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Nord Pas de Calais FS2004 & FSX

Sebastien, Friday, 2 July 2010 @ 1:53

“France VFRÂ is happy to announce its latest release of photo scenery within the collection of Regional VFR:Â Nord Pas De Calais VFR regional for both FS2004 and FSX. It represents the extreme North region of France of 15 000 kmÂ² with a Mesh of very high resolutionÂ (LOD13). “

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Nemeth Skycrane Preview Video

Sebastien, Friday, 2 July 2010 @ 1:44

A message from Eddy van Gelder wrote to say ” The Nemeth brothers gave me the job to produce a pre-release promo trailer for the long awaited “Skycrane” to be published in the coming days.”

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BILBAO Preview from TropicalSim

Miguel Blaufuks, Thursday, 1 July 2010 @ 11:15

The BrazilianÂ developers TropicalSim have informed simFlight of their upcoming product, the scenery of Bilbao/LEBB, Sondica Airport in the North of Spain: “This time, the control tower area, with all detailed buildings existing there, and yes, the 5 (five!!!)Â football fields of the airport are included.Â Please note that the scenery is still over a very provisory ground, [...]

Just Flight – WILDCAT & MARTLET FOR FSX Released

peterhayes, Thursday, 1 July 2010 @ 10:59

Just Flight have announced the safe arrival of their new WWII babies the Wildcat & Martlet.

Scott Phillips (Mastertronic Group Ltd – Just Flight) states, “This all-new Wildcat and Martlet package has been developed by Aeroplane Heaven to the same exceptionally high standard as our recently released Battle of Britain aircraft, and features ten variants [...]

Orbx – PNW.002 patch for NA Blue Pacific North West

peterhayes, Thursday, 1 July 2010 @ 10:47

Product Update News:

“Orbx is pleased to announce the release of the PNW.002 patch which addresses many customer reported issues and adds hundreds of new improvements and features including revisions to KSEA, KBFI, KKLS, KPDX, CYYJ and over 30 other airports, fixes missing shorelines, trenches, autogen, flattens, water bodies, and other anomalies, adds military vehicles [...]

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