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Flight Simulator: Scenery Enhancer is the definitive environmental manipulation tool for Flight Simulator 2002. The sparsely detailed runways and landing strips you're accustomed to will come alive around you, as you infuse them with a wide variety of high quality objects, breathing new life into your flying experience. With over 200 unique objects, an intuitive interface, and a wide range of controls, there's no other tool like it on the market. Scenery Enhancer will bring your Flights to vibrant life, and place you in the director's chair as you infuse the lush environments of Flight Simulator 2002 with all the objects you desire.
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The Google Earth Flight Simulator comes with two aircraft options, a F16 Viper and the more manageable SR22 4 seater. Players have the option of commencing the game from their current location in Google Earth or can pick from a list of pre-determined runways. Control instructions can be found here.
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Aspiring aviators can now prepare to fly higher and faster, as Microsoft Game Studios is happy to announce that the first service pack for the AIAS award-winning Flight Simulator X is now available. Service Pack 1 will:
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With the recent introduction of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000, AETI and the ProFlight 98 developers have been hard at work implementing features for a new version of this award-winning product. "ProFlight for Flight Simulator 2000" is scheduled to start shipping in several months. with special pricing for existing ProFlight 98 users. Flight simulation enthusiasts who are avid ProFlight users will enjoy this new version as it will be even more realistic and packed with new features. The new ProFlight is expected to ship in April. Some of the features in the new version include:
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Beyond the hardware of home cockpits, most flight simulator software can simulate modern aircraft systems to a very high standard in addition to the basic flight dynamics. Providing accurate recreations of the FMC (Flight Management Computer), Autopilot, and engine management systems among others. With additional hardware and add in software this is extended even further. For example into a fully functional overhead / engineering panel requiring real world check lists to be followed for engine startup and flight with a full flight deck crew.
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Mouse and joystick are the bygone stories, but the Ch flight sim yoke is currently creating ripples in the market. The 'yoke' is the 'steering wheel' of the plane, which enables the users to fly the simulated flying machine in the sky, from the very comforts of their home.
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