It’s been a little while since I did a combat flight sim journal and I wanted to get back into a little Flying Circus inspired, in part, by the recent arrival of the Siemens-Schuckert D.IV. A review is scheduled for tomorrow but for today I’ve got a recap of my first mission in the “Against…
Marwan Gharib’s HJet for Microsoft Flight Simulator full review
Microsoft Flight Simulator has very few business jets in the sim at the moment. One of the few options right now is Marwan Gharib’s HJet – a detailed simulation of the Honda Jet. In this review I go over the types features and benefits, any issues I ran into and if you should buy it!…
Flight Journal: Nice Côte d’Azur to Paris in the E170 plus more thoughts
After my experience with the ATR and getting into the swing of airliner flying, I’ve ventured out into some other aircraft including the FSS E170 and E175. For this flight I flew from Nice, France up to Paris, France with the Air France Hop livery for the E170. Here’s how that went and some more…
Aerosoft quietly announce A330neo to follow A330ceo project
A couple of big projects are underway at Aerosoft right now with their Airbus A330 project well underway. The news is, however, that the A330 is making progress towards release and that Aerosoft intend to follow it up with an A330neo. Let’s have a look! NEO and CEO Airbus in recent years have been updating…
Matt Wagner video shows new F-16, F/A-18 radar modes
We’ve got a DCS: F/A-18C and DCS: F-16C update coming soon with new radar modes and tweaks to the radar. A new video, released today, provides an overview of one new mode – velocity radar mode. Velocity radar Both F-16 and F/A-18C for DCS are getting new radar updates over the next little while and…
Flight Journal: London (but not that London) to New York’s Stewart in the HJet!
The HJet by Marwan Gharib and FlightFx is something I purchased months ago, flew a couple of flights with it and then got distracted by everything else going on and forgot about it. Fast forward to now and I’m back in the latest edition of the sleek and diminuative business jet and I am absolutely…
Gazelle update details significant updates, change log
Big changes are afoot for the DCS: SA342 Gazelle helicopter and a lengthy post by Polychop, the developers, on their Facebook page. This is the first big post from them in a long time and the huge list of changes to the Gazelle is likely to be welcomed far and wide across the community. Here’s…
New DCS: F4U screenshots emerge
Those eager for new information and screenshots on Magnitude-3’s DCS: F4U Corsair have some new images to soak up thanks to. Corsair images There isn’t much news to share but Magnitude-3 did put out these new images on their Facebook page. Four in a post and then the fifth as a new cover photo. The…
DCS makes Red Star MiG-17 official, radar updates, new UH-1 campaign
Some updates coming out of the DCS World camp this weekend including the official status of Red Star Simulations as a third party developer for DCS World. There’s also some radar updates for the Hornet and Viper, a new UH-1 campaign and the Maverick legacy bundle pack sale gets an awesome trailer/cinematic experience. Let’s have…
First two Flying Circus Vol 3 aircraft shown
1CGS have shown off the first two aircraft planned for the Flying Circus Vol 3 package in new screenshots. There’s also an update about the air racing tournament. Halberstat and Nieuport The Halberstadt D.II and Nieuport 11 are the first two aircraft set to arrive for Flying Circus Vol 3. The package is not yet…
Stormbirds 