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Sky Simulations – Douglas DC-9 Updated to Version 3.2 for MSFS20/24

Sky Simulations has released Version 3.2 of its Douglas DC-9 for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024, bringing a mix of fixes, refinements, and MSFS2024-specific enhancements. Highlights include: This update continues to refine the classic jetliner’s performance and systems while ensuring compatibility and feature parity between MSFS2020 and MSFS2024 users. V3.2 Changelog -General rearrangement […]

[Video] Trailer 4K for A-4E Skyhawk MSFS of Virtavia

Experience the iconic Douglas A-4 Skyhawk in Microsoft Flight Simulator with this add-on by Virtavia. This comprehensive package includes nine unique Skyhawk models, ranging from the A-4A to the A-4G variants. Choose from multiple bomb/missile/tank loadouts and enjoy the high-quality Wwise sounds package that enhances the immersive experience. The add-on features a functional APG-53A radar […]

AV-8B Harrier II from Just Flight – New Promo Video 4K

When you sit in the virtual cockpit of the AV-8B Harrier II with Microsoft Flight Simulator, the special effects on the canopy, the multiple and functional systems will enable a deep immersion. The above video is the new promotional trailer in 4K resolution produced by simMarket to showcase this excellent model of Just Flight and […]

Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3 MSFS Tutorial Videos

The DC-3 of Aeroplane Heaven has been one of the most popular among the new aircraft added in Microsoft Flight Simulator since the release of the 40th Anniversary Edition. To help the virtual pilots who may need help and guides, the aircraft designers recommended the two videos embedded here.

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 – DC-3 Sound test in MSFS

Popular designers of vintage aircraft, Aeroplane Heaven uploaded a nice audio teaser of their impressive DC-3 to come for MSFS. Their vintage aircraft will receive a quality soundset to reproduce the feelings of the engines, type Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9.

Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3 Service Upgrade P3D

Aeroplane Heaven announce a new Service Upgrade for their nice Douglas DC-3 for P3D5.2 and P3D4.5. Your aircraft received another improvement in the texture mapping for P3D V5.2, and the designers also added a FREE livery pack 1 directly included in the main installer. Airlines included in the Livery Pack 1 : Air France Air […]

PMDG – Douglas DC-6 MSFS Update

The official update for the PMDG DC-6 in MSFS has set targets on the 3D models and textures of the virtual cockpit and the exterior body, to fix a few geometry issues. Find the detailed changelog in the official forum here.

PMDG – DC-6 for MSFS Available

Two variants DC-6A and DC-6B are now ready to fly when you order the freshly released pack by PMDG for Flight Simulator. They programmed an automated flight engineer and realistic systems for the fuel and electrical features of the aircraft. More info at PMDG official website.

PMDG – DC-6 Preview in MSFS

Check the new preview screenshots of PMDG, taken during the Beta tests. The DC-6 is announced as “coming soon” for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

PMDG – DC-6 Douglas MSFS Tutorials Video and Future in P3D/MSFS

With 11 new tutorial videos about flying the DC-6 in MSFS, PMDG already open the flightschool while the aircraft add-on should be ready this year. It will be followed by the 737 NGX, and even the entire products line 747, 777 will arrive into MSFS. Nevertheless, that doesn’t mean PMDG stops P3D development as they […]

Aeroplane Heaven – DC-3 MSFS Preview

The mighty DC-3 is being tested in MSFS by Aeroplane Heaven ! Well, at this stage of development, they have imported the exterior model so far. A few more screenshots can be loaded here.

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”.

Countryside Aircraft Design – DC-10 X-Plane Update Preview

Countryside Aircraft Design works on improvements for their DC-10 models in X-Plane. A retired DC-10 pilot joined to watching and advise the developer. With new details and actual data, textures enhancements, the next update is just ahead.

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 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 !

IndiaFoxtEcho – A-4E/F/G/H/K Skyhawk Package P3D v4.4

Get ready to fly in the “scooter”, IndiaFoxtEcho released their Skyhawk package featuring numerous versions of the Douglas A-4. If the first actual aircraft was engineered in the 1950’s, you get here a 2019 model for P3D v4.4 with PBR effects, VRS Tacpack weapons support and many other accurate features. Note the reduced price for […]

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 – DC-3 July Preview

Some 3D modelling work of the DC-3 is still pending, but it didn’t refrain the textures artist of Aeroplane Heaven team to produce some metallic livery of British Airways. Look !

Aeroplane Heaven – C-47/DC-3 Preview Update

Trust in Aeroplane Heaven for an accurate rendition of the Douglas C-47/DC-3 models ! The 3D interiors are fullfilled with details for the radio and navigation stations, with realistic textures, and even soldiers at the back.

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.

Aerosoft – PMDG Arrivals & 747-400 QOTS II Box

Looking for the 747-400 Queen of the Skies II for P3D4 by PMDG in a box ? Aerosoft can ship it now. They also received the download versions of the same pack, its expansion to add the 747-8, and the respective FSX products. Beside all these Boeing titles, there’s also the DC-6 Cloudmaster, also available […]

IndiaFoxtEcho – TA-4J Development

The TA-4J is a trainer variant of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, without weapons systems. It’s the current project of IndiaFoxtEcho and there’s a poll via Facebook to know if the product should be compatible for FSX with some limitations, or if it should a P3D v4.4 product only with PBR features and better systems.

Flight1 – Super 80 & DC-9 For P3D in Beta

The American publisher Flight 1 and Coolsky developers team announce today that their popular addons of Super 80 Classic, Super 80 Professional and DC-9 Classic are in Beta stage for P3D4 simulator. In addition, they will make the DC-9 Classic Flight Center to work also with both Super 80 versions.

Aerosoft – Douglas DC-8 for P3D4 + FSX now

Major aircraft in the production history of Douglas, the DC-8 was one of the airliners on the market during 1960’s, competing with the Boeing 707. This pack simulates many systems of the DC-8 50 series, with all flight crews positions available. Aerosoft adds FSX compatibility beside the existing P3D4 installer. Only this last one will […]

Aerosoft – Douglas DC-8 P3D4 |video|

Designed by Micheal Cepanda and his team for Aerosoft, this new Douglas DC-8 is an exclusive pack for P3D4. Including the 50 series, it’s a In-depth simulation of more than 10 aircraft systems like the INS navigation system : manual insertion of waypoints, realistic inertial alignment, drift and DME update procedure.

PMDG DC-6 Cloudmaster – FSX P3D Update

A minor update for the DC-6 Cloudmaster of PMDG aimed at FSX and P3D virtual pilots comes to fix a few items. The team announce that the “FO side trim indicator doesn’t move”, “CHT during TO is getting higher with colder OAT” and they unlocked the PDF manuals. More simmers will be interested to read that […]

Flight Replicas – Douglas DC-4 / C-54 Released

It’s now time to have your hands on these ones. Flight Replicas released their extensive pack of Douglas DC-4, C-54 and Carvair with their respective cockpit variations, systems and numerous liveries are included for each model. Various older products of Flight Replicas got very high rates from their customers reviews, and their new product will probably […]

Just Flight – DC-8 Jetliner Series 50-70

The Classic DC-8 with its variants 50-70 from Just Flight are now available for purchase at simMarket, including the three kinds of virtual cockpit, analog gauges, with FMS, and with glass cockpit. The Livery Packs 1 and 2 are also available to expand your choice of airlines liveries.

PMDG – DC-6 Cloudmaster (P3D) Review

In June 2016, PMDG released the Douglas DC-6 Cloudmaster for X-Plane, their first foray into that platform. Early in the summer of 2017, the same classic airplane was released for FSX and P3D. Quite a bit different from the Boeing airliners PMDG released the last couple of years, so let’s see how they did.

PMDG – DC-6 Cloudmaster Update

A first update for the PMDG – DC-6 Cloudmaster has been released in order to resolve a few issues shortly after release for P3D/FSX. The team reminds also their previous updates launched last week for other airliners addons if you have been too busy to notice them.

PMDG – Douglas DC-6 Cloudmaster Available

The Douglas DC-6 Cloudmaster is ready for take-off, ask your clearance at PMDG before they select your runway : P3D v4/v3 or FSX. Among the features included, the Artificial Flight Engineer can help you at different phases of the flight.

PMDG – DC-6 Cloudmaster

As PMDG is getting closer to the release of their Douglas DC6 Cloudmaster now adapted from X-Plane to P3D v4/v3 and FSX platformes, the developers team share more pictures and information. Two Facebook posts show some of the liveries to be offered, and the cargo model variant.

Flight Replicas – C-54 Skymaster Preview Update

In order to showcase some of the liveries to ship with their upcoming C-54 Skymaster pack, Flight Replicas shared various updated screenshots. Firefighting liveries will be prepared too. Exciting project !

Flight Replicas – C-54 Skymaster Development News

In their latest message about the C-54 Skymaster project, Flight Replicas informed their fans that the civilian version is now complete. No further notice about the release because they also said earlier they will include the military variant in the package. If you are interested, they have a bit more of information for you about the gauges […]

PMDG – Douglas DC-6 Video Preview

httpv://youtu.be/1EerYYW1YCY Currently available for X-Plane only, PMDG follow their plan to adapt their Douglas DC-6 Cloudmaster also for FSX and P3D. Thanks to one their Beta tester, the above video introduce the upcoming addon and its systems already functioning in the popular flight simulators.

Flight Replicas – C-54 Skymaster Development Update

After the fantastic previews of their in-development C-54 Skymaster project, Flight Replicas noticed the enthusiasm raised in the flight sim community. The last pics have shown the B variant, and the new shots reveal the cockpit differences in the A variant, also modelled by Flight Replicas.

Flight Replicas – C-54B VC Details Added

Compared to the screenshots posted two weeks ago,  the Douglas C-54B virtual cockpit received various details and 3D equipments now added, all mapped with high quality textures. Flight Replicas is definitely coming with an exciting project.

FSDreamTeam – KCLT New Preview Pictures

Before KORD Chicago O’Hare, FSDreamTeam keeps on working on KCLT Charlotte / Douglas airport in North Carolina. The buildings details and the curtain wall glass effects look marvellous, as you can check by yourself here.

Aerobridge Studios – DC-10 Preview

The future version 1.5 of the DC-10 by Aerobridge Studios is still under works in their 3D modeller, but it has received details improvements and mappings on the exterior body. Access to the rendered preview here.

Just Flight – DC-10 Collection HD 10-40

simMarket has something that will fit with your needs of vintage airliners addons. Get the DC-10 Collection pack, including variants 10 to 40 of the beautiful airplane with 19 HD liveries. Designed by CLS for Just Flight, it is a F-Lite range product, mixing nice visuals and animations, with easy to access simulation for entertaining flights. […]

PMDG – DC-6 Preview Video Beta

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkFKyrUFAOg&feature=youtu.be&t=3m06s Sourced from a Beta tester (and real life copilot) of the PMDG – DC-6 currently in development for X-Plane 10, this video shows some of the features and the night look of the virtual cockpit at this stage of progress.

PMDG – New DC-6 Preview

A quick snapshot of the future DC-6 by PMDG for X-Plane has been published via Facebook. Click here.

DC-8 Jetliner Livery Pack 1 at simMarket

The different airlines liveries added by Just Flight in this new pack for their DC-8 series 10 to 40 affect its different variants models. And the airlines included represent different regions of the world as well, just to name a few : KLM, Japan Air Lines, UTA, Delta Airlines, Alitalia, Thai International..

Just Flight – DC-10 Collection HD 10-40

Just Flight is proud to showcase their upcoming product DC-10 Collection HD, with detailed animations, realistic virtual cockpit, and six variants of the DC-10 (10, 10F, 30, 30F, 40, 40F). That’s not all because they have also planned to model different engines configuations, and 17 airlines liveries will be added in this F-Lite series pack for FSX/P3D.

PMDG – Douglas DC-6B preview

For the first time, PMDG will release a new aircraft addon for three simulators : FSX, P3D v2 and X-Plane 10. This last one will even be the first to see the good old DC-6B. You will need to master the basic flight techniques, up to to the fuel management and engines parameters including oil […]

Just Flight – DC-8 Jetliner announced

Just Flight will focus on the 50 to 70 series of the Douglas DC-8, as it was built during the 1960’s. Despite the engineering started in 1955, the sales results were not as good as Boeing 707. Anyway, the success came from some regions of the world and in freight transport, especially in its military variant. Above the […]

JustFlight DC-8 preview

Too smokey ? is the question discussed between the interested virtual pilots, below the last DC-8 preview videos and screenshot that JustFlight published.

Free : Douglas C-117D Skytrooper

What a nice looking and complete package ! Fly the Douglas C-117D Skytrooper, it’s free and includes sounds and virtual cockpit. Manfred Jahn designed a superb exterior model with detailed engines and blades, but the whole aircraft is a team work, so thanks you guys. Download c117d_v1_beta.zip (26 Mb) from flightsim.com.

JustFlight DC-8 preview

Another classic airliner of the 20th century will take off soon in FSX skies : the Douglas DC-8, by JustFlight. Their product page details the features list, while the work-in-progress pictures are uploaded only to Facebook.

Coolsky/McPhat DC-9 – Cargo Expansion

It’s not just a cargo repaint on a passengers model. DC-9 pilots and owners of the Flight1 / Coolsky / McPhat model for FSX can purchase (EUR 22.60) a +2Gb pack including the new freighter variant + various ultra high definition repaints of real liveries. McPhat Studios even added UHDT quality to the cockpit with new […]

Free HD repaint for the Ultimate Airliners DC-9

The Classic airliner Douglas DC-9 jointly developed by Coolsky, McPhat Studios and Flight1 can receive a ultra high definition and free repaint in Delta (Widget) livery. Just log in and download the file from McPhat Studios website. In the same freeware files can be found the paint kit.

Razbam A-26 preview

One of the current project at Razbam workshop is giving detailed shapes and detailed textures gauges on the Douglas A-26 bomber for FSX. His operation history started during the Second World War and will continue soon in our virtual skies.

DC-9 Classic available on DVD-ROM

Following the recent release of the download version, Flight1 Software have been in contact to say that it has been joined by a boxed DVD-ROM package of the classic Douglas DC-9 narrow-body twin jet airliner. Developed by CoolSky, the package brings a new version of the legend to MS FSX, with a high specification and […]

Expanded checklists for DC-9 Classic

With the expanded checklists found on Coolsky website for their DC-9 Classic, you get in fact a step-by-step guide giving you flows of operations to do. Real checklists are shorter without details, as they are just items checking requirements by the airlines and aircraft manufacturer.

CoolSky – DC-9 Classic Beta Patch 4

With the latest Beta Patch 4 for CoolSky DC-9 Classic, expect the following enhancements: “This beta patch updates your virtual cockpit, corrects some sound files, updates the flight dynamics, simulation and updates the engine Also it fixes a number of issues with the narrower gauge file”. Only registered users will get further informations in the dedicated support […]

Virtavia’s Skyhawk available

The venerable A-4 Skyhawk is one of the icons of US Naval Aviation. The little single engined strike fighter entered service in tbe 1950s and, through many versions and upgrades, is actually still in service outside of the US armoury in the 21st century. With 26 models and cockpits to choose from, varying through 4 […]

DC-9 Classic Beta Patch 2

Coolsky announced a  Beta Patch 2 availability to fix issues with gauge, virtual cockpit and textures for their last DC-9-30 release. The following page of their website introduced the patch and links to their forum for more infos and download.

Beta Patch 1 for Coolsky DC9

Pilots who own the recently released Coolsky/McPhat Studios DC9 should be able to find a Beta Patch 1 in the support forum. This one needs to be registered to get more informations though.

Coolsky/F1 Ultimate Airliners DC9

The Douglas (laterMDD, later still Boeing) DC-9 series is definitely an aviation classic. Having survived numerous modifications and upgrades with pretty much the same basic shape and capabilities, numerous examples are still flying all over the globe. Probably because of this, it’s also a very popular subject for FS developers and CoolSky, having previously been […]

Coolsky Douglas DC-9 – Manuals available!

The manuals for the upcoming Douglas DC-9 of Coolsky / McPhat Studios are already available for download. The download is provided to you free of charge so you can access the detailed features and operations before it comes on the market. Click this link for some screenshots and a nice teaser movie about these DC-9.

CoolSky – DC-9 Classic 2D Widescreen

The DC-9 Classic project is involving Coolsky and Mc Phat stustios developers teams, so we find news sometimes from one or the other. It’s on Coolsky website that you can see the 2D panel preview in Widescreen format, for best display on wide screens without stretching. Good point !

JF DC-6B Expansion at simMarket

JustFlight’s freighter expansion pack for their DC-6B Legends of Flight package is now available through simMarket, featuring cargo versions of the DC-6B and C-118A in six operator liveries, including Everts Air Fuel, British United Airlines and Alaska Airlines Cargo. The expansion pack, like the base model, is available for FSX only and requires the DC-6B […]

Coolsky/McPhat Studios DC-9-30

Just to ensure their future customers that the virtual cockpit of DC-9-30 will be mapped with high definition textures, McPhat Studios (in partnership with Coolsky and Flight1) uploaded new screenshots of close-up views. Ready ? 2 more shots added to the above one are waiting for you here.

JustFlight DC-6 comes to simMarket

For those that prefer their airliners “older than the current standard”, shall we say, Just Flight‘s classic DC-6B for Microsoft FSX is now also available to buy through simMarket as both boxed and download versions. Coming in domestic, intercontinental and military versions with a total of ten liveries, the DC-6B is the perfect addition to […]

JustFlight – DC-6B Legends of Flight

Aeroplane Heaven are the designers of the new DC-6B for JustFlight in the Legends of Flight collection. Lovers of vintage airliners will be happy to use the full 3D virtual cockpit with advanced visual features like DirectX 10 compatibility and specular map effects, and other special items like ground vehicles customized to the selected airline.

PMDG goes classic with the DC-6B

Over at their support forum at Avsim, Robert Randazzo of PMDG has announced that their “Secret Project #1” is not, as many expected, another modern airliner, but instead one from an earlier age – the Douglas DC-6B Cloudmaster. According to this thread (which is at three pages and extending fast, predictably), while the DC-6B will […]

JustFlight prepares a DC-6

A new aircraft under development will be published by JustFlight. Announced in their forum, it will be a Douglas DC-6. This will be a nice idea to dive into 1940’s and 1950’s .. and test if its pressurized cabin works in flight sim !

CLS – DC10 Livery Expansion Pack

Simmers flying CLS models are numerous, so CLS delivers liveries expansions packs to delight the versatile customers needs. The mighty Douglas DC10 can receive this Livery Expansion Pack if you want 22 additionnal liveries for the different models of the base pack.

Just Planes – MK Airlines

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNw7Dac6eTo&feature=player_embedded Just Planes aviation DVD videos are popular enough to get sold out. So here’s a new run of MK Airlines DVD initially released in 2003, filmed between London Manston, Dubai, Shannon, Bishkek and Nairobi. This freighter company has operated Boeing 747-200F and Douglas DC-8F since 1990’s.

CoolSky — Douglas DC-9

CoolSky developed the Super80 for Flight1 and announced this week their next project. You can already see some cropped preview screenshots and informations about the Douglas DC-9.

Virtavia new products

Virtavia has already a large military aircraft collection for sale at simMarket. Three new releases will complete it : MIL MI-28 ‘Havoc’, Douglas A-3B Skywarrior and  XB-70A-1 Valkyrie.

Just Planes – Aeropostal and Air Austral

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ia7JT7usKtA&feature=player_embedded Discover the Douglas DC9 in three of its versions (20, 30 and 50) plus the Boeing 727 of Aeropostal. Just Planes enables you to fly over Venezuela and Margarita with this new DVD. Another run of sold-out Air Austral DVD is also available at simMarket, featuring Boeing 777-200, 737-300 and 737-500.

Douglas DC2 Update

The Douglas DC-2 of UIVER Team has been patched to fix all bugs mentioned by their customers. Visit their homepage here, read their press release for all details. “The “UIVER” Team published an update for the Douglas DC2 for FSX. This update is free for existing customers of the FSX version. Just download the package […]

Virtavia — More products

We’ll present you the 4 latest products Virtavia introduced at simMarket for FSX/FS2004. There are Grumman F11F Tiger, Douglas F4D Skyray, Vought F7U Cutlass, McDonnel F3H-2 Demon.

C-46/DC-6 On Video

Yet another video from Just Planes released, this one featuring the Curtiss C-46 and the Douglas DC-6 in their natural habitat. Just Planes write “…. In March 26th 2010, the Curtiss 46 celebrates its 70th Anniversary and we’re happy to welcome this great aircraft as the latest addition to the World Air Routes! For more […]