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FSX Multiplayer and Shared Cockpit

If you have been wanting to try flying multiplayer in FSX this is your chance. For most users its as simple as a few keystrokes. Flight Simulator has built in multiplayer features using the Gamespy Multiplayer Network (built in).


Jan 9, 2010


Flight Planning - Using SkyVector.com

In this article we will introduce the very useful website SkyVector.com - a website with Google Maps like features aimed at pilots in need of sectionals, airport information, flight planning, and weather information.


Jan 3, 2010


X-Plane 9.20 has gone final

X-Plane 9 has been update to version 9.20. More details about what has changed are available at X-Plane.com.

Sep 6, 2008


JustFlight R-44 Update

Service Pack 2 (27Mb) is now available for your Flying Club R44 Helicopter.

Jul 30, 2008


New Dodosim team member

Simon Robbins joins Dodosim.

Feb 26, 2008


Ka 27/32 "Helix" Released at AlphaSim

AlphaSim has released the Ka 27/32 Helix helicopter add-on package for Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004.


Aug 20, 2007


Nemeth Bros. Releases CH53-E Super Stallion

The Nemeth Brothers have released their CH53-E Super Stallion helicopter add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator X at Sim Market.


Aug 20, 2007


Flight Simulator X - Service Pack 1 Released

Microsoft has released the long anticipated service pack for Flight Simulator X. According to Microsoft, this service pack focuses primarily on performance improvements.

May 16, 2007


FS Helicopters Fly in Support of Polar First

The LZ and Vert have teamed together to fly in support of the real-world Polar First helicopter mission to fly the Bell 407 around the world via the North and South poles.


Mar 15, 2007


Rotorwash Magazine Edition #2 Released

Rotorwash Magazine has released their second edition, available now in PDF format via the Rotorwash Magazine website. Read on for details.

Jan 23, 2007


Nemeth Designs S-76 Released at Simmarket.com

Nemeth Designs S-76
Nemeth Designs in conjuction with www.simmarket.com have recently released their highly anticipated Sikorsky S-76 Helicopter Simulation package for Flight Simulator 2004.


Nov 29, 2006


Rotorwash Magazine Edition #1 Released

Sergio Costa (Spac3Rat at Hovercontrol) has released the first edition of Rotorwash magazine, available now in PDF format via the Rotorwash Magazine website. Read on for details.

Sep 28, 2006


Free Dodosim Flettner Fl 282 Released

Mark Adams has announced the release of the free Dodosim helicopter simulation package for the Flettner Fl 282 helicopter.


Sep 23, 2006


Nemeth MD500E Updated by Panther and Vorlin

Chris Gaeth and Scott Stolls have recently released a significant update to the popular MD500E helicopter simulation originally released by the Nemeth Bros.

Jul 12, 2006


Developer Mike Stone releases Kaman K-1200 KMAX

Mike Stone, a prolific flight simulation developer known for his many fixed-wing designs, has recently released his Kaman K-1200 KMax helicopter project.

Jul 8, 2006


Helicopter Simulation....Don't forget to fly.

There are so many aspects to this wonderful pastime of ours. Hours can be spent configuring, tweaking, and looking for the next greatest thing. Just one thing....don't forget to fly.

Jul 8, 2006


Flight Simulator - 5 Misconceptions

Through our involvement with both the flight simulator community, and members of the helicopter flight training industry, we have observed many common misconceptions about pc-based helicopter flight simulation. Some of these misconceptions are perpetuated by individuals that are simply uninformed or inexperienced, while others seem to be perpetuated by those whos insterests are threatened by PC-based helicopter flight simulation. In this article we'll dig into the five misconceptions that we come across the most.

Jul 2, 2006


Peter Nemeth joins Team Commorant.

Peter Nemeth of Nemeth Designs, a respected commercial helicopter flight simulation software team, will be joining team commorant in order to assist with their virtual cockpit work on the CH-149.

Jun 22, 2006


Changing the Look of Hovercontrol

To usher in an exciting new year of helicopter flight simulation and development, Hovercontrol has changed its look.

Jun 18, 2006


PC-Based Helicopter Simulator as a Training Tool.

The technical capabilities of PC-based simulation are worthy of several in-depth discussions, but first I would like to share the story of one helicopter professional in particular, a recently minted helicopter CFI that discovered how helicopter flight simulation could be an important part of his professional aviation experience.

Jun 3, 2006




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