Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3/C-47 MSFS Project News

The pictures and video to illustrate are dated from the last weeks, but we have fresh news from Aeroplane Heaven about their DC-3/C-47 project for MSFS. In their last post, they confirm the project is still under development, and the team is waiting for the flight model and the sounds to be produced externally. Stay […]
Aeroplane Heaven – C-47/DC-3 Upgrade V2 P3D

The aircraft designers group of Aeroplane Heaven announced today to the users of their Douglas C-47 and DC-3 for P3D5 P3D4 that you can download updated files of version 2. In your simMarket customer account, you will redownload the installers named v1.3. What will you get as new items ? FIXED 3D models improvements, of […]
Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3 / C-47 Updates for P3D5

In order to ensure that both DC-3 and C-47 packages can be installed and flown flawlessly in P3D v5 and P3D v4, Aeroplane Heaven revised their PBR textures, special effects and starting routine. They have been patched and the latest files have to be redownloaded from your simMarket account.
Aeroplane Heaven – C-47C Preview

Aeroplane Heaven is working on the P3D5 update for their DC-3 and C-47 aircraft packages. It will be better than a simple simulator patch. They will add for free the C-47C amphibious with floats, and “new textures and materials for full V5 support”.
Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3/C-47 Service Pack 1.1

Service Pack 1.1 available for the DC-3 and C-47 packs of Aeroplane Heaven ! Officially, the aircraft remain compatible with P3D V4.5. The new files are waiting for you in your customer account at simMarket. For P3D V5 compatibility, they are waiting for fixes from other partners, for the GTN integration, the rain effects, and […]
Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3 / C-47 for P3D 4.4+

That’s an exciting package to receive a super detailed version of the DC-3 and/or the military version C-47, with their respective cockpit version, for P3D v4.4 or superior. Aeroplane Heaven included PBR materials of course, and some other neat features : a functional battery cart to start the airplane, the integration of Flight1 GTN gauges […]
Aeroplane Heaven – C-47/DC-3 Preview Engine Start Guide Video

It’s already possible to train to follow the correct procedures in order to start the engines of the upcoming C-47/DC-3 developed by Aeroplane Heaven. You’re warned, if you do not respect the exact steps, you will get stuck on the apron !
Aeroplane Heaven – C-47/DC-3 Project

Aeroplane Heaven announce via Facebook that they are “finishing the huge package of the DC-3”. It will come along the C-47 model with different 3D variants depending on the selected cargo : droppable paratroops, or a Jeep for example ! Open their Facebook page here to load the latest preview screenshots !
Aeroplane Heaven – C-47 & DC-3 Features & Pics

The developers team Aeroplane Heaven listed the numerous items and advanced features of their upcoming vintage pack : C-47 & DC-3. Read all details about the cockpit variants, visual features, realistic flight performance…
Aeroplane Heaven – Aircraft News

With 2 wing variants and 12 liveries, Aeroplane Heaven listed all other features of their upcoming Socata MS 893. A new project has been also announced, the Douglas C-47 / DC-3, to be their most detailed 3D model with PBR textures both inside and outside. The first screenshots are 3D renders out of the sim.
More WiP shots of classy classic VC!

It’s not really fair on developer Jan Visser, to crop his hard work down as hard as we have above, but if you want to see the full images of his work in progress VC upgrade for the Manfred Jahn freeware DC-3/C-47 package for FSX, you’ll have to visit all 42 and counting pages of […]
Want to learn more about the DC-3?

The Douglas DC-3/C-47 is an enduring icon; an aviation classic that has survived in regular commercial operation for over 60 years, outliving almost all of its replacements. Unsurprisingly, as a result of this, it has developed a considerable fanbase. If you’re a member of that enthusiast collection, would you be interested in getting your hands […]
DC-3 Hangar update and news

Trevor Morson of The DC-3 Hangar has been in contact to announce a facelift to the long-standing and well regarded site. “The DC-3 Hangar” web site at www.douglasdc3.com has been given a face lift. There is information of another massive DC-3 gathering at an airshow in Topeka, Kansas, US, scheduled for August 1st to 4th, […]
TSS Soundset for DC-3 (P&W)
The venerable DC-3 is still one of the most popular aircraft in the world, as well as one of the oldest still in regular scheduled airline service. It is, therefore, unsurprising that it is also very popular in flight simulation circles as well. Taking their recordings from the the Danish “Vennernes” DC-3, Turbine Sound Studios‘ […]