http://www.flightsimreviews.com/ Flight simulation news, reviews and online competitions. en-us Mon, 6 aug 2007 23:15:00 GMT Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:41:01 GMT http://www.flightsimreviews.com/rss_news.php www.gmedian.com Dean Greasley dean@gmedian.com http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/SimShack-Release-Eurofighter-Typhoon-and-Eurocopter-Tiger.html Take to the air in the hottest military hardware on the planet. The Eurofighter Typhoon and Eurocopter Tiger offer scorching performance for the budding Top Gun pilot looking to achieve air superiority and domination of the battlefield. Take to the air in the hottest military hardware on the planet. The Eurofighter Typhoon and Eurocopter Tiger offer scorching performance for the budding Top Gun pilot looking to achieve air superiority and domination of the battlefield. The Typhoon is widely regarded as the finest modern fighter aircraft e Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:59:20 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/SimShack-Release-Eurofighter-Typhoon-and-Eurocopter-Tiger.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Airbus-Collection-Long-Haul-Super-Sale.html From now until 9am (UK time) on Tuesday 12th August, you can make substantial savings on both the Download and the DVD-ROM of our Airbus Collection Long Haul add-on for FSX and FS2004. Normally £29.99/€44.95/$59.99, the DVD-ROM version is now on sale for £24.99/€37.95/$49.99. Anyone buying the Download version (1Gb) will save themselves £10 off the usual price - the Download is now available for only £19.99/€29.95/$39.99 The versatile A330-200 and -300 join forces in Airbus Collection Long Haul with the wide-body A340-200 and -300, giv Sun, 10 Aug 2008 08:16:49 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Airbus-Collection-Long-Haul-Super-Sale.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/New-screenshots-of-the-F-16-Fighting-Falcon.html You just can´t wait for the F-16 Fighting Falcon? Check our forum, there´s some great new screenshots of the basic fighter for most NATO countries. The F-16 will be the most detailed and comlex aircraft for the FSX. Take a look and enjoy the pictures. Find More information about the F-16 on the product page. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 08:12:57 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/New-screenshots-of-the-F-16-Fighting-Falcon.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/RealFlights-Hellcat-on-final-approach.html Hi all This is the final development screenshots you will see here, the next set of image will be from within FSX as we will be Alpha testing the Hellcat this weekend. We will be beta testing the F6F-3 and -5 for around 3 to 4 weeks and also testing out firing of the weapons. Once the Beta test is complete we will then start to release in-game movies and finally a promotional movie to wet the taste buds. If you have any questions feel free to ask away, we have a great technical team that I'm sure would like to hear your thoughts in regar Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:47:22 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/RealFlights-Hellcat-on-final-approach.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Mosquito-DVD-ROM-available-to-pre-order-now.html The DVD-ROM version of Mosquito for FSX and FS2004 is due for release on the 15th August, and is available to pre-order now, priced at £14.99/€22.95/$29.99. We'll have a release date for the Download later this week. The package will include three classic variants - the B. Mk IV, the FB. Mk VI and also the FB Mk XVIII Tsetse. Mosquito is fully licensed by the Royal Air Force and has been developed to the very highest standards by the vintage aircraft experts at Aeroplane Heaven as a lasting tribute to this amazing aircraft. Owners of Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:55:11 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Mosquito-DVD-ROM-available-to-pre-order-now.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/German-Airfields-2-Nordlichter-available.html After 6 months of near full time development German Airfields 2 - Nordlichter is now available. And even if we say so ourselves, it's a cracker. Fifteen high end airfields some very challenging , several detailed helicopter bases and a whole load of additional scenery. Includes the the cities of Hamburg, with the sea plane base and Kiel. It's all in done in the latest technology and of course totally compatible with our other products that cover Germany. It's a fine example of advanced FSX scenery and if you like small airports you should Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:52:32 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/German-Airfields-2-Nordlichter-available.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFLight-Fly-the-heavies-and-a-lighter-price.html From now until 9am (UK time) on Tuesday 24th June, you can make substantial savings on the Downloads of a selection of airliner add-ons. Whether your preference is for Boeing or Airbus, and whether you take the Captain's seat in FSX or FS2004, there are some great savings to be made. 757 PROFESSIONAL (for FS2004) Was: £29.99 / €44.95 / $59.99 NOW ONLY: £22.99 / €34.95 / $45.99 777 PROFESSIONAL (for FS2004) Was: £29.99 / €44.95 / $59.99 NOW ONLY: £22.99 / €34.95 / $45.99 A340-500/600 (for FSX & FS2004) Was: £19.99 / €2 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:52:48 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFLight-Fly-the-heavies-and-a-lighter-price.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/F6F-Hellcat-heading-your-way.html With the new founding of realflight.co.uk they are set to release a ww2 warbird which comes in 2 variants, F6F-3 and F6F-5. They've recently released some development screenshots showing off the high level of detail that you would expect from the likes of shockwave productions. If the final release is anything like their recent development screenshots we're in for a treat. Sat, 31 May 2008 14:53:56 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/F6F-Hellcat-heading-your-way.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Aerosoft-release-the-Hughes-H-1B-Special.html Aerosoft has released the Hughes H-1B “Special” today. This aircraft was built by Howard Hughes for just one task, breaking speed records and it held the record for top speed and the coast to coast distance for a considerable time. The model released by Aerosoft features a highly detailed Virtual Cockpit and has very innovative failure modes, from the newly designed icing model to very specific engine failures such as ‘shock cooling’. The pilot will need to ‘manage’ the engine in far more detailed than is normally needed for FSX aircraft. So no Sat, 24 May 2008 12:34:14 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Aerosoft-release-the-Hughes-H-1B-Special.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-A400M-Airlifter-is-back.html A400M Airlifter has been updated for Flight Simulator X and is on sale now for £19.99/€29.95/$39.99. Existing owners of the previously released FS2004 version can update their copies to FSX compatibility with a free 99Mb update. The A400M is the next generation of military transport aircraft and has been developed by Wilco to an extremely high level of detail. This package features 12 detailed liveries, a highly detailed 2D instrument panel, pop-up instrument panels, interactive and fully clickable 3D Virtual Cockpit, detailed printed Pilot' Fri, 09 May 2008 09:44:08 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-A400M-Airlifter-is-back.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-super-sale.html This weekend sees another fantastic Super Sale at Just Flight’s website. From now until 9am on Tuesday, you can download four of our popular F-Lite aircraft for FSX and FS2004 at up to a third off the normal price. If you fancy something large, then there’s the A340-500/600. Larger even than the A340? Then try the Airbus Collection – this great package includes the mighty Beluga! Do you want to fly a true classic? You’ll need the DC-10 Collection! Or do you hanker for a machine that’s light, nimble and punches well above its weigh Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:43:20 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-super-sale.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-Real-Scenery-Airfields-Denham.html Real Scenery Airfields - Denham is the first in our brand new range of highly realistic and atmospheric airfields and airports designed exclusively for Flight Simulator X. Denham is located to the west of London and has been a very well known GA (General Aviation) and training airfield for many years. The airfield has been painstakingly created to the very highest standards by our in-house development team and includes all the major buildings that make Denham instantly recognisable to anybody who has visited it. A wholly new feature in t Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:51:50 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-Real-Scenery-Airfields-Denham.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-release-Madrid-Barajas-2008.html SimWings is well known for the high quality airport scenery and Madrid Barajas 2008 is certainly no exception. Highly detailed and including the most recent new developments (new terminal plus runway) it is designed on top of high detail aerial images. Of course our Airport Enhancement Services already covers it. The FSX version will be available in a few weeks and of course made available as a free download for customers of the FS2004 version released today. Price: €20.97 (plus VAT if you buy from within the EEC) Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:32:56 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-release-Madrid-Barajas-2008.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-Service-Pack-1-for-the-P-38-Lightning-now-available.html The 23Mb Service Pack 1 update fixes a few small problems with the software and is available to download here, where you'll find full details of the update. This update applies to both the DVD-ROM boxed version and also the Download, and should be installed whether you use the aircraft in FSX or FS2004. If you buy the Download version of the P-38 after today you won't need to install this update, although anyone buying the DVD-ROM boxed version from now on will still need to download the update. Users who installed this update before Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:31:02 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFlight-Service-Pack-1-for-the-P-38-Lightning-now-available.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-Release-DHC-6-Twin-Otter-Mission-pack.html So you got the Twin Otter, landed at Lukla so often that it has becomes routine, so what to do now? Why not fly a few missions with it? Combatplanes adapted one of their mission sets to this great aircraft and we have just added this to our download selection. It also adds 5 more liveries to the already extensive collection. Just 14.95 euro gets you ten chances to show how good a pilot you really are. Check the product age for some more information. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:27:09 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-Release-DHC-6-Twin-Otter-Mission-pack.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-2-new-Airports.html German Airfields 3, Niedersaschen covers a region of Germany with 15 high end airports done in great detail and in full FSX specifications. Including regional traffic, missions (!) and delivered with all visual approach charts this scenery will keep you busy for a long time. Note this product is for FSX and of course it fits in perfectly with the other Aerosoft coverage of Germany. Price : €23.48 (plus VAT if you buy from within the EEC) Lord Howe Island X, takes us to the other end of the word as it is located of the coast of South Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:46:34 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/AeroSoft-2-new-Airports.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Justflight-Rescue-Pilot-Mission-pack-released.html We’re pleased to announce that our eagerly-anticipated Rescue Pilot - Mission Pack is now taking to the simulated skies. This is the first in a series of exciting mission expansions for Flight Simulator X and the full download package is available now from our website. Pre-ordered copies of the boxed version on DVD-ROM will be shipping out before 25th April. The price for both versions is £19.99 / €29.95 / $39.99. Full details at www.justflight.com Put some purpose into your FSX flying with Rescue Pilot. Take on the role of a pilot with Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:42:09 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Justflight-Rescue-Pilot-Mission-pack-released.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Justflight-Pre-Order-your-Airbus-collection.html Airbus Collection – Long Haul is the latest airliner package to join Just Flight’s F-Lite range. The versatile A330-200 and -300 join forces with their illustrious stable-mates, the wide-body A340-200 and -300, in a comprehensive collection for Flight Simulator X and FS2004. With four aircraft variants, eight different flight models and 150 liveries for just £29.99 / €44.95 / $59.99, the collection is fantastic value and a must-have package for every airliner enthusiast who is in it for the long haul! Full details at: www.justflight.com Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:49:27 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/Justflight-Pre-Order-your-Airbus-collection.html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/IRIS-Pro-Series-PC-9-released-for-FS2004 .html IRIS Flight Simulation Software is proud to announce the release of the second IRIS Pro Series product range, the Pilatus PC-9! Bought the FSX version? Want a MASSIVE 50% off the FS2004 version? Simply e-mail a copy of your order confirmation e-mail to us at support@irissimulations.com and subject to cleared payment we'll issue you a discount coupon code to use on this product! Developed from the RAAF Pilot Manual for the PC-9/A flown by the Royal Australian Air Force, this PC-9 product builds on the superb reputation forged by our debu Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:43:13 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/IRIS-Pro-Series-PC-9-released-for-FS2004 .html http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFLight-Rescue-Pilot-Mission-Pack-Boxed.html Rescue Pilot Mission Pack will be released on DVD-ROM on the 18th April and the Download version will be available on the 3rd April. You are a pilot of an air rescue medical service and your job is to respond to any emergency calls that are received at your home base. A typical day for a Just Flight Rescue Pilot could find him airlifting an injured person from a car accident, picking up a stranded mountaineer or flying a life-or-death dash with a vital medical cargo. The work is always challenging - but never dull - and the job satisfaction Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:30:26 +0000 http://www.flightsimreviews.com/news/JustFLight-Rescue-Pilot-Mission-Pack-Boxed.html