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Aeroplane Heaven Releases First Trailer For Upcoming FSX, P3D Avro Lancaster [Video]

Flight simulation developer Aeroplane Heaven has released the first trailer for their upcoming Avro Lancaster B Mk 1 for FSX, FSX Steam and P3D V3 and V4.

As previously reported, the new Lancaster is touted as incorporating their latest tech and techniques to “bring you what will be your chance to experience just what it was like to fly and crew this legendary machine in the skies of the latest simulators.” Its exterior will reportedly boast “a massive amount of authentic detail” along with many unique animations and a highly detailed virtual cockpit that will include the front turret and bomber’s compartment, engineer and nav station and radio operator’s positions.

The video shows a beta test flight in the aircraft, including startup procedures, gun tests, and a bombing run, while showcasing the model’s many features and exquisite attention to detail. Click below to check it out.

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Blue Sky Simulations Announces Spitfire FR.XIV For Flight Sim World

Following on their P-40F Warhawk, Blue Sky Flight Simulations has announced the upcoming release of a Spitfire FR.XIV for Dovetail’s new Flight Sim World.

The model represents a type powered by a Rolls Royce Griffon 65 engine, and is reportedly in the early stages of development. A time frame for completion has not yet been announced although a series of in-sim screenshots have been released, additional examples of which can be seen below.

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Aeroplane Heaven Releases First Screenshots of Upcoming Avro Lancaster for FSX, P3D

Flight simulation developer Aeroplane Heaven has released the first “in development” screenshots of their updated Avro Lancaster for FSX, FSX S/E and P3DV3+.

As previously reported, Aeroplane Heaven’s new Lancaster is touted as incorporating their latest tech and techniques to “bring you what will be your chance to experience just what it was like to fly and crew this legendary machine in the skies of the latest simulators.” Its exterior will reportedly boast “a massive amount of authentic detail” along with many unique animations and a highly detailed virtual cockpit that will include the front turret and bomber’s compartment, engineer and nav station and radio operator’s positions.

The newly released images show “the front offices” and “a flying exterior with all detail done except for a few bits and bobs. Also a new technique for achieving the pillowing on the metal panels.” Click below to see more.

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Aeroplane Heaven Developing Updated Avro Lancaster For FSX & P3D

Over a decade after releasing their first version of the Avro Lancaster, flight simulation developer Aeroplane Heaven has announced that they are once again turning their attention to the famous WW2 bomber. The upcoming version will reportedly incorporate their latest tech and techniques to “bring you what will be your chance to experience just what it was like to fly and crew this legendary machine in the skies of the latest simulators.”

The aircraft’s exterior will reportedly boast “a massive amount of authentic detail” along with many unique animations and a highly detailed virtual cockpit that will include the front turret and bomber’s compartment, engineer and nav station and radio operator’s positions.

The add-on will reportedly be compatible with FSX, FSX S/E and P3DV3+. A release date has not yet been announced, but a number of renderings have been made available which are included below.

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