Grumpy Tales – I could do without computers

Really, although I’ve been in the ‘computing business’ since 1978 and involved with PC’s (or microcomputers as they were called back then) before that, I could very often well do without the bloody things. We’ve all been there. A perfectly fine and proper working (Windows) PC suddenly won’t start in the morning. Eerie DOS error […]

Citation X Extreme V2.0

Ron Hamilton of Eaglesoft Development Group reports that they now have released “…..  Citation X Extreme V2.0 with full FMS and Navigraph Support for FSX/SP2. This aircraft is released to market with our Navdata Service Upgrade enabled! FSX Citation X Extreme V2.0 now supports updateable Navigraph FMS database under the Eaglesoft banner which allows custom […]

Flightport Helipack

Joerg Dannenberg of Flightport.de reports that they have released Version 3.0 of their Helipack, sinking more than 1000 hours in its development. It means that now just about each and every heliport in Germany is covered. The package is freeware, but you will need to have some patience downloading it. It now is 600 Mb […]

Flight1 Released A P51 Mustang

This isn’t the first and surely won’t be the last, since it seems to be such a popular aircraft to model for FS. Flight1’s model is built by Aeroplane Heaven and they write “….. With extensive research and help from a P51D owner-pilot, this is probably the most realistic development yet of the iconic WWII […]