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Photoshoot: Mega Scenery Frankfurt 2008 – FSX Version

Miguel Blaufuks, Thursday, 29 May 2008 @ 1:29

We have posted a full gallery of screenshots from the final FSX version of Aerosoft‘s Mega Scenery Frankfurt 2008, due to be released sometime on Friday.

The screenshots were made by Frank Schmidt and installed addons were ActiveSky, MyTrafficx, , FSGlobalX and VFRgermany,

Feast your eyes after the jump….

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Remember this great FSX Advert?

Miguel Blaufuks, Wednesday, 28 May 2008 @ 18:01

I was browsing through YouTube looking for something else and came across this fantastic FSX advertisement that was launched for FSX marketing around September 2006 if my memory serves me well. I don’t know who produced it, if you do and have any more information on this short movie please fill in a [...]

Switzerland Professional X Pictures

francois, Wednesday, 28 May 2008 @ 13:53

There are some pictures published on the Aerosoft Homepage showing the soon-to-be-published Switzerland Professional X scenery. Compared to the previous versions the new software will have higher resolution ground textures and it will include autogen and night and winter textures as well. Switzerland Professional X is said to be ‘compatible’ with both FS2004 [...]

Guru3D Looks at Power Supply

francois, Wednesday, 28 May 2008 @ 6:55

This time Guru3D looks at BFG’s for a product review, specifically their new ES line of power supplies “……and guys, this might be the black sheep of PSU’s, as looking at it from a bit of distance It’s a regular, non out of the ordinary PSU. Black, nothing modular, looks are okay though. [...]

Bermuda L.F. Wade International Airport

Miguel Blaufuks, Wednesday, 28 May 2008 @ 6:40

FWI “…..is pleased to announce upcoming Bermuda L.F. Wade International Airport. A new airport scenery is coming from F-Wonderful-Islands. This time it is not a Local airport like our previous El_Herrio in Spain but the International airport of the Bermuda Island; TXKF. In this product you will find: Original detailed airport scenery, [...]

France VFR – AI ATC Radar FS2004/FSX

Miguel Blaufuks, Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 17:44

France VFR is proud to announce you its latest release: two radars within the same pack – the Radar AI-ATC simulating Air-traffic Control Tour and the On-board radar that is to be taken on board into the aircraft of your choice.

They were developed simultaneously for FS2004 and FSX in [...]

Ground Environment X Boxed Edition

francois, Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 12:49

Flight1 are “……pleased to announce the arrival of Ground Environment X (USA/Canada/Alaska Edition). The first in a series of all new Ground Environment X titles (coming soon Europe and beyond) this product transforms the FSX world by replacing the default textures with “hand painted” versions that boast an incredible 1 metre per pixel [...]

Free Space Shuttle Mission 2007 Demo

francois, Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 9:56

The folks at Exciting Simulations tell us that “…….now you can try your hands at the easiest of all Space Shuttle missions: STS-1. This was the maiden flight of the Space Shuttle program, and now you can fly it as part of a fully functional DEMO of the award-winning Space Shuttle Mission 2007 [...]

Klagenfurt Performance Fix

Chris Brisland, Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 6:49

Johannes Kimla informs us that a performance-fix is now available for his donationware “Klagenfurt 2007″ (LOWK 2007) for MSFS 2004. Users of less powerful systems will notice a significant increase of framerates. The ground structure of the aprons was reworked from scratch. In addition to this a replacement texture for the runway is [...]

Reality XP Release Garmin GNS 430/530 WAAS

Chris Brisland, Tuesday, 27 May 2008 @ 6:36

Reality XP is announcing the release of the Award Winning 430XP WAAS and 530XP WAAS.

Now featuring Class-B Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS) for an extra margin of safety in the air, the GNS 430/530 WAAS is an all-in-one GPS/Nav/Comm solution.

With built-in WAAS navigation capabilities, it is [...]

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