Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including aircraft and scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020, on top of a highly anticipated utility.
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You can check out the news below.
Flow Pro for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Enters Testing
Parallel 42 announced that its Flow Pro replacement menu system for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has entered testing.
The product is already available for MSFS 2020, where many enjoy it as a replacement of the in-flight interface with additional and customizable features.
At the moment, the developer doesn’t know how long the testing phase will last.
Macchi M.C.72 Released for MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024
Burges Simcraft released a rendition for MSFS 2020 (including MSFS 2024 compatibility) of the legendary racing floatplane Macchi-Castoldi M.C.72.
The speed record-breaking aircraft is available on Simmarket and Flightsim.to starting at $19.95.
It comes with the folowing features.
- Highly detailed exterior and interior models – faithful to historical references, with PBR texturing for realistic finishes.
- Custom flight model – tuned for high-speed performance, long water takeoffs, and the challenging handling the M.C.72 is famous for.
- Unique twin-engine setup – replicates the Fiat AS.6 coupled engine arrangement, with counter-rotating propellers and a custom engine simulation. (Visual engine model coming in a future update.)
- Historical paint scheme – iconic red livery reflecting the aircraft’s record-setting appearance.
- Fictional Liveries – 7 bonus liveries with more possible in later updates.
- Original Wwise soundpack – captures twin-coupled Fiat AS.6 engines, turbo, water effects, nature sounds, and cockpit/external interactions.
- Immersive interaction systems – anchor physics, boost management, and a fully interactive canopy latch and handle.
Pangborn Memorial Airport Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
Fsxcenery released Pangborn Memorial Airport (KEAT) serving Wenatchee, Washington, United States.
It’s available on Simmarket for $19.85. You can check out what it looks like in the gallery above.
Grand Teton National Park Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Baysim Scenery released an add-on portraying Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, United States. It’s available on Simmarket for $12.84.
If you have the MSFS 2020 version, you can upgrade for $7.16, and it comes with the following features (Sic).
- Added over 100+ of custom objects
- Added 20+ handcraft objects such as visitor center, Jenny lake store, park information and landmark sign, etc
- Added over a few hundreds cutomized visitors around parking lot, vistor center, store, trials and boat docks area
- Detail modelled parking lot around the Jenny lake visitor center
- Detail modelled boat docks/piers with many added boats,ferries,buildings and visitors in south and west boat docks
- Modelled trial bridges across cottonwood creek
- Modelled entry area of Jennylake lodge area
- Beautiful night effect
- Compatible with MSFS2024 SU3
Albuquerque International Sunport Released for MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024
DominicDesignTeam released Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ) for both MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024. It’s available on iniBuilds’ store for $18.96.
It includes the following features.
- PBR textures
- Dynamic lighting
- Realistic ground markings
- Custom, painstakingly hand-crafted pavement, showcasing all imperfections including dirt
- Custom jetways
- Custom object, passenger, and bus animations
- Custom taxiwaysign
- Adjust lod to increase performance
It’s worth mentioning that it’s a completely separate project from the one announced yesterday by Pacific Islands Simulation.
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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