IL-2 Great Battles adds two manuals to its portfolio

A common refrain from new pilots to most flight sim series is that there aren’t any official manuals to connect with. Other resources like Chuck’s Guide, Utopioneer’s Flight School campaigns and the Air Combat Tutorial Library provide extensive coverage but having something “in the box” is not a bad thing to have either and 1C…

Matt Wagner F/A-18 videos on A-G radar, AGM-84E SLAM, TPOD

Three new videos from Eagle Dynamics’ Matt Wagner details updates to the targeting pod, the air-to-ground radar, and the AGM-84E SLAM missile. Let’s have a look! New features for Hornet Things are coming together after a quiet period for the DCS: F/A-18C Hornet with each of three new videos detailing the updates. First, we get…

DCS: A-10C Warthog is up next for free trial

The Warthog is still, many years after it’s release, one of the premier modules for DCS World. The in-depth simulation of the A-10C set Eagle Dynamics on a course to produce more modules and bring in third parties to build modules aimed at creating that same level of intense detail and systems interaction. The A-10…

Go back to Flight School with 33 supported aircraft for IL-2: Great Battles

Starting out with just a handful of aircraft, community member Utopioneer has been busy building a tutorial campaign for a wide variety of aircraft in the IL-2: Great Battles Series. So many in-fact that his flight school campaign now covers 33 aircraft spread across the various titles of the series. Here are the latest details!…

DCS: F-16C gets cold start, ILS landing video, early manual

New videos and a brand new early access manual are available for the DCS: F-16C providing a few more training materials for eager fans of the F-16. Let’s check it out! Cold start, ILS Two new academic videos cover the DCS: F-16C’s cold start procedure. This an in-depth 15-minute guide to starting the F-16 with…

Chuck makes a big update to his DCS: F/A-18 guide

If you regularly read Chuck’s Guides for your DCS modules and have the DCS: F/A-18C in your virtual hangar – you may want to check out a major update that Chuck has made to his guide for the Hornet! Bringing new features into focus Chuck’s Guide has, from the start, been my go to with…

Find the right tutorials for your sim experience (Updated)

Flying is a complicated thing to do and we, as sim pilots, are trying to have that experience as complicated and as realistic as possible. Training is therefore essential and it doesn’t matter if you’re a 10-year veteran of flight sims or if you just bought IL-2, DCS or some other sim during one of…

DCS: F/A-18C datalink, near term planning, new tutorials

A ton of small updates have been coming out about Eagle Dynamics DCS: F/A-18C Hornet including a near future roadmap, some new tutorials from Matt Wagner, a feature change for the Maverick slew, and more. It’s time to do an update! New datalink and radar modes Matt Wagner once again goes into great detail on…