Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including aircraft and airports for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and DCS World.
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Without further ado, I leave you with today’s flight simulation news.
Airbus/Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin & HH-65 Dolphin Released for MSFS 2024
Taog’s Hangar released the Airbus/Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin, which will also include the American HH-65 Dolphin variant.
It’s available on the MSFS 2024 official marketplace, priced at €54.99.
You can see it in action in the trailer above.
Corfu International Airport Released for MSFS 2024
Gaya Simulations released Corfu International Airport (LGKR) in Greece.
It’s available on Orbx Direct, Contrail, Aerosoft, and iniBuilds starting at $15.84 with the following features.
- Built natively for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 using the latest rendering technologies, materials, lighting and scenery workflows
- Accurate and up-to-date airport layout based on the latest real-world aeronautical data
- Carefully handcrafted Level of Detail (LOD) system for exceptional performance and smooth operation
- Optimised for both PC and Xbox
- Extensive custom ground polygons with realistic pavement materials, weathering, rubber deposits, decals and airport markings
- Custom airside and landside assets created specifically for Corfu Airport
- Ultra-detailed and highly accurate terminal interior, meticulously optimised for outstanding performance
- Collection of animated custom airport vehicles
- Animated boats operating around the airport and lagoon, bringing the surrounding coastline to life
- Bespoke water rendering featuring custom shallow-water colours, reefs and the crystal-clear coastal waters surrounding the airport
- Custom night environment with bespoke lighting, emissive materials and carefully tuned atmospheric illumination
- Bespoke modelling of Corfu Airport’s most iconic surroundings, including: Kanoni Viewpoint, Panagia Vlacherna Monastery, Corfu National Stadium, the world-famous planespotting area, Nisos Restaurant Café, Royal Grand Veranda Café and more
- High-quality airport clutter and custom ground service equipment
Tamale International Airport Released for MSFS 2024
Silvercrest Creations released Tamale International Airport (DGLE) in Ghana for MSFS 2024.
You can purchase it on Simmarket for $9.71, and you can see what it looks like above.
Medellin Olaya Herrera Airport Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
Sierrasim released Olaya Herrera Airport (SKMD), serving Medellin in Colombia.
It’s available for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020 on Simmarket for $15.29.
- New Custom ground textures with full PBR materials
- Great airport surroundings
- Many models from the city of Medellin
- Realistic night lighting and approach environment
- Optimized LOD for MSFS24
Columbus City Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
Dfflyer Direct released another of its city packs, and it’s Columbus, Ohio, in the United States.
It’s available on the developer’s own store and Simmarket starting at $7.99, including the following features.
- 75+ handcrafted city buildings
- ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
- Handcrafted bridges and water cleanup
- Detailed downtown skyline
- Enhanced night lighting and signage
- High quality PBR textures
- Performance-optimized models for smooth frame rates
Aeroparque Aldeia da Serra Released for MSFS 2024
Flyt released Aeroparque Aldeia da Serra (SJOY), serving Palmeira, Brazil, for MSFS 2024.
It’s available on the official marketplace for €6.69. You can see what it looks like above.
F-14B(U) Tomcat for DCS World Gets New Video
Heatblur released a new video about the upcoming F-14B(U) Tomcat for DCS World, which is currently available for pre-order.
Specifically, we get to see the new VDIG-R HUD, which replaces the old VDIG.
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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