Microsoft Flight Simulator Developer Q&A for March 2nd: update on helicopters
On yesterday’s Microsoft/Asobo stream, helicopters were once again addressed and Sebastian Wloch, CEO of Asobo told us a bit more about the work behind the changes being worked on for the upcoming native helicopter support.
Helidesign.ch released freeware Pfaffnau scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The heliport is positioned on the Swiss Plateau between 3 cities and is used by Swiss Helicopter.
FlyInside updated their Bell 47 for both the X-Plane and MSFS
The company has released updates for each sim, which improves the helicopter in both common and specific areas.
Hype Performance Group announced H145 Pack Expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The new product focuses on new variants which, according to HPG, should “allow sim pilots to perform many new roles and activities”.
Redwing Sim released Bernese Alps Cabene for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The company added 5 of the 156 Swiss huts to Microsoft Flight Simulator, which you can visit in the virtual world and where, of course, helicopters, are the stars.
Destroyer121 next update of the UH-60 Black Hawk for MSFS
The helicopter, based on Airland FS is progressing and the next update will bring a lot of improvements.
Orbx released Václav Havel Airport Prague (LKPR) for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The international airport connects the Czech Republic capital city to over 120 destinations and Orbx did include a helipad as well (which could be much better than it is).
Hype Performance Group released preview of the H145M for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The team has released a preview of their H145 for MSFS which now brings the Military version.
Microsoft Flight Simulator new propeller system, helicopters coming in the fall
During the latest Dev Q&A, Microsoft and Asobo have shown the progress of the sim in several areas, with one being very interesting for helicopters: the new propeller technology. Not only that, but we now also have a more approximate date for the release of helicopters.
