Saturday, March 24, 2012

Freeware UKMIL Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2 for FSX

UKMIL has released the freeware Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2 for FSX.  Flightsim.comSimviation - UKMIL

MilViz F-15E Strike Eagle for FSX - Now at SimMarket

The recently released MilViz F-15E Strike Eagle for FSX is now also available to purchase at SimMarket.

Features Include:
- Realistic startup and shutdowns
- Quick start (two clicks, wait for spool up and you're off)
- Realistic weapons, radar and targeting procedures
- Realistice weapons release and hits with destruction of targets and all that entails
- Realistic systems and avionics
- High quality VC using normal and specular maps
- High quality external model using normal and specular maps
- 11 HD different liveries created by Gunnar Meeren
- High resolution paint kit
- Highly detailed Pilots Operating Handbook: includes all performance charts and figures.
If you choose to, you can fly by the numbers, or fly as casual as you wish!
- High quality sound set recorded from a real F-15E.
- Extremely realistic night lighting, landing lights and custom effects.
- Flight dynamics tested and tuned by a real pilots. The aircraft flies just like its real world counterpart!
- Aircraft features an exterior model manager that enables you to load different weapons and fuel tanks.
Weight distribution and fuel will be added or subtracted as you add or remove items.
- Many different weapons including but not limited too, Aim-9's, Amraam's, CBU-87's, Mk 82's and GBU-12's
- All weapons can be fired and or dropped
- All weapons and tanks can be jettisioned
- Weapons add drag and weight to your plane
- Ability to hide the stick in 3D VC enabling the pilot to access certain switches normally obscured from view by the yoke.
- Multiplayer capable so you can fight and shoot each other down
- Operating hook
- AI pack with enhanced airbases!

Pacific Islands Simulation - Nauru Intl. Airport (ANYN) Revealed

Pacific Islands Simulation has revealed development of Nauru International Airport (ANYN) for FSX.

Lionheart Creations Epic Epic Sale

Lionheart Creations is currently offering the Epic LT Dynasty and Epic Victory VLJ for only USD 12.00 each.

Vancouver+ Version 3 for FSX - Another Preview Teaser

John Patch has posted another preview teaser from the upcoming Vancouver+ Version 3 scenery for FSX.

Orbx Is Up To Something Good

Lockheed Martin Prepar3D Academic License Available

Lockheed Martin Prepar3D is now also available under Academic License for only USD 49.95. Details Here

CaptainSim Boeing 737-200 Version 0.6 Available

CaptainSim has updated the Boeing 737-200 for FSX to beta version 0.6. More information and Changelog

PMDG Boeing 777 and Boeing 747 2.0 News

Robert S. Randazzo from Precision Manuals Development Group (PMDG) has announced at Aerosoft FSKonferenz that the Boeing 777 is nearing the beta phase of development. Also revealed was a remake of the Boeing 747 as Version 2.0.

Alabeo Extra 300S - More Livery Previews

Alabeo has posted more livery previews from the upcoming Extra 300S for FSX on the Alabeo Facebook Page.

A2A Simulations P-51H Mustang Development Announced

A2A Simulations has announced development of the North American P-51H Mustang for FSX. Details Here

Friday, March 23, 2012

JRollon British Aerospace Jetstream - More Renders

JRollon has posted more preview renders from the upcoming British Aerospace Jetstream 31/32 for X-Plane 10.

Taxi2Gate Lambert-St.Louis Intl. Airport (KSTL) Screenshots

Taxi2Gate has posted more preview screenshots from the upcoming Lambert-St.Louis International Airport (KSTL) for FSX.

SkyDemon VFR Flight Planner/Mobile MD Version 2.3.2 Released

SkyDemon VFR Flight Planner and Mobile MD have been updated to version 2.3.2. Details at the SkyDemon Website.

TAG Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (KMYR) - More Previews

The Airport Guys have posted more preview pictures from Myrtle Beach International Airport (KMYR) for FSX.

Twentynine Palms Phenick Field for FSX and FS2004 Released

Twentynine Palms has released Phenick Field for FSX and FS2004. More information at the Product Page.


Features:
- realistic vegetation (volumetric grass, complex trees)
- high resolution textures
- baked textures on many objects - custom shadows
- groundpolygon with detail added
- animations (car traffic, mechanic, animated hangar doors)
- ambient sound environment (fly-bys, forest + airport ambient, radio)
- animated flag and windsocks (indicate wind heading and velocity)
- optimal texture blending
- seasonal textures (spring + summer, fall, winter)
- a lot of details to discover (custom objects - ladders, barrels, pallets)
- highly detailed static aircrafts
- the famous „fly-through barn" takes care of the adrenaline rush!
- a program called "Phenick Field Manager" that allows you to match the scenerie's level of detail perfectly to your system's performance.
- The package includes an installation program and a zip-file.

Orbx Swanson Airport (2W3) Development Revealed

Orbx has announced the development of Swanson Airport (2W3) in the PNW region.  Picture Set 1 - Picture Set 2


Wilco/feelThere 737 PIC EVO 2D Panel Upgrade for FS2004 Patched

feelThere has patched the recently released Boeing 737 Pilot in Command Evolution 2D Panel Upgrade for FS2004.

Changelog:
- fixes some problems with the LNAV behavior

Black Box Simulation Airbus Professional for FSX - Overhead

Black Box Simulation has posted another preview render from the PSS Airbus Professional 'Remastered' for FSX.

Blue Sky Scenery - Mojave (KMHV), Tehachapi (KTSP)

Blue Sky Scenery has released the freeware Mojave (KMHV), Tehachapi (KTSP) photo scenery for FSX and FS2004.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Amateur Trying to Land Airbus A320 from 2500 Altitude

Virtavia Douglas A-4F Skyhawk for FSX Announced

Virtavia has announced development of the Douglas A-4F Skyhawk for FSX. More information at the Product Page.

More Vidan Design - Sæby Ottestrup Airport (EKSA) Previews

Vidan Design has posted more preview screenshots from Danish Airfields X - Sæby Ottestrup Airport (EKSA) for FSX.


VertigoStudios Boeing Stearman PT-17 - New Previews

VertigoStudios has posted new preview screenshots from the upcoming Boeing Stearman 'Kaydet' PT-17 for FSX.

Nyerges Design Real Color KMIA for Tower! 2011

Nyerges Design has released Real Color KMIA for Tower! 2011 from feelThere. More information at the Product Page.

Baja Sim - ATC4Real Unlock Keys at SimMarket

Baja Sim premium content unlock keys for ATC4Real ATC Simulator are now available to purchase at SimMarket.

FranceVFR Rhone-Alpes PHOTO HD Vol.2 - Now at SimMarket

The recently released FranceVFR Rhone-Alpes PHOTO HD Vol.2 scenery for FSX is now also available at SimMarket.


Scenery Features:
- High resolution photoreal scenery covering a French region.
- 0.85 to 1 meter resolution ground texture made from aerial photography (IGN) retreated for an optimal visual rendition in FSX (summer only).
- High resolution real 19 meter (LOD11) optimized custom mesh incuded.
- All lakes and rivers have been entirely cut out and faithfully represented, reworked with bodies of landable water.
- Water transparency effects for the whole scenery coverage.
- Optional Waterclass and original water texture provided.
- Extremely precise geo-referenced texture positionning is carried out in order to ensure a maximal compatibility with scenery add-ons for this region.
- Process development is fully conform to the FSX SDK, ensuring a maximal compatibility with future versions of Flight Simulator.
- Open scenery concept allows an easy integration of scenery add-ons from other editors.

Seven-G - F/A-18 Flight Simulator - Gun HUD Video

Seven-G has posted this short gun HUD video from the upcoming McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Flight Simulator.

Coolsky Douglas DC-9 - More Previews from McPhat Studios

McPhat Studios has posted more preview screenshots from the upcoming Coolsky Douglas DC-9 for FSX.

Just Flight - TSS English Electric Lightning Sound Preview

Turbine Sound Studios has posted this sound preview from the upcoming Just Flight English Electric Lightning for FSX.

Orbx Monroe Firstair Field (W16) - Gentleman Start Your Engines

Orbx has posted several Firstair Raceway preview pictures from the upcoming Monroe Firstair Field (W16) scenery for FSX.

FSDreamTeam (FSDT) Ground Services X - Version 1.3 Available

FSDreamTeam (FSDT) has released version 1.3 of Ground Services X for FSX. Available at the Product Page.

Changelog:
- Added support for Unit Load Device (ULD) Loaders
- Added support for Front and Back Cargo doors
- User airplane configuration allowed, using the GSX.CFG file
- Separate audio chatter files for boarding/deboarding, with random variations.
- 32 new Liveries added
- Other small fixes

FlightBeam Phoenix Sky Harbor (KPHX) - More Screenshots

Flightbeam has posted more preview screenshots from the upcoming Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (KPHX) for FSX.

Another Flight Sim Labs Airbus A320 Teaser Screenshot

Flight Sim Labs has posted another teaser from the Airbus A320 for FSX to be presented at the Aerosoft FSKonferenz.

de Havilland DH 106 Comet for X-Plane - KAC Livery Preview

DH-Aircraft has posted this Kuwait Airways livery preview from the de Havilland DH 106 Comet for X-Plane.

Aerosoft Twin Otter Extended - More Development Renders

Aerosoft has posted more development renders from the upcoming de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Extended for FSX.

Aerosoft PZL-104 Wilga for FSX - Updated to Version 1.20

Aerosoft has updated the PZL-104 Wilga for FSX to version 1.20 (now with skis). More information at the Product Page.

Aerosoft - Discover Bavaria Sale

Aerosoft is offering a 20% discount on select items during the Discover Bavaria Sale. Valid through March 26th 2012.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Mil Helicopters Mi-2 for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10 - Night Previews

Several night preview screenshots have been posted from the upcoming Mil Helicopters Mi-2 for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10.

Freeware El Hierro Airport (GCHI) for X-Plane

The freeware El Hierro Airport (GCHI) for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10 is now available to download at X-Plane.org.

Just Flight - Douglas DC-6 - Legends of Flight Expansion Pack

Just Flight has released the Aeroplane Heaven Douglas DC-6 - Legends of Flight Expansion Pack for FSX.


Domestic Day-plane (5 window) - Radar - No Spinners
- Northeast Air Lines - Circa 1958
- National - Circa 1961
- Cathay Pacific - Circa 1958
Intercontinental (4 window) - Non-radar - No Spinners
- SAS - Circa 1956
- Swissair - Circa 1957
- KLM - Circa 1959
C-118B (Military DC-6B)
- C-118B – US Navy (131578)
- VC-118B – US Navy (128432)
- VC-118B Early – US Navy (128432)
- VC-118A – USAF (0-33300)

Taburet - Frankfurt Photorealistic for X-Plane 10 Released

Taburet has released Frankfurt Photorealistic for X-Plane 10. Now available to purchase at SimMarket.

Golden Age Simulations Ryan PT-22 for FSX Released

Golden Age Simulations has released the Ryan PT-22 Recruit for FSX. Now available to purchase at SimMarket.

Coolsky Douglas DC-9 - More Previews from McPhat Studios

McPhat Studios has posted more preview screenshots from the upcoming Coolsky Douglas DC-9 for FSX.

TSS - DC-10 GE-CF6 HD Sound Package Preview

Turbine Sound Studios (TSS) has posted this preview video from the upcoming DC-10 GE-CF6 HD Sound Package.

FlightGear World Scenery V2.6.0 (SVN 19886)

FlightGear has has updated the world scenery database to version 19886. Details at the FlightGear Website.