Classic Vertibird Crash Replacer
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #2 of 218 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Replaces the crashed vertibird south of Vegas with the classic model plus a new normal map for the cockpit
Only replaces the crashed vertibird
Compatible with Lore Friendly Remnants Tesla Armor at Crashed Vertibird
Update 2. 0 features mesh optimisations and custom collision, thanks Shmow0 for pointing that out
Thanks Coffinbag for the original mesh
Thanks Ashens2014 for the modified mesh mainly used in this mod
Replaces the crashed vertibird south of Vegas with the classic model from earlier Fallout games. A simple, focused cosmetic mod for Fallout: New Vegas players who want a nostalgic touch. With 103 endorsements and 5,340 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Nostalgic touch for fans of the classic vertibird design.
- Lightweight mod that doesn't affect performance.
- Community-tested with 103 endorsements and over 5,000 downloads.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects one specific crashed vertibird, so limited visual impact.
- No screenshots or detailed description provided by the author.
- Last updated in 2023, so may not be compatible with future game patches.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a nostalgic nod to the classic vertibird design without changing gameplay. Perfect for lore enthusiasts and modders who appreciate subtle environmental tweaks. Skip if you're looking for more substantial content or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install manually by dropping the files into your Data folder, or use a mod manager like Vortex for easier management.
- Make sure to load this mod after any other mods that alter the same area to avoid conflicts.
- If you're using New Vegas Script Extender (NVSE), it's not required for this mod, but it's good to have for other mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Nuke 4 Duke
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 5,340
- Endorsements
- 103
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 3/22/2023
- Updated
- 7/11/2023
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