Saturday, July 2, 2011

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Take On Helicopters - Community Preview Updated

The Take On Helicopters Community Preview has been updated. Note: Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is required.

Freeware Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF for FSX

Ivan Jurcaga has released his freeware Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF for FSX. View videos at YouTube.


First Orbx Alice Springs Airport (YBAS) Screenshots

Orbx has posted the first preview screenshots from the upcoming Alice Springs Airport (YBAS) for FSX.

Orbx Situation Report and Updated Roadmap

John Venema has a few days ago posted a revised road-map and sit-rep of upcoming Orbx projects.


Angle of Attack - Free Boeing 737NGX Training Survey

Angle of Attack has announced possible future free Boeing 737NGX training tutorials.

Eiresim London Luton (EGGW) Real World Comparison Pictures

Eiresim has posted several real world comparison pictures of London Luton (EGGW) for FSX and FS2004.

Majestic Software Dash 8 Q300 Now Available at SimMarket

The Majestic Software Dash 8 Q300 Pro and Training editions are now available to purchase at SimMarket.

UK2000 Newcastle Intl. Airport (EGNT) Released

Gary Summons has released UK2000 Newcastle Intl. Airport (EGNT) for FSX and FS2004 at SimMarket.



Features:
Full detail Buildings
Realistic Ground Markings
Hi Res ground image
UK Runway markings
tunning Night Effects
3D Approach Lights
Dozens of Airport Vehicles
Excellent Frame Rates
Unique Service Fleet
Animated Traffic
Runway Wigwags
Full set of signs
Fencing
Static Aircraft
Manual and Options
Docking systems
Special 'Effects'
Improved runway lights
'Grass edge' blending

A2A Simulations "Captain of the Ship" Boeing 377 Released

A2A Simulations has released the "Captain of the Ship" Accu-Sim expansion to the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser for FSX.
Updated: Now available at SimMarket.

Aerosoft Stavanger X (ENZV) Jetway Previews

The developer of Aerosoft Stavanger X Airport (ENZV) for FSX has posted previews of the detailed jetways.

Freeware SX-1B FSW for FSX and FS2004

The freeware SX-1B FSW for FSX and FS2004 is now available to download at Simviation. Video at YouTube.

Freeware Salalah Airport (OOSA) for FSX and FS2004

Oryx Simulation Software has released the freeware Salalah Airport (OOSA) for FSX and FS2004.

Friday, July 1, 2011

Bell Helicopter 412 for X-Plane W.I.P. Videos

Two W.I.P. videos from the Bell Helicopter 412 for X-Plane have been posted here and here.

New MD Helicopters MD 600N Project for X-Plane

A new MD Helicopters MD 600N project for X-Plane has been announced in the X-Plane.org Forums.

Eagle Rotorcraft Simulations Bell 222 Features List

Eagle Rotorcraft Simulations has posted the features list from the upcoming Bell 222 for FSX.

New IXEG Boeing 737-300 for X-Plane Preview Image

The International X-Plane Engineering Group (IXEG) has posted a new preview image from the Boeing 737-300 project.

Orbx Diamond Point Airport (2WA1) Closeups

Orbx has posted several closeups from the upcoming Diamond Point Airport (2WA1) for FSX.

Choose The Next GE Flight Simulator Aircraft

Xavier has posted a poll on the GEFS blog to choose the next aircraft for G.E. (Google Earth) Flight Simulator.

New Aerosoft Keflavik Airport (BIKF) Previews

Aerosoft has posted new preview pictures from the upcoming Keflavik Airport (BIKF) for FSX and FS2004.

Aerosoft Connect Preview Screenshots

Aerosoft has posted preview screenshots of the Aerosoft Connect service to the upcoming Radio Stack for iPad.

New Vancouver Intl. Airport (CYVR) Preview Pictures

Jonathan Gabbert has posted new preview pictures from his freeware Vancouver Intl. Airport (CYVR) for FS2004.

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Wilco Harrier Jump Jet Now Available at SimMarket

The Wilco Publishing Harrier Jump Jet for FSX is now available to purchase at SimMarket.

TropicalSim Azores - Corvo Airport (LPCR) Released

TropicalSim has released Corvo Airport (LPCR) in the Portuguese Azores for FS2004 at SimMarket.

More IRIS Simulations - Silence Twister Preview Renders

IRIS Simulations has posted more preview renders from the upcoming Silence Twister for FSX on Facebook.

New Orbx FTX Central Rocky Mountains Previews

Orbx has posted new preview images from the upcoming FTX Central Rocky Mountains for FSX.

FlyJSim Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 for X-Plane Update 1.12

FlyJSim has updated the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 for X-Plane to version 1.12. Download the patch here.


FSX & FS2004 Navaids Update 1107 by Hervé Sors

Hervé Sors has released Navaids Update 1107 for FSX and FS2004 on his website. Flight Simulator Navaids Page

Leaked? Microsoft Flight Screenshot

A new screenshot of what appears to be Microsoft Flight had been accidentally posted on Facebook.

Aerosoft Paderborn Airport (EDLP) for X-Plane Announcement

Aerosoft has announced development of Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport (EDLP) for X-Plane.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Navigraph NAVData AIRAC Cycle 1107

Navigraph NAVData AIRAC Cycle 1107 is now available for purchase at Navigraph or SimMarket.

New Area 51 Simulations Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Previews

Area 51 Simulations has released new screenshots from the upcoming Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for FSX and FS2004.


Project Airbus A380 First VC Picture and PFD Preview Videos

Project Airbus has posted the first virtual cockpit picture and two PFD preview videos from the Airbus A380 for FS2004.

Commercial Level Simulations - 6th Birthday Specials

Commercial Level Simulations (CLS) is offering two 6th birthday specials, 25% off the Douglas MD-80 Series and 40% off the CLS Repaint Manager. A new promotional video of the MD-80 Series can be viewed at YouTube.

Freeware Boeing E-3D Sentry for FS2004 and FSX

Premier Aircraft Design has released the freeware Boeing E-3D Sentry for FS2004 and FSX.

Freeware Project ULLL 2011 for FS2004

Freeware Project ULLL 2011 for FS2004, airfields of Saint-Petersburg city and the Leningrad oblast at AVSIMrus.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

More VertigoStudios Grumman TBF Avenger Previews

VertigoStudios has posted more preview screenshots from the soon to be released Grumman TBF Avenger for FSX.

OryxSim - Arabian Airports X: Muscat (OOMS) Released

OryxSim has released Arabian Airports X: Muscat (OOMS) for FSX and FS2004. Purchase at SimMarket.


Features:
Highly detailed scenery of Muscat International Airport, compatible with both FS2004 and FSX
All airport buidlings
Landclass for the Muscat area
Realistic night effects
Added roads
Very little impact on performance
Manual & Charts

Onet Valley - Wattay Intl. Airport (VLVT) Released

Onet Valley has released Wattay Intl. Airport (VLVT) for FS2004. Now available for purchase at SimMarket.

Pacific Islands Simulation Tonga Now Available

Pacific Islands Simulation - Tonga - Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (NFTF) for FSX is now available at SimMarket.


PRODUCT FEATURES
Accurate airport terminal buildings;
Photoreal coverage of the whole Tongatapu island and downtown Nuku'alofa
Custom runway and ground/apron textured polygons;
Custom vegetation and objects;
3D grass
Upgraded terrain mesh for the airport area;
Complete hand textured coloration of land and waterclass;
Night lighting and effects;
15/30/60cm/pixel photoreal texture;
Framerate-friendly (including full autogen enhancements for framerate fluidity using SDK annotator).
Runway and apron/tarmac markings;
Active Fuel truck between international and domestic terminals (Shift+F for animation)
Radio navigation enhanced for instrument approaches (ILS/DME, VOR and NDB)
MyTrafficX compatible for real-world schedules and airline liveries that frequent Fua'amotu;
....and more.

MAAM Sim - North American B-25 Mitchell Version 7 Announced

MAAM Sim has announced version 7 of the North American B-25 Mitchell for FSX and FS2004.


Changes in version 7:
Fully interactive virtual cockpit
40 pre-installed liveries
Widescreen 2D panel
Updated installer and more

Orbx Seattle (KSEA) and Portland (KPDX) Airports Cancelled

Orbx has announced the cancellation of Seattle Intl. Airport (KSEA) and Portland Intl. Airport (KPDX) for FSX.

Freeware Blue Sky Scenery - Grand Canyon Photo Scenery

Blue Sky Scenery has released the freeware Grand Canyon National Park, Part 1: Marble Canyon for FSX and FS2004.

Monday, June 27, 2011