ELEVATEX: The New Flight Simulator Tracking Platform in Open Beta
ELEVATEX is an innovative tracking platform for flight simulators that recently launched its open beta phase. The project by ELEVATEX Simulations LLC promises to be “the future of flight simulator tracking” and is offered completely free of charge.
Thrustmaster – F/A-18C Hornet™ HOTAS Add-On Grip Review
The Thrustmaster F/A-18C Grip has been a long time coming. Last summer, it finally became available as an add-on for the popular Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog. Let’s take a look.
Thrustmaster – HOTAS Warthog Review
Ever since its release in 2010, the Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog has been the go-to high-end joystick/HOTAS for consumers. Numerous reviews have been written about it. But I wasn’t going to back out of the opportunity to look at it myself.
DCS: Normandy 1944 Map and DCS: World War II Assets Pack
Digital Combat Simulator will receive soon new expansions : DCS: Normandy 1944 Map and DCS: World War II Assets Pack. The French map and its Atlantic Wall will be reproduced with the use of hundreds of vehicles to reproduce the air, land and sea assets.
DCS – Incoming AJS-37 Viggen
httpv://youtu.be/BfVkZpFirfE After their popular MIG-21 and F-14, Leatherneck Simulations will release this month the Swedish AJS-37 Viggen for the the Digital Combat Simulator. The 3D model quality and textures look just like the real one !
Eagle Dynamics – Pre-order Spitfire LF Mk. IX for DCS
httpv://youtu.be/reweOCGJ_r8 Perfect to live thrilling missions of the Battle of Britain, the Spitfire LF Mk. IX is an exciting addon about to come for DCS. In the military flight simulator, and from the full 3D cockpit, interactive training missions will be followed by more specific missions and a campaign ! For now, only the pre-order […]
Razbam – First flight video of Mirage-2000C in DCS
httpv://youtu.be/sc5TMAInWgI What an impressive video : flying in DCS World, Razbam filmed their upcoming Mirage-2000C. This variant made for air defense, is still in operation today although the aircraft first flight was in late 1970’s. Razbam published new preview screenshots of an AT-27 Tucano, also developed for DCS.
M-2000C Radar functionality video in DCS by RAZBAM
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgEIMfDpH28 Beside their P3D and FSX aircraft products line, Razbam group is also developing for DCS Military flight simulator. Their advanced M-2000C will feature realistic systems and avionics, among which of them the radar will be included and functional as you can see.
Razbam tests the TWS radar on Mirage 2000C
httpv://youtu.be/T7CQjAvQNIA During the last days, Razbam has added pictures and comments about their TWS radar they are currently developing for the Mirage 2000C in DCS. Today, their Facebook even displays a preview video I wanted to share here.
DCS WWII Developers Announce Landscape Builder SDK for Kickerstarter Backers
With the Kickstarter fund for DCS WWII Europe 1944 having reached its minimum threshold and advancing towards the next goal, the developers have announced that, in addition to Alpha and Beta access to the title, backers will also be able to download the Landscape Builder SDK. Known as the Eagle Dynamics Graphics Engine (EDGE), the […]
DCS: WW2 Europe 1944 Kickstarter project
News of Ilya Shevchenko‘s Kickstarter attempt to create a WW2 combat flight sim in the DCS World has been around for a while now, but at the time of writing, with 24 days left to run, only around half of the $100,000 minimum goal has been pledged by backers. Full details of the project – […]
DCS World updated… including the Huey.
See that dark object over the back deck of the frigate? Yes, it’s back… and they mean it this time, apparently! In a newsletter released today, Eagle Dynamics have announced that pre-orders of the DCS UH-1H have started… again… but this time they’ve even supplied a link, too! Along with the news of the Huey’s […]
A Spitfire, a Mustang, a Livery Pack and a sale from JustFlight
From now until 6th January anybody making a purchase from the JustFlight store will get a free Spitfire Mk IV for FSX to download. In order to get the free aircraft, the discount code SPITFIRE should be used and it will then automatically be added to the order. A new stand-alone Mustang simulation has also […]
Digital Combat Simulator : World
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTtzCHVMc0A&feature=player_embedded Iris Simulations doesn’t produce aircraft for FS only, they are also involved with Digital Combat Simulator. DCS : World is a free modern combat simulator developed by Flanker and Lock On developers, including the base package scenery, user interface and the SU-25T. Other modules are developed by Eagle Dynamics or other certified third party developers […]
DCS P-51D Released
Awaited by many, The Fighter Collection and Eagle Dynamics have announced the release of their P-51D Mustang for the Digital Combat Series of simulators as a downloadable add-on. Available with both modes for both the ‘hardcore’ and ‘casual’ combat simulator pilot, the DCS offering features a 6 degrees of freedom clickable virtual cockpit, numerous weapons […]
DCS: P-51D to come in 2012
There’s been a fair bit of speculation around combat and historical flight sim forums, since Eagle Dynamics announced that they were creating a “Flying Legends” title in the DCS series and, well, I think that the vast majority of guesses were right – it’s the North American P-51D Mustang. Produced in association with Duxford, UK, […]
DCS: A-10C Warthog Released
“DCS: A-10C Warthog” is a PC simulation of the U.S. premier Close Air Support attack aircraft. This is the second aircraft in the DCS series, following DCS: Black Shark, and raises the bar even higher in the DCS series. Warthog brings the most realistic PC simulation of a modern fixed wing combat aircraft in regards […]
DCS Black Shark Helo Sim Released
Eagle Dynamics has finally released the much awaited helicopter simulator DCS Black Shark. Modeled in extreme detail is the Kamov Ka-50 attack helicopter, and a dynamic war environment to use it in. If you’ve never heard of Eagle Dynamics, you will surely have heard of the flightsim Lock On. They made it. They also made […]