Flight Simulation developers shared news today, focusing on aircraft and scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane 12.
Incidentally, today we released the 13th episode of our weekly “This Week in Flight Simulation News” video, focusing on the major news shared last week.
Naval Air Station North Island and Sikorsky MH-60 for Microsoft Flight Simulator Get New Screenshots





Sundowners Simulation released new screenshots of Naval Air Station North Island (KNZY) in San Diego, United States, also showing another look at the MH-60 helicopter by Militech Simulation.
The screenshots were shared on Militech Simulation’s own Discord Server.
Tazewell County Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Gets New Screenshots














The Airport Guys released new screenshots of Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ) in Virginia, United States.
A release date is still pending.
Los Angeles International Airport Version 4.5 Released for X-Plane





Funnerflight released version 4.5 of its Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) in the US for X-Plane 11 and X-Plane 12-
It’s available on Simmarket for $26.29, but those who already have the previous version can upgrade at no additional ost.
It includes the following features.
- Airport Hotels, carparks, street lighting, and area warehouses
- LAX landscaped entry mound, Departure Level and Overpass system.
- Custom Southern California trees and bushes, including various kinds of palm trees.
- More complete perimeter scenery for a fuller look.
- Over 35,000 objects.
- New West Gate Terminal at Tom Bradley Int’l
- New Qantas and Delta maintenance hangars
- Improved lighting.
- Laminar Research Ground Service
- New XP12 Auto Jetways at every ramp (shift+g)
- Full Main Parking Lots with cars, buses, and trees
- Updated roadwaysWell known landmarks, namely Hyperion treatment plant and the world famous In-and-Out Burger
- 3D trees for those with XP12
- Traffic Global Ready!
If you’d like to read more flight simulation news, you can find plenty in our previous roundup article from yesterday.
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