Flight Simulation developers shared some interesting news today, including updates about two aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020.
- DCS World Teases Eurofighter and Dynamic Campaign News on January 16
- Piper J-3 Cub Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
You can check out all the news below.
P-61B Black Widow for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Screenshots
DC Designs released a couple of new screenshots for its P-61B Black Widow World War II warbird. This is now the only aircraft in development by DC Designs following the cancellation of the BAC Lightning F.6.
It’s coming this year, and while the developer says it may work on another fighter besides it, for now, the plan is to focus on updating its lineup for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
Boeing 727 Passenger Version for Microsoft Flight Simulator and MSFS 2024 Coming in the First Half of 2025
FlightSim Studio announced its plans for 2025, including work on LNAV/VNAV and the custom FMS for the developer’s Embraer E-Jets. The passenger version of the Boeing 727 will come in the first half of 2025.
The developer will also work on compatibility for both with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
We get to see the fuselage of the passenger version of the 727, which will have a detailed cabin and will also serve as a foundation for a complete overhaul of the freighter version’s exterior model.
Xining Caojiabao Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Li Scenery Studio released Xining Caojiabao Airport (ZLXN) in the Qinghai Province of China. It’s available on Simmarket for $12.44.
If you’d like to get into flight simulation but you’re perhaps a bit intimidated by its apparent complexity, you can read our introductory guide, alongside the second episode focusing on installing add-ons, and another showcasing the basic instruments.
You can also read more flight simulation news in the previous roundup article.