Monday, August 1, 2011

Coolsky Radio Navigation Article

Coolsky has posted an article on Radio Navigation in preparation for the upcoming Douglas DC-9 Classic.

Baja Sim - La Paz, Baja California Sur (MMLP) Terminal Previews

Baja Sim has posted several terminal previews from La Paz, Baja California Sur (MMLP) for FSX and FS2004.


Freeware Lockheed L-49 Constellation for FSX and FS2004

The freeware Lockheed L-49 Constellation for FSX and FS2004 is now available to download at Flightsim.com.

Freeware Blue Sky Scenery - Grand Canyon, Part 6

Blue Sky Scenery has released Grand Canyon, Part 6: Hualapai Area for FSX and FS2004.

Freeware Port St. Johns Airport (FAPJ) for FSX

Trieng-Trieng has released the freeware Port St. Johns Airport (FAPJ) for FSX. Download at AVSIM.

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Freeware Szolnok (LHSN) - Szandaszolos (LHSS) for FS2004

ST Design has released the freeware Szolnok (LHSN) and Szandaszolos (LHSS) VFR sceneries for FS2004.


Angle of Attack PMDG 737NGX Takeoff Video

Nick from Angle of Attack has posted another preview video from the PMDG 737NGX for FSX.


FranceVFR Pays-de-Loire Photo HD Released

FranceVFR has released Pays-de-Loire Photo HD for FSX. More information at the FranceVFR Website.


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 Microsoft Flight Simulator X® 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.

KCFS Evektor SportStar for FSX Released

KC Flight Shop has released the Evektor SportStar for FSX. More information at the KCFS Website.



The KCFS Evektor SportStar for Flight Simulator X features:
HD quality textures (2048 x 2048).
3D gauges.
Original HQ digital stereo sounds.
GNS430 installed.
KA155 installed.
Fully animated Female pilot
Animated Checklist , and kneeboard checklist with performance tables.
Tested by real Sports Star pilots.
Realistic night lights effect in the virtual cockpit..
FSX features: external dynamic shadows, internal dynamic shadows on VC,
volumetric normal mapping, specular mapping and bloom lights.
Polygon optimized model.
FPS. Friendly Model
Interactive virtual cockpit.
Full moving parts: Ailerons, elevators, rudders, flaps, rolling wheels and trim tab
Animated Sunscreen with ground effect and vibrations throughout the VC
Lights:Panel Lights, Navigation lights, landing and cabin lights.
Fully Normal Mapped leather interior appointments.
Compatible with Addon Hardware and Shared Cockpit Functions
Easy to use paintkit
Realistic behavior , pilot tested to match the real airplane.
Addon GPS Compatibility.
Hours of real world flight testing in an Evektor SportStar for accuracy.
Included in the package:
5 HD paint schemes.
Layered Photoshop Paint Kit available as a seperate download. *2
1 Evector Sportstar models (one female pilot).
85 page POH with Normal and Emergency Procedures PDF.
Quick reference table and kneeboard checklists.
Autopilot KA1555 Manual PDF.
GNS430 Users Guide PDF.

Freeware Beechcraft 2000 Starship Version 4.0 for X-Plane

The freeware Beechcraft 2000 Starship for X-Plane has been updated to version 4.0. Download at X-Plane.org.