Saturday, April 14, 2012

Freeware Camden Airport (YSCN) V1.0 for X-Plane 10

The freeware Camden Airport (YSCN) has been updated for X-Plane 10. Now available to download at X-Plane.org.


Version 1.0 Changelog:
- Made X-Plane 10 compatible.
- Integration with X-Plane 10 autogen scenery.
- Custom Phoenix Aero Club hanger.
- Custom BP fuel bowser.
- Improved custom NDB towers and hut.
- Enhanced VFR approach points:The Oaks, Mayfield and Bringelly.
- Other minor improvements

Pacific Islands Simulation - Xiamen Intl. Airport (ZSAM) - New Shot

Pacific Islands Simulation has posted another screenshot from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (ZSAM) for FSX.

Freeware Tupolev Tu-144 Version 3.5 for FSX Released

The freeware Tupolev Tu-144 for FSX has been updated to version 3.5. Now available to download at AVSIMrus.

Khamsin North American T-28C Trojan 360° Cockpit Panorama

Khamsin has posted a 360° Cockpit Panorama from the North American T-28C Trojan for X-Plane 9 and X-Plane 10.

ImagineSim Indira Gandhi International Airport (VIDP) - Another Peek

ImagineSim has posted another preview screenshot from the upcoming Indira Gandhi International Airport (VIDP).

FlightSim Developers (FSD) GLV2000 for FSX and FS2004 Released

FlightSim Developers (FSD) has released the GLV2000 avionics system for FSX and FS2004. Product Page

CaptainSim Boeing 737-200 Version 0.9 Available

CaptainSim has updated the Boeing 737-200 for FSX to beta version 0.9. More information at the CS Website.

New Features and Enhancements:
- Complete passenger cabin including galley and lavatories added
- VC wing views added
- VC selection added to ACE
- Control wheel clipboard checklist movable slider added
- RA DH bug lighting fix
- Airspeed indicator bug lighting fix
- Ground spoilers logic added
- GPWS "don't sink" aural warning fix
- Heading Select default key assignment support added
- External lighting logics updated
- Ground Power connection the "GRD POWER AVAILABLE" light regardless of Main Battery switch fix
- Ground Power connection with Main battery switch in OFF fix
- Cabin Pressurization Outflow valve switch spring loading added
- Cabin Pressurization MANUAL AC or DC mode FLT/GRD switch by-pass option added
- APU startup sound looping fix
- Improved touchdown effects
- Exit coordinates corrected
- Captain's and F/O's windows separated in the exterior model
- Wing anti-ice ground test position fix
- Stall Warning Test sound added
- Mach/Airspeed Test sound added
- Altitude alert aural warning added
- Yaw Dumper warning light on ground fix
- Improved textures

Blue Sky Scenery Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW) Photo Scenery

Blue Sky Scenery has released the freeware Edwards Air Force Base (KEDW) photo scenery for FSX and FS2004.

Freeware San Felipe Airport (SVSP) for FSX

David Maldonado has released the freeware San Felipe Airport (SVSP) for FSX. Available to download at AVSIM.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Khamsin de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 360° Cockpit Panorama

Khamsin has posted a 360° Cockpit Panorama from the upcoming de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk for X-Plane 10.

SoulMade Simulations DHC-2 Beaver for X-Plane - New Previews

SoulMade Simulations has posted new preview screenshots from the upcoming de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver for X-Plane.

Nemeth Design/MilViz Boeing CH-47D Chinook for FSX Released

Nemeth Design and MilViz have released the Boeing CH-47D Chinook for FSX.  ND Product Page - MilViz Product Page



Aircraft Features:
- High definition exterior and interior textures
- Three different exterior paint themes
- Bump and specual maps for both the exterior and interior
- Detailed and accurate 3D models
- Custom exterior animations
- Hundreds of animated 3D gauges for smooth gauge operations
- Glass reflection and dust maps
- Working AFCS (automatic flight control system)
- Fully interactive virtual cockpit, perfectly flyable form the VC view
- Different closeup VC camera views for better instrument and panel access
- High definition sounds by Sonicsolutions
- Realistic system procedures
- PDF manual

TropicalSim Flores Airport (LPFL) - Early Previews

TropicalSim has posted some early previews from the upcoming Flores Airport (LPFL) scenery for FSX and FS2004.

Freeware Boeing P-8A/I Poseidon V3.0 for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10

The freeware Boeing P-8A/I Poseidon version 3.0 is now available to download for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10.

Return to Misty Moorings - Freeware Owikeno Lake Scenery V1.2

The freeware Return to Misty Moorings Owikeno Lake scenery addon to Orbx Pacific Fjords has been updated to V1.2.

Freeware Uytash Airport (URML) for X-Plane

The freeware Uytash Airport (URML) scenery for X-Plane is now available to download at AVSIMrus.

FSBreak 110: Infinite Flight for iOS, Prepar3d Academic License

FSBreak Episode 110: Infinite Flight for iOS, Prepar3d Academic License, and Sales at the FSBreak Website.

Nemeth Designs Eurocopter AS355 Ecureuil 2 - Latest Paint

Nemeth Designs has posted more preview screenshots from the upcoming Eurocopter AS355 Ecureuil 2 for FSX.

Oryx Simulation Software Airports Sale

Oryx Simulation is currently offering discounts on most scenery products for FSX and FS2004. Oryx Simulation Store

Airport Design Editor (ADE) - New Beta with Prepar3d Support

ScruffyDuck Software has posted a new beta version of Airport Design Editor (ADE) with support for Prepar3d.

McPhat Studios - The Best of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Khamsin de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk - In-Game Test Images

Khamsin has posted several in-game test images from the upcoming de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk for X-Plane 10.

IRIS Alenia C-27J Spartan - Version 2.01 Hotfix Available

IRIS Flight Simulation Software has released hotfix version 2.01 to the Alenia C-27J Spartan for FSX. Direct Download


Category: Audio
- Virtual Cockpit: Increased or otherwise adjusted engine volume.
- Virtual Cockpit: Reduced APU audio volume.
- Virtual Cockpit: Replaced switch and knob sounds to more authentic audio.
Category: Documentation
- Manual: Clarified that 'Advanced Animations' is required ON to see the landing lights due to the fact that they use skinned animations.
Category: Artwork
- Virtual Cockpit: Recompiled all interior art to DXT1 for better graphics load times.
Category: Systems
- Autopilot: Checked full systems for correct operation as intended.
- Autopilot: Removed Vertical Speed Hold option as the unit was not working as intended.
- Engines: Checked and altered engine performance at various altitudes to ensure engines running within specified limits.
- Engines: Checked and fixed prop feathering systems for correct operation.
- SYS-INIT: Added a new auto-start procedure.
Category: Flight Dynamics
- Aerodynamics: Checked and altered Moment of Inertia values for correct inertia performance in roll, pitch and yaw.
- Engines: Aircraft engines altered to provide more accurate power handling, reverse thrust and performance.

ISDT Beechcraft Super King Air B200 - Virtual Cockpit Update

Joao "Muas" Martins has released the freeware ISDT Beechcraft Super King Air B200 for FSX Virtual Cockpit Update.


The VC is fully functional, including:
- Clickable instruments
- Animated switches and levers
- Matching wing views
- Matching exterior model animations

NMG Trading Freeware Durban Intl. Airport (FADN) for FSX

The NMG Trading - Durban (Louis Botha) International Airport (FADN) for FSX is now available as freeware. AVSIM

Ground Environment X Europe V2.3 - More Previews

More preview screenshots have been posted from the upcoming version 2.3 update to Ground Environment X (GEX) Europe.

FS2Crew for the PMDG Boeing 737NGX - Version 1.2 Available

FS2Crew has released version 1.2 of the PMDG Boeing 737NGX Edition for FSX. Available at the FS2Crew Online Store.

Aerosoft - Island Fever Sale

Aerosoft is offering 20% discounts on select items during the Island Fever Sale. Valid through April 16th 2012.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Drzewiecki Design Sale at SimMarket

Drzewiecki Design is currently offering 30% discounts on all products at SimMarket. Valid until April 15th 2012.

Microsoft Flight - Another New Aircraft Sneak Peek

The Microsoft Flight Team has posted this sneak peek from another upcoming unidentified aircraft DLC package.

Taburet - Vizcaya Photorealistic for X-Plane 10 Released

Taburet has released Vizcaya Photorealistic for X-Plane 10. Now available to purchase at SimMarket.

Sporty's Academy Webinar - What's New in Learning to Fly

Oryx Simulation Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (CYYZ) - DEV Pictures

Oryx Simulation has posted the first development pictures from Toronto Pearson International Airport (CYYZ).

LatinVFR Simón Bolívar Intl. (SVMI) for FSX - Version 1.1 Available

LatinVFR has updated Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport (SVMI) for FSX to version 1.1.  Product Page


Changelog:
- Corrected the unconnected parking in the apron
- Added a vehicle traffic line that goes to the terminal

Flysimware - Save 50% on Your First Two Purchases

Flysimware is offering 50% off on your first two purchases from the new online store. Valid until May 10th 2012.

Real New Zealand Supercity Auckland for FSX - Price Reduced

Godzone Virtual Flight has permanently reduced the price of Real New Zealand Supercity Auckland for FSX.

SM1 Airpark Project for FSX - Another Teaser

GrandSurf has posted another teaseer screenshot from the fictional SM1 Airpark near Brownsville Oregon for FSX.

Twentynine Palms Scenery Design - First Mykonos Renders

Twentynine Palms Scenery Design has posted the first preview renders from the upcoming Mykonos Airport (LGMK).

Sonic Solutions - Nemeth AS355 Ecureuil 2 - Audio Preview

Sonic Solutions has posted this audio preview from the Nemeth Designs Eurocopter AS355 Ecureuil 2 sound package.

XHT Labs - First Demo Video

XHT Labs has posted the first demo video of what might be part of their upcoming Prague (LKPR) scenery for X-Plane 10.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

FranceVFR PACA Photo HD Vol.2 - Preview Screenshots

FranceVFR has posted previews from the PACA (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Photo HD Vol.2 scenery for FSX.


LatinVFR Simón Bolívar Intl. Airport (SVMI) for FS2004 Released

LatinVFR has released Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport (SVMI) for FS2004. Now Available at SimMarket.


Scenery Features:
- SVMI (CCS) airport completely modeled with significant attention to detail.
- Sloped runways, aprons and taxiways.
- numerous high detailed Static aircraft (installed with user preference)
- Surroundings extremely detailed.
- More than 420 sq Kilometers of photo scenery with thousands of hand placed autogen.
- Mesh for the entire area of Maiquetia
- High resolution ground textures / Custom runway textures
- Revised land classes for surrounding photo scenery.
- Fully AI traffic compatible.
- Excellent night effects.
- Excellent frame rates.
- Inclusion of manual in PDF format and charts.
- Custom vehicle animations FS2004
- and much more!

Return to Misty Moorings - Rocky Roads

Freeware Chalet Clinic Helipad for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10

The freeware Chalet Clinic Helipad scenery for X-Plane 9 & X-Plane 10 is now available to download at X-Plane.org.

Freeware Podkamennaya Tunguska Airport (UNIP) for FS2004

The freeware Podkamennaya Tunguska Airport (UNIP) for FS2004 is now available to download at AVSIMrus.


MyTraffic X Update 5.4a Now Available

Burkhard Renk has updated MyTraffic X for FSX to version 5.4a. Details in the MyTraffic X Support Forums.

MilViz F-15E 'Strike Eagle' Promotional Video

LHSimulations - HungaroControl 10th Anniversary Scenery

LHSimulations has released the freeware HungaroControl 10th Anniversary scenery for FSX and FS2004.