Microsoft Flight Simulator Airbus H160 Helicopter & Minneapolis Airport Accessible Now

Third-party builders launched a ton of latest add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator and introduced just a few extra, together with a related plane and loads of airports.

We begin with the Airbus H160 helicopter by Hype Efficiency Group. It is out there now on the developer’s personal retailer for $49.99.

It contains the next options:

Extremely Detailed 3D Mannequin, Textures and Animations

• HPG’s highest high quality manufacturing so far
• 2 H160 variants (Civilian, Luxurious) included on this bundle
• Every variant contains six (6) gorgeous liveries in 4K high quality for 12 whole
• Extraordinarily detailed professionally modeled inside and exterior, all PBR textures
• Cockpit is sort of fully interactive, supporting each the Lock and Legacy Cockpit Interplay System
• VR Cockpit Zoom supported, plane designed from the bottom up round VR
• Rotor animations together with blade droop, blade flap
• Working doorways, animated windshield wipers, all flight controls animated
• Rotor downwash results (water, snow, grime/sand), engine warmth blur and warmth emissive results
• Useful emergency floats (Luxurious variant solely) with guide and automated deployment choices

Superior Avionics & Detailed Techniques

• Top quality Airbus Helionix avionics – probably the most fashionable and protected avionics suite
• Vortex Ring State protections
• Computerized takeoff (vertical and rearward takeoff help)
• First Restrict Indicator containing TRQ, N1 and TOT limits mixed in an intuitive pilot show
• Practical regular procedures (checklists) included
• Artificial Imaginative and prescient System on all 4 MFDs is supported with out restriction
• Map show choices together with the flexibility to make use of any OpenStreetMap/slippy tile supplier chances are you’ll select
• Maps are mixed with sim flight plan, OSM underlay, and climate or HTAWS (Peak Above Terrain) overlay
• Maps function in mild or darkish mode
• Totally purposeful climate radar
• On-line climate service out there on the pill and DMAP system
• Included Pill with highly effective apps together with LittleNavMap shifting map, Neofly, Paperwork library, Maps, utilities & video games
• Stream video and web sites with our unique EFBConnect app for PC
• Built-in Garmin GTN750 (pms50) or the TDS GTNXi (TDS Sim Software program)
• CMA9000 FMS coming after launch
• Add {custom} key bindings for over 400 cockpit actions (no additional software program required)
• Dwelling Cockpit pleasant with L:Vars and H:Occasions for nearly all performance
• Nice for each IFR and VFR flight

Highly effective 4-axis Autopilot

• State-of-the-art auto-flight management system with Stability Augmentation System (SAS)
• GTC: Floor trajectory command: Keep longitudinal and lateral floor velocity. So known as “comply with the boat” mode
• GTC.H: Floor trajectory command with hover: That is an automated hover mode which is able to purchase a place and keep it in crosswinds as much as the plane restrict of 30kt
• LOC/GS APP/V.APP: Conventional precision strategy and GPS strategy modes
• Totally able to flying a hands-off ILS-to-minimums strategy
• Computerized level-off when approaching the bottom to keep away from Managed Flight into Terrain
• Beep Trim (conventional trim mode and AFCS mode)
• AFCS and SAS may additionally be disengaged for a tougher flight regime

Helicopter Flight Mannequin

• Native MSFS Helicopter flight mannequin augmented with our proprietary AFCS and Vortex Ring State augmentation.
• The HPG H160 makes use of a complicated Stability Augmentation System (SAS) to stabilize the helicopter utilizing laptop managed actuators 
• Help for All-Engines-Operative, One-Engine-Inoperative or Autorotation flight situation
• Function in each Practical and Arcade modes – get pleasure from with a controller or increased finish {hardware}

Immersive Sounds

• Practical turbine, rotor, cabin, alert, floats deployment and environmental sounds
• Doorways blended with surroundings and exterior sounds when open or eliminated
• Greater than 60 {custom} sounds included

Here is a trailer to indicate the helicopter off.

One other launch comes from Flightbeam Studios, and it is Minneapolis–Saint Paul Worldwide  Airport (KMSP) in the US. It is out there on the developer’s personal retailer for €19,95.

It comes with the next items.

• Newest real-world (2023) taxiway layouts and latest development included
• In depth, extremely detailed and practical 4096×4096 textures
• Detailed Flightbeam Gen-5 dynamic jetways with {custom} signage
• Multi-layered, practical hand-painted floor textures with PBR and {custom} decals
• Passenger fashions at numerous gates
• New Flightbeam SoundFX, positioned in numerous places, captured from actual life airports
• Key inside areas modeled within the terminal
• All new animated inset and elevated runway guard lights
• Dense quantity of {custom} tarmac objects, modeled after precise objects from airport
• State-of-the-art optimization methods, bringing you absolute very best efficiency

For one thing fully completely different, you may head to the adventurous bush flying in Papua New Guinea due to Orbx’s PNG Highlands Bush Strips Pack 1, priced at $11.99 on Orbx Direct.

It contains the next

• 3 airstrips included (AYYE, AYYW, AYDN)
• Customized Results
• PBR textures
• Customized 3D vegetation with modeled Bananas!
• 100 custom-built and hand-placed fashions
• Handcrafted mesh for every airstrip
• Customized hand-placed objects and folks
• Tropical and assured to be difficult
• Good for all bush flyers!

One other new launch comes from UK2000 Surroundings, and it is Glasgow Prestwick (EGPK) Airport in Scotland. It is out there on Simmarket for $19.34.

• Full element Buildings
• Practical Floor Markings
• Hello Res floor picture
• Beautiful Night time Results
• Excessive particulars Airport Automobiles
• Glorious Body Charges
• Full set of indicators
• Fencing
• Vegatation
• PBR Supplies
• Static plane (elective)

Leaping just a few hundred miles to the east, you will discover Karlstad Airport (ESOK) in Sweden, now out there on Simmarket from Borgillios Surroundings for $12.91.

That isn’t all, as we even have the discharge by PKSim of Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (LEGR) in Spain. It is priced at $23.87 on Simmarket. 

• Detailed 2023 model of the airport.
• New terminal inside and exterior expansions.
• GSX Prepared with actual WALK-IN gates.
• Surrounding buildings.

We even have just a few bulletins beginning with Jacksonville Worldwide Airport (KJAZ) in Florida, United States, in improvement at Fly2high. 

For the time being, additional particulars haven’t been shared, however yow will discover just a few screenshots beneath. 

One other announcement comes from Verticalsim and it is also in Florida, exactly St. Pete–Clearwater Worldwide Airport (KPIE). It will include the next options.

• Parallaxed terminal w/easy inside for optimum efficiency
• spawnable hangar for GA flights
• Totally modeled correct ANG, USCG, and FBOs
• LOD’s for optimization
• Customized high-grade aerial imagery
• 2023 airport format
• Customized static fashions: Coast Guard C130s & Jayhawks, ANG UH-60s
• Customized taxiway signage, obstruction lights, guard lights, and so forth.
• Excessive-resolution correct texturing of airport buildings with the complete PBR suite
• Customized Bayside Bridge mannequin (Obtain VCities Tampa totally free for a {custom} Tropicana Subject)

Lastly, for an airport that is positively not in Florida, Toowoomba – Wellcamp (YBWW) Airport has been introduced by AUscene, and if you realize your ICAO codes or the developer, you realize it is in Australia.

Under you may check out the aerial imagery used as a base for improvement.

And after all of the information, I depart you with the reminder that we publish each day Microsoft Flight Simulator information right here on TechRaptor, to maintain you updated with all the sim’s add-ons in a handy and approachable format.