Tuesday, July 19, 2011

BD-100 Challenger 300 for X-Plane Door Animation Video

View the door animation preview video from the upcoming Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 for X-Plane.

Boeing 757-200 for X-Plane Livery Preview 3

Ramzzess has posted more livery previews from the Boeing 757-200 for X-Plane in the X-Plane.org Forums.

San Francisco Intl. Airport (KSFO) Add-On for Tower! 2011

feelThere has released the San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) add-on for Tower! 2011.

Carenado Cessna CT210M Centurion II for FSX Released

Carenado has released the long-awaited Cessna CT210M Centurion II HD Series for FSX.
Updated: Now also available at SimMarket.



New Features:
Reality XP integration with 3D Gauges.
Fresnel maps allowing realistic reflections and lighting.
HD textures and same textures in LITE version for less powerful computers.
Instruments reflections (appear/dissapear option).
Features:
HD quality textures (2048 x 2048).
3D gauges.
Original HQ digital stereo sounds recorded directly from the real aircraft.
Carenado GNS530 and GNS430 installed.
KFC225 autopilot.
Customizable panel for controlling windows transparency, instrument reflections and static elements such as wheel chocks, pitot cover and sights props.
Pop upT210M Centurion manual with normal, emergency checklist and performance tables.
Tested by real Centurion pilots.
Realistic night lights effect on virtual cockpit..
FSX features: external dynamic shadows, internal dynamic shadows on VC, volumetric normal mapping, specular mapping and bloom lights.
Polygon optimized model.
Friendly FPS.
Interactive virtual cockpit.
Full moving parts: Ailerons, elevators, rudders, flaps, rolling wheels and trim tab
Animated sections such as: propeller, doors, windows, sunvisors.
Lights: Navigation lights, landing and taxi lights.
3D modeled pilots, cockpit area and passenger cabin area.
Separate switches for instruments lights and cabin light.
Toggle yoke.
Real behavior compared to the real airplane.
Real weight and balance.

Thai Creation Ho Chi Minh City (VVTS) Released

Thai Creation has released Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (VVTS) for FS2004.


Features
All major airport buildings included with high resolution textures and beautiful texture in the night time.
Fully detail jetways.
Extremely detailed taxiways and runways.
3D Approach Lights Runway 25L
Custom made lines, taxiway and taxi lights.
Custom Gmax ground texture from satellite photos.
Extremely frame rate friendly.
Animated ground service vehicles and cars (outside the airport)
Much more to discover by yourself.

PMDG Boeing 737NGX Short Field Performance Package

A new post at the PMDG Facebook Page details the Boeing 737NG Short Field Performance Package.

iFly Boeing 737NG for FSX Service Pack 1 Released

iFlySimSoft has announced the release of Service Pack 1 to the Boeing 737NG for FSX.

Orbx FTX NA Gold - Central Rocky Mountains Released

Orbx has released FTX North America Gold - Central Rocky Mountains for FSX. Details at the Orbx Website.




Features:
Continues coverage SE from PNW and NRM
Superb new Matt Tomkins ground textures
Hand-placed landclass covers every sq mile
Accurate roads, rivers, lakes, powerlines
10m Holgermesh for high terrain detail
Selected photoreal coverage areas
Custom autogen textures and objects
Super accurate autogen annotation
Over 450 airports have been upgraded!
Features Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Thousands of animated wind turbines
The perfect addition to NA BLUE series!