Another UK Flightsim Event

‘Simon’ from the UK reports that “…. We at the helicopter museum in Weston super Mare, UK, are hosting a flight sim convention on May 16th and 17th. All are welcome to join in the fun. We are especially looking for people to exhibit their sims, cockpits, VA’s, clubs, etc. The more the [...]

Boeing 757/767 FMC Programming Explained

LROPS published yet another pdf file on simMarket. They explain “….. The underlying principles for inserting data into the majority of FMC systems are fairly similar, whether your favourite aircraft is an Airbus, Boeing or a Douglas. This guide explains in detail how to enter a NAT into the Boeing 75/767 FMC and [...]

Mig-17 Anyone?

Over on the Sim Outhouse Forums you can find a bunch of screenshots depicting the Bear Studios Mig-17 for FSX, currently being published by Flight1. Although the fighter is not compatible with the DX10 ‘preview mode’ of FSX, it has all the good looks a native FSX model should have. More info on [...]

MegasceneryEarth Available

Megascenery of PC Aviator in the US announces further photoscenery as part of their quest to cover the world.  They now “…  offer you the opportunity to fly the entire state of California – all 164,000 square miles of it – in high resolution photo-real detail. Created from high resolution aerial photos, California [...]

Flight1′s Heli Traffic 2009

Flight One Software “…. is proud to announce Heli Traffic 2009, a Flight Simulator X module that creates helicopter AI traffic. It is the first Flight Simulator add-on to offer realistic AI helicopters that take off and land vertically, fly like helicopters and use helipads and not runways.

This innovative product [...]

Air Baltic Video From Just Planes

Just Planes writes “…… 10 years after we first filmed Air Baltic on their Avro RJ70 and Fokker 50 we return to Riga for a new program as the airline has been under serious expansion in recent years.

While this DVD includes the Fokker 50 it really focuses on the newly delivered Boeing [...]

Vegas From FSDreamTeam

The FSDreamTeam developing group is working on a rendition of Las Vegas Airport. A bunch of screenshots have been posted in the FSDT forum by one of their beta testers. So far the screenies look real nice and this will no doubt be another ‘must-have’ for the airport collectors. See the screenshots here.

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SSM2007 Updated Manuals

SSM2007 Space Shuttle Simulator

Exciting Simulations reports that”…..  it has released an updated set of manuals for the Space Shuttle Mission 2007 simulator.  The Quick Start and Commander’s Reference Manual reflect the latest additions and changes for the Approach, TAEM and landing procedures, key command additions, a whole new chapter explaining [...]

WORLD OF SUBWAYS VOL 2 – U7 BERLIN

Three little words only: BUY IT HERE!

(if you are into trains that is.. but this is a good occasion to give it a go!)

More Hardware On simMarket

In their thrust to become the one-stop shopping place for flightsimmers, simMarket now has added even more hardware to their ever-growing assortment of FS goodies.

As of today you can also order the Saitek range of flight equipment from your favorite on-line FS shop. The X52 HOTAS (Standard and Pro), the [...]