SimSolutions – DA20-C1 Eclipse MSFS at SIMMARKET

SimSolutions presents an exceptional addition to your virtual hangar of general aviation aircraft with their great DA20-C1 Eclipse for Microsoft Flight Simulator, now available on SIMMARKET. This two-seat, single-engine aircraft, first taking to the skies in 1991, has been a beloved choice for aviators worldwide. SimSolutions has taken this iconic aircraft and transformed it into […]
Carenado – DA62 Release Soon for P3D FSX

The excellent looking DA62 of Diamond will become soon a flying model in P3D and FSX, thanks to Carenado. Out of his modern design, It’s particularly appreciated for its low fuel consumption and the comfortable interior space to the 7 seats including the pilots.
Alabeo – DA42 Twin Star X-Plane 10

httpv://youtu.be/Sg10gRM_dgQ It’s possible to expand generously your general aviation aircraft fleet in X-Plane 10 thanks to Alabeo. The beautiful DA42 Twin Star pack is well equipped inside, with a KAP 140 autopilot, the Alabeo G1000 unit and a custom DA42 soundset.
Alabeo – DA42 Twin Star FSX P3D

Wonderful package again ! Alabeo applied their popular recipe on the DA42 Twin Star, combining their G1000 system with the volumetric side view of the propeller, the realistic metal shine effects and reflection on the gauges. No matter if you shoot it from outside or inside, the screenshots result will just be blowing to impress your friends.
Aerobask – Diamond DA-42 Twin Star 3.0 X-Plane 10

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi-nenHq_gU&feature=player_embedded Install a detailed Diamond DA-42 Twin Star for X-Plane 10.30. The french developers behind Aerobask already produced other GA airplanes, and they deliver now this modern 2 seats equipped with the GNS530. Its wide canopy has animated reflections effects, but you will enjoy even more the numerous custom sounds and the ground power unit.
XP DA-42 version 3.0

Aerobask‘s DA-42 Twin Star for X-Plane 10 has been updated to version 3.0 and is now available – with a discount as well – at the X-Plane.org store. The headline fixes/additions for the new version are the inclusion of the new XP10.30 GNS unit functionality in the MFD, improved EFIS and textures, plus 8.33KHz frequency […]
Alabeo DA40 interior pics

Alabeo opened the doors of the Diamond DA40. Jump in and have a glance at the virtual interior and panel for the first time. The gauges have not been inserted on the 3D panel yet, but the seats, belts and textures already give a nice overview of the airplane interior.
Alabeo next project revealed

The sophisticated Diamond DA40 is a trendy light aircraft for pilots studying with the modern glass cockpit environment, but it’s also well adapted for travels. You too, will be able to choose your kind of use of it when Alabeo release it. Well, be patient, as they have just announced the launch of their project for […]
Lionheart “Fleet Pack” Available

Fans of Lionheart‘s models can now get their hands on a pack covering five of the developer’s models, from the LSA Aerospool WT-9 Dynamic through the Diamond DA40, Quest Kodiak and Epic LT Dynasty to the private jet shown above, the Epic Victory. The aircraft are all designed for FSX SP1 – Gold or Acceleration […]
Lionheart lands a Diamond

Lionheart‘s Diamond DA-40 XLS for FSX and P3D is a modern four-seat touring aircraft featuring a G1000 MFD, which has been tweaked beyond the default to include additional functionality and features. That’s not all, from backlit gauges, through removable wheel pants, foldable rear seats to visible wing flex, the aircraft has been modelled to a […]
Diamond DA-20 photographed by Nick Churchill

Nick Churchill uploaded much more and updated preview screenshots of the Diamond DA20-100 Katana 4X. In Aerosoft forum, enjoy the 3D modelling details thanks to the “Screenshot artist”.
Diamond DA20-100 Katana 4X — Promo video
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAVjIS-oby8&feature=player_embedded Aerosoft uploaded this promo video for the Diamond DA20-100 Katana 4X. GA pilots on FSX should be a bit more excited right now.
News of Diamond DA20-100 Katana 4X

To satisfy hardcore simmers of General Aviation, the Diamond DA20-100 developers aim at setting high the level of complexity and systems. Check by yourself the systems and features that will be delivered, they’re all listed by Mathijs Kok in Aerosoft forum.
ArezOne – Diamond DA42 Soundset
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qv4-3QnnE4&feature=player_embedded A new soundset from ArezOne has been released for any Diamond DA42 TwinStar in FSX or FS2004. The realistic sounds were recorded on 2 Thielert TAE 125-01 Centurion 1,7 TDI engines.
Diamond DA20-100 Katana 4X — Electrical

Fellow pilots of the incoming Diamond “Katana” by Aerosoft, Marcel Felde explained he used very few default animations, and “the electrical system is simulated with every circuit breaker, relay, switch etc.” Good news ! And there are also good screenshots to look at, made by Nick Churchill, the “screenshot artist”.
Aerosoft – Projects previews

Aerosoft keeps working on various projects in the same time, and publishes regular updates on the actual developements. Here are some preview updates about Weeze Airport, the Diamond DA20-100 ‘Katana’ 4X, and the Falcon Ultra Light.
DA20-100 ‘Katana’ 4X

In Aerosoft forum, there are newer preview screenshots of the DA20-100 ‘Katana’ 4X. It’s announced with authentic systems simulation and maintenance options. Alexander Metzger will prepare its flights dynamics. Have an idea about the 3D model and textures in this thread.
Eaglesoft Diamond DA42 Twin Star

Eaglesoft Development Group‘s latest announcement is the Diamond DA42 Twin Star for FSX and FS2004. Its release date gets closer each day as it was already stated as “coming soon” when they updated their website. You can see another sreenshot in their forum here.
Diamond Twin Star

Iris Software have released the Diamond Twin Star for FSX now, a sleek fiberglass twin engined aircraft from the Diamond factory. The FSX model is to be installed in FSX SP2 (or Accel) and features 3D gauges, custom sounds, and three visual models. Available now from simMarket here.
Diamond DA20 Sounds

Vance Dylan of Sonic Solutions has recorded sounds of a DA20. “…. The Diamond DA20 Sound Pack for FSX features all new and authentic audio recorded from a Diamond DA20 C1 Eclipse on location at Cooking Lake Airfield, Edmonton, Alberta. This collectors edition includes the sound pack with custom installer, a high definition 15 minute […]
Diamond DA-20 By WSSimulation

A new designer on simMarket is WSSimulation with their DA20 product. “……. The Diamond Aircraft DA20-C1 is the best composite two-place piston-engine trainer and now can be enjoyed in Flight Simulator X with a completely active 3D cockpit. This is a highly detailed replica of the Diamond DA-20 C1 Eclipse. The package contains five real […]
Diamond Aircraft Switches To Lycoming

Following the problems with the Thielert company (legal actions against its owners) Diamond aircraft has now announced that it will speed up its plans to replace the Thielert Centurion diesel engines for its DA42 Twin Star aircraft with Lycoming engines. Diamond has also requested the European Aviation Safety Agency for approval to provide technical support […]