Aeroplane Heaven Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero for FSX Released

Just Flight has released the Aeroplane Heaven Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero for FSX. Details and purchase at the Product Page.



Model:
- Highly accurate A6M2 Model 21 model built from plans and drawings of the real aircraft
- Animations include all flying surfaces, landing gear, canopy, hatches, tail hook and cowl flaps
- Detailed landing gear with realistic suspension and accurate animation of the sub-assemblies and retraction routine
- Wingtip folding animation with detailed hinge and internal structure
- Detailed cockpit with numerous parts including gauges, switches knobs and levers - detailed enough to allow for a close-up inspection.
- Toggle mode for selecting either a bomb or drop-tank on the external hard point
- Detailed Japanese pilot in authentic dress with realistic animated head movements
- Professional standard stereo sound set delivers realistic ‘big-radial’ sounds
- Lighting and effects including start-up smoke, strobes, recognition and navigation lights
Liveries:
- Five high definition liveries featuring a variety of markings reflecting variants in service from 1940 through to the end of hostilities:
- 12th Combined Kokutai, China (1940-1941)
- Machine aboard carrier Hiryu during the attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
- 6th Kokutai, Rabaul, New Britain (1942)
- 402nd Chutai, 341st Kokutai Clark Field, Manila, Philippines (1944)
- 3rd Naval Air Group, Takao airbase, Taiwan (1941)
Virtual Cockpit:
- ‘Baked’ textures used to give the highly detailed cockpit a worn, period look
- Fully functional with nearly all switches, knobs and levers animated and functional
- Authentic gauges with all faces in ‘Kanji’ (Japanese characters)
- Many custom-coded auxiliary gauges
- Illuminated collimated gunsight with functional range control
- NAV, ADF and communications radio suite
- Authentic controls for all systems including the tail hook, oxygen system, fuel primer, starters, auto-supercharger and auto-mixture
- Toggle switch for selecting either a drop tank or bomb
- Functional fuel system
- Full night lighting effects for the instruments and panels
Flight Dynamics:
- Highly accurate flight dynamics closely simulate the real aircraft performance envelope, with characteristic short take-off for carrier capability.