Today Flight Simulation add-on developers shared news focusing on Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane, including aircraft and scenery.
Here on Simulation Daily, we publish daily roundups to help you stay in touch with everything happening in the super-lively Flight Simulation industry.
Without further ado, I leave you with the news.
Paul Bennet’s Wolf Pitts Pro for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Trailer
Orbx released a new trailer of its rendition of Paul Bennet’s Wolf Pitts. This little beast dedicated to aerobatics is coming soon for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Southwest Florida International Airport for X-Plane Gets New Screenshots
Skytitude revealed new screenshots of its rendition for X-Plane 12 of Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW) in the United States.
For the moment a release date has not been announced, but we know that it’s “on final.”
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
CanadianFlightSimStudios released Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (CYGK) in Canada.
It’s currently available on Orbx Direct for $9.56 including the following features.
- Ultra-Realistic 3D Modeling: Every building, hangar, and detail is meticulously recreated using high-resolution textures and PBR materials, providing an immersive and authentic experience.
- Dynamic Lighting and Weather Effects: Experience realistic lighting conditions at any time of day or weather scenario, enhanced by MSFS’s lighting engine. Enjoy rain-slicked runways, dynamic reflections, and snow-covered surfaces in winter.
- Accurate Ground Textures and Markings: Detailed ground poly with custom taxiway signs, runway markings, and apron textures accurately replicate the real-world airport environment, ensuring a highly immersive experience.
- Custom Animated Objects: Bring the airport to life with custom animations, including moving ground vehicles, wind-activated static displays, and other dynamic objects
- Custom Airport Layout: Faithfully reproduced layout based on the latest real-world data, including accurately placed taxiways, aprons, and runway configurations.
- Enhanced Night Environment: Stunning night lighting effects, including custom taxiways, approach lights, and terminal areas,
- Optimized Performance: Designed to maintain high performance and smooth frame rates, even on demanding systems, ensuring an enjoyable flying experience without compromising visual quality.
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport Released for X.Plane as Well
X-Plane 12 users should not feel left out as CanadianFlightSimStudios released Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (CYGK) for Laminar Research’s platform as well.
It’s available on Orbx Direct for $9.56
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