introduced prop_mod_version parameter that needs to be set to 2 for the simvar to return the modern propeller thrust.

Regards,
Sylvain

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Can we also have this for FS20?

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