Two airliner options have arrived to the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace and with Xbox support. PMDG’s 737-700 and 737-800 have been long awaited while Just Flight’s 146 may be a little less known but has notably picked up Xbox support as of yesterday. PMDG 737 After hinting that the 737-700 and -800 were arriving to…
DCS round-up: Viper pilot, Normandy 2, Top Gun Sale, Corsair, and Gazelle!
A few things have emerged this week across the spectrum of DCS World sources including some updates on the Normandy 2.0 map, development progress on a new pilot model for the Viper, a Maverick/Top Gun themed bundle sale, as well as new images of the DCS: F4U Corsair and a new video showing off the…
DCS: F-15E Strike Eagle preview version first impressions
A several days ago Eagle Dynamics set me up with the preview build for the DCS: F-15E Strike Eagle by RAZBAM. I’ve flown as much of it as I can and here are some of my first impressions of the airplane. I also try to answer some of your questions, talk about how it feels…
DCS: Sinai preview part two: Sinai desert and your questions answered
Part two of my DCS: Sinai preview is here and this time I’m looking at the Sinai desert part of the map. Here the conditions are more arid but there are some interesting features to explore. I also attempt to answer some of your questions too. Let’s have a look! Desert but not only With…
RAZBAM release cold start video, tease release date
Seeing an accurate Cold Start video is an important part of the training regime for most DCS World modules and its also yet another one of those teltale indicators that a module is reaching maturity. In this RAZBAM video we see a two-seat start-up in multi-crew which makes it all the more impressive. And as…
Fenix Simulations provides 1-year anniversary update
The Fenix A320 remains at or near the top of the heap and it looks like they are set to make it better with updates to the aircraft that include an overhaul of engine simulations, updates to the EFB, and flight model improvements to name just a few.
New features for Just Flight 146 Professional, plus Fokker 28 news
Some news from the folks at Just Flight has just come out with updates on their 146 Professional airliner for Microsoft Flight Simulator as well as a new video and a release date for the Fokker F28 Fellowship for the same sim. Let’s have a look! New features for the 146 Just Flight’s 146 Professional,…
The perfect beginner airliner? A review of Microsoft’s ATR!
Asobo and Microsoft together with developer Hans Hartmann have released the ATR 42/600 and ATR 72/600 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. The twin engine turboprop airliner has been released as the first aircraft under a new ‘Expert Series’ designation which has caused quite a bit of attention to be paid to this aircraft release. After several…
DCS: Sinai preview part one: Nile, Cairo, more!
I’ve got a few previews coming up for DCS World and the first one is going to be a look at DCS: Sinai by OnReTech! This new map is a large one that covers a huge area that includes the Sinai desert region but it also covers a lot of the rest of Egypt, most…
CowanSim release 222B for MSFS
Another helicopter from the CowanSim collection has made its way from X-Plane over to Microsoft Flight Simulator. This time its the Bell 222B with its sleek lines, sophisticated avionics, and retractable gear making it one pretty fast helicopter. Let’s check it out! Released! With 39 liveries, a highly detailed exterior and interior, three versions, Wwise…
Stormbirds 