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- Flight Replicas Releases Avia S-199
Here’s an interesting aircraft from Flight Replicas for Flight Simulator X and Flight Simulator 2004 - the Avia S-199:
The Avia S-199 was initially built purely from existing parts stocks, the aircraft gradually evolved into something unique!
In 1945, following World War II, Czechoslovakia, which had been the location of several Messerschmitt Bf-109 manufacturing plants, found [...]
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:47:45 +0000
- The Flight & Train Simulation Show 2007
First Class Simulations has organised a Flight and Train Simulation show to be held at the Think Tank, Millennium Point, Birmingham, UK on the 17th November, 2007:
The Flight & Train Simulation Show is organised by First Class Simulations and supported by some of the best known names in the Flight and Train Simulations market including [...]
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:41:49 +0000
- IRIS Releases T-6/A Texan II
IRIS Simulations has released their T-6A Texan II for Flight Simulator X and Flight Simulator 2004 along with a new web page dedicated to the product:
The IRIS Pro Series T-6/A Texan II has been designed from the ground up with T-6/A Pilots, Students and fans in mind. From the word go, we knew we [...]
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:33:00 +0000
- FS-Addon previews new product
FS-Addon, famous for such wonderful add-on scenery as Misty Fjords, are previewing the next product in their ever-expanding catalogue - Grénoble-Isère:
ALL buildings (100%) of the airport, without any exception, are modeled; the most important ones in the vicinity of the airport are modeled as well
ALL buildings have photorealistic textures;
You can switch runway lights when you [...]
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:08:28 +0000
- Flight1 to publish RealAir products
Flight1 have today issued a press release announcing they will be publishing RealAir products. As a long term fan of RealAir - I consider their models to be amongst the very best that have ever been released - I’m delighted with this news, as it will mean their products will reach a larger audience. [...]
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:59:31 +0000
- FS2Crew 747 Updates
FS2Crew have announced a couple of updates.
Default FSX 747 Edition
Update 2.0 should be installed by all Default FSX 747 Owners.
This update is not built into the main installer.
It corrects the autopilot increment issue and makes a small correction to the Before Taxi checklist if the anti-ice is on the on position. Also corrects the displayed [...]
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:47:17 +0000
- Freeware RAF Coningsby scenery
Just Flight are hosting a freeware scenery download of RAF Coningsby by John Young. This is of special interested to me as my family is from that area and I’ve spent a lot of time near the air base:
We’re pleased to be able to host this excellent freeware scenery, created by John Young, which is [...]
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:30:54 +0000
- FlightSimX weekly summary for week ending 5th October, 2007
This is a summary of posts from the past week on FlightSimX:
Space Shuttle Mission 2007 forums open for business
Aerosoft VFR Germany 1 - West released
Classic military jets available for download from Just Flight
Flight Environment X Released
X-Plane 8.61 Release Candidate available
Alphasim releases Bristol Blenheim
New Tiger Moth Float Plane Update
Vagar Airport update released
Just Flight Tornado FSX compatibility [...]
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 06:55:18 +0000
- New official airport and nav-aid data for X-Plane
Robin Peel has announced that the latest update of his airport and nav-aid data for X-Plane is now available:
This update includes about 1,300 new or updated airport layouts from around the world, and hundreds of minor adjustments to airports and nav-aids globally. The data for X-Plane 8.61 and later works with the very latest X-Plane [...]
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 06:15:39 +0000
- Ultimate Terrain X Canada for FSX
Flight1 has announced the release of Ultimate Terrain X Canada for FSX:
Canada is truly covered with this release, and Canadians can now fly over an all new terrain, covering millions of miles of roads, highways, interchanges, lakes, coastlines, rivers, glaciers, islands, and again, more lakes. This is because Canada by far has more lakes [...]
Sun, 07 Oct 2007 12:51:04 +0000