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Tennessee Scenery For X-Plane

francois, Monday, 18 May 2009 @ 8:36

RealScenery announced some new X-Plane scenery covering the beautiful State of Tennessee, USA! “…..The State of Tennessee scenery contains incredibly detailed imagery covering over 42,000 square miles / 109,000 square kilometers. This new scenery package contains over 17,700 images! Screenshot galleries and a downloadable demo are now available. Tennessee is home to the [...]

Cooler Master Review From Guru3D

francois, Monday, 18 May 2009 @ 8:22

The warm weather is coming, or at least that’s what forecasters are promising, so this is a good time to start thinking about cooling our flightsim PC’s. Guru3D “…… tested the new CoolerMaster Hyper TX3 CPU cooler. Though the cooler will not be high-end performance wise, it can still manage the latest Core [...]

Bretagne VFR From FranceVFR

francois, Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 8:55

FranceVFR has released a wonderful and huge FS2004 title, called Bretagne VFR, available at simMarket for download. It covers the French Britany region (about 31 000 km sqr.) with photorealistic textures.

“…… Each of the default airport plateforms on the scenery have been reworked in order to closely fit the phototexture with precisely [...]

Fly With Patrouille de Suisse

francois, Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 8:42

This amazing title from Aerosoft (only for FSX!) is now available on simMarket’s Download Shop too. Together with the equally nice Small Airfields Switzerland Part 3 this allows you many hours of fun punching holes in the Swiss cheese…..errrrm…. sky, or just exploring the various little airfields amidst one of the best landscapes [...]

World Air Games, Turin

francois, Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 8:34

Cosimo Pieri ofÂ the Italian PVI flightsim community, write us “…. We have just set up the challenges for the WAG 2009, held from 6th to 14th June at the Air Village in Turin (Italy), where all the events are hosted. The program has been thought to be funny but also challenging for [...]

San Francisco From LimeSim (Aerosoft)

francois, Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 8:21

Yet another US city in the Aerosoft Cities X series has seen the light. You can now head over to San Franciso. Aerosoft writes “….. US Cities X is a series of city scenery for FSX that covers US cities created by LimeSim. Based on an extensive aerial image it [...]

IVAO Event Mexico

francois, Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 8:16

IVAO and Aerosoft are proud to take you to the land of Aztecs and provide you a perfect opportunity to fly out from Mexico City Intl. (MMMX) to the cities of Acapulco (MMAA), Guadalajara (MMGL) and Tampico (MMTM). As always, rest assured you will be guided by professional and extensive Air Traffic Control [...]

MyTraffic X Once Again Fills The Skies

francois, Friday, 15 May 2009 @ 9:15

In a press release Burkhard Renk, the author and driving force of MyTraffic, mentions that he has “….released Version 5.2a of this very popular program, the ‘Mother of all AI Programs’ for the MS Flight Simulator series. This free update is mainly enhancing the eastern hemisphere and bringing it up [...]

SimGiants Gold Edition

francois, Friday, 15 May 2009 @ 9:09

SimGiants, the developer of some Tenerife titles, now offers his (FS2004) products in a Gold Edition, packaging all three previously published islands into one download and at a reduced price. The FSX version of the titles was released in January, weÂ reported here about it.You get Tenerife, El Hierro and Fuerteventure airports for Euros [...]

And 1-2-3- What Are We Fighting For….

francois, Friday, 15 May 2009 @ 8:31

Remember that old protest song from the ‘Nam era? The company name of Stephen Barstow reminded me of it. Under the tell-tale name of ’1-4-18′ he has published a cheap Aeronca Champ, the ‘competitor’ of the venerable J-3 Piper Cub. Stephen writes “…. The Aeronca Champion, more commonly known as the Champ, is [...]

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