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Posted on Wednesday, November 18 @ 10:48:59 GMT (113 reads)
TweakFS has released a new edition of the their FSX Aircraft
ToolBox, a tool that allows developers and FS users alike to make
non-destructive changes to the FSX aircraft fleet, back up/restore
entire aircraft folders, enable/disable aircraft groups and automate
the creation of high-quality thumbnails used in the FSX aircraft
selection dialog. This new version adds full Vista UAC compatibility,
additional custom search features and a bug fix.
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Posted on Saturday, November 14 @ 13:21:23 GMT (349 reads)
 Jerry Beckwith has updated the popular air traffic generator,
AirTrafficFX to version 3.0. The latest version
includes updated tools to include runway information from add-on
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Flight simulation has come a long way and with the use of latest software flight simulation products, it is getting better each day. Flight simulation makes use of computers to simulate the effects of flying in an aircraft. Advanced software programs such as FlightGear, Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, Flight Simulator, etc. These software programs try to make the experience as close as possible to the real time flying experience. Flight simulator technology is being perfected to meet the demands of thousands of flight simulation enthusiasts.
FS2Crew is pleased to announce that, as token of our appreciation for the Flight Sim community's five years of fantastic support, we're giving out FSCheckride as a FREE gift. FSCheckride is a totally different concept from FS2Crew (FS2Crew owns
the rights to it), but we think it's a very fun product that has a
tremendous amount of potential.
QualityWings is pleased to announce the Boeing C32-A model to their upcoming
release "The Ultimate 757 Collection". This additional model brings the
total models to be available in the package to 15!! The C32-A is used by the
United States Air Force as "Air Force 2". Also, new pics of the 2D and 3D
flightdecks are available.
US Cities X is a series of city scenery for FSX that will cover US
cities. Based on an extensive aerial image it will have all the major
buildings and landmarks plus all the heliports and small airports
that are inside the covered areas.
The Aircraft Factory has released its first aircraft, the F4U Corsair for Microsoft Flight Simulator X. The Aircraft Factory is a brand new product line managed by A2A Simulations, which delivers solid products at a great price.
Eagle Simulation have released four scenery packages for Flight Simulator X featuring Marine Corps scenery.
Flight1 is excited to announce version 1.02 of the Citation Mustang. This version now includes the Navigraph navigation database and includes SIDS and STARS. This update has been released in conjunction with our official Sun
'n Fun press release on the Mustang.
Ship Simulator is a revolutionary simulation game that puts players at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea. Players will need to perform a multitude of tasks, all set within a stunning 3D environment, taking control of a wide array of ship types - from massive cargo ships and ferries, to speedboats, yachts, water taxis and even the mighty Titanic.
SimScape is proud to announce the release of the Cessna Citation
Sovereign panel for the great freeware aircraft developed by Aryus
Works. This panel uses the "Full Flight Gauges" technology developed
by SimScape to provide high quality vector gauges for the modern
glass cockpits.
FSDreamTeam is pleased to announce the release of Las Vegas
McCarran International Airport. Available for FSX and FS9, with a
license valid for use in both simulators. This is probably our best scenery to date, with great texture
clarity and good performances too, that blends nicely with the
surrounding city scenery.
A collection of high-resolution relief images from the ordnance
survey database, including over 26,000 km2 of aerial photographs
(2.50m resolution), will provide you with a realistic bird's eye view
of the terrain in the French departments of Loire-Atlantique,
Maine-et-Loire, Indre et Loire and Loir et Cher. From the Loire
estuary to the Chateau de Chambord, you can also fly over Europe's
last wild river, and admire the major historic sites and
architectural gems of this region through the many finely modelled 3D
objects featuring in this first volume.
Homestead General Aviation Airport (FAA LID: X51) is a
county-owned public-use airport in unincorporated Miami-Dade County,
Florida, United States, located four nautical miles (7 km) northwest
of the central business district of Homestead. Airport covers an area
of 960 acres (388 ha) at an elevation of 7 feet (2 m) above mean sea
level.
DCS: Black Shark offers an innovative combat simulation experience that is sure to challenge the hard-core flight enthusiast. There is also an easy-to-play arcade mode that can be enjoyed by any beginner. Employing military-qualified technology, it's an unprecedented level of realism - flight dynamics, instruments modeling, avionics systems, and weapons systems like you've never seen before.
You can now fly the entire Patrouille Suisse air show program (22
minutes) in FSX in a PS Tiger F-5E II! Listen to the authentic voice of
the Emmen tower controller as he issues take-off clearance and get
ready to enjoy that real jet feeling.
Space Shuttle Mission 2007™
Anniversary Service Pack 3.1 and new manuals released. With the occasion of the Anniversary of the first Space Shuttle
Mission STS-1 launch on April 12, 1981, Exciting Simulations is proud
to release today a new free Service Pack for the Space Shuttle
Mission 2007 simulator.
FS2Crew has just released two new Service Updates for its PMDG
MD-11 Edition: Service Update 1 for the FS2004 version. Service Update 3 for the FSX version.
The Rocket Car from Delivery Guy is similar to the Thrust SST.
Included is a high end panel with large textures for awesome quality.
Top speed 763 MPH. The Thrust SSC achieved the world's first supersonic land speed
record. It averaged Mach 1.02 on both runs within one hour on October 15
1997.
A perfectly natural extension of the IYP experience. Come Fly With Me is the IYP Fully-Integrated Multiplayer Solution
for FS2004 and FSX! Yes, we know that many of you are already flying together in the
Multiplayer Mode... So, what's so special about Come Fly With Me?
VFR Reviews is immensely pleased to announce our new system of
awards for Flight Simulator aircraft and sceneries. This is a very
brief overview of our description, and we hope our readers will view
the full system on our web site.
Sky Blue Radio is pleased to announce a special live 2 hour show
exploring what has been called the greatest competition in Flight
Simulation history.
Cuzco or how is also formally known today as "Cusco" is one of the
most important cities of Peru and is the historic capital of the Inca
empire, it is also the historical capital of Peru designated by its
constitution. The city is located in the Andes mountains and its
elevation is above 3.310 metres or 10.860 feet above sea level.
HMS King George V - class battleship was the flagship of the
British Fleet during II WW. Was built by Vickers-Armstrong at
Walker's Naval Yard - Newcastle upon Tyne and commissioned on 11
December 1940. On May 1941 the ship participated in sinking the
German Bismarck battleship.
A major update for VoxATC, the only ATC add-on for FSX with proper
interactive voice recognition, is now available. The new features include: TGS (Taxi Guidance System) lighting at large airports. You can now
'follow the greens' to and from the runway.
The popular T-Rex 250 is now part of the T-Rex Edition for a total of
five helicopters. The T-Rex 250 is a micro-sized electric helicopter, with the usual
high quality found in the Align brand. Flying weight is about 330
grams with a main rotor diameter of 460mm.
The Avro Arrow remains the stuff legends are made of many years
after all prototypes were ordered destroyed just before the aircraft
could fulfill its intended role as a new type of high-altitude
interceptor against long-range enemy bombers during the Cold War.
At this moment the team is building on version 4. A lot of work has been
done, and that's why we release new screen shots. There are still a
lot of items that are not finished yet, so we cannot give a release
date for the final version 4.
The Chance Vought F4U Corsair is the longest production run of any
piston-powered fighter in US history. First flown in 1942, the Corsair
was not initially popular due to its unsuitability for carrier
landings, earning it the name "bent wing widow-maker" due to numerous
landing incidents.
One of the world's most successful and useful light turbine
helicopters, the Hughes/McDonnell Douglas/MD Helicopters 500 series
began life as Hughes won the US Army observation helicopter contest
with the YOH-6A Cayuse, which first flew in February 1963.
