BlueBird Simulations has offered a sneak peek into the ongoing development of their highly anticipated Boeing 757 add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Revealed through a series of new screenshots, the focus lies on the reworked virtual cockpit, currently in its untextured phase as developers fine-tune ambient occlusion. Scheduled for a future video update, aviation enthusiasts can anticipate a more comprehensive preview at the Flight Sim Expo slated for June.
Landmarks, Airports, and utilities galore
Drzewiecki Design has shared the final batch of screenshots for their Warsaw Landmarks add-on, signaling its imminent release. Alongside various minor airfields and heliports, this expansion promises to enrich the virtual skies with an authentic depiction of Poland’s capital city.
Adding to the growing repertoire of airport sceneries is SamScene3D’s release of Sanya Phoenix International Airport (ZJSY) in China. Available on both PC and Xbox platforms through the official marketplace, this meticulously crafted scenery boasts detailed terminals, ground markings, and a frame rate-friendly design, promising an immersive flying experience.
Meanwhile, Orbx introduces the revival of a classic with the release of Anacortes Airport (74S) in the United States. With dynamic night lighting, PBR texturing, and photorealistic HD textures, this VFR-friendly airfield presents a perfect challenge for virtual aviators seeking an authentic flying experience in the Pacific Northwest.
Rounding off the latest releases is AG Sim’s Lommis Airfield (LSZT) in Switzerland, now available on Simmarket. Boasting meticulously crafted 3D buildings, high-quality textures, and hand-placed runway markings, this scenic airfield promises to captivate virtual pilots with its attention to detail and picturesque surroundings.
Enhanced ground operations with Toolbar Pushback Pro
Aerosoft introduces Toolbar Pushback Pro, an enhanced version of the popular freeware tool, offering additional features and polish to streamline ground operations in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Packed with automatic forward towing, VR compatibility, and full compatibility with aircraft add-ons, this utility aims to elevate the virtual piloting experience with enhanced functionality and visual feedback.
Future updates for Toolbar Pushback Pro promise further enhancements, including seaplane support, additional 3D objects, and integration with Aerosoft’s VDGS system, ensuring continued optimization and innovation in virtual ground operations.
As the virtual skies continue to evolve with the introduction of new add-ons and utilities, Microsoft Flight Simulator enthusiasts can look forward to an enriched flying experience, characterized by enhanced realism and immersive gameplay.
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