Blog Articles by drhotwing1 (IPACS)

Greetings Fellow Flight Simmers,

I wanted to reach out to our dedicated community to offer you hope for the future of Aerofly FS, our multi-platform flagship flight simulator.
Firstly, we wanted to express to all of you good health and wellness through this Covid-19 pandemic that has effected all of us regardless of where we call home. The phrase 'We are all in this together' couldn't be closer to the truth!
As for us, we are all continuing to work hard to bring you continued progress of our…

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We would be remiss if we didn't give well deserved recognition to this well made (payware quality) helicopter developed by larrylynx

The Lynx MK7 Helicopter is now available for FREE download at our partner website here:

https://flight-sim.org/filebas…s2-plus-map-making-files/

The Lynx has been a project started by Steve, a member of our forum (larrylynx) a while ago and, with the use of our SDK tools, was able to create what we feel as a masterpiece worthy of some praise.

For those of you who…

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Greetings fellow flight simmers,

as we move forward we are occasionally able to release updates related to aircraft systems due to the tireless efforts by one of our members of the development team, Jan!
Well today is no different. today we released another 'aircraft functionality' update for all of you to enjoy.

Have a look below to see what has changed. For those of you that are participating in our beta channel you may find some redundancy here.


* Added B777 added camera display page that…

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We released a new beta update as well as a new update for mobile adding numerous bug fixes and some new features for the A320, B777 and B747. Please note that not all items were released on mobile, so take a look at the below changelog for details about this update.
As always, thank you for your support; it motivates us to work hard for you!

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January 24, 2020 Update:

* Added B777 added camera display page that renders three real-time cameras. Due to the…

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An ongoing project to add animated traffic to Aerofly FS 2. By using this tutorial you will be able to add animations to Aerofly.

Please note that this is a development side project which is still work in progress, so you may need to make adjustments to your project after following this tutorial. Further updates will be made to the tutorial as more research has been done.

The tutorial has been uploaded to our Wiki

Aerofly Life Tutorial

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Greetings Fellow Flight Simmers!

We wanted to re-post the 'Community Spotlight' blog from our old location to show are continued appreciation to our wonderful dedicated community. So for those of you who still aren't sure about the customization abilities of Aerofly FS, have a look at what the community made by use of our free SDK tools

Let's begin with user-made aircraft. It took a while since we released our SDK for the community to learn how to successfully build and design an aircraft from…

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Today we would like to acknowledge a dedicated member of your community and one of the many freeware developers that takes their own time to make scenery for all of you to benefit from without asking for anything in return. The member's name is Michael, and goes by the screen name of

IZ0JUB

Today marks his day of recognition for the countless contributions that he has made. His contributions show what a little bit of dedication can do for Aerofly FS2. On behalf of the entire IPACS team we would…

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Greetings everyone,

It's here, the next version of my 'Aerofly Life' project!

I've added plenty of new goodies for everyone to enjoy since the initial release. Listing everything new would be boring so I would like to see who the most observant individuals are; can you spot the changes?

Click on this LINK to install Aerofly Life V1.7. Use the download icon to begin download
dl.PNGThis is still in progress so look out for even more updates and fixes soon.

To install, download the file, unzip it into…

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Greetings fellow flight simmers,

We prepared something special for our wonderful mobile fans! So what did we prepare? How about a new mobile version of Aerofly. That’s right, we released Aerofly FS2020 for your mobile devices.
In this release you have new flying areas to explore like Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and Denver. These new areas include the spectacular Grand Canyon and Monument Valley landmarks.
We have also worked on improved aircraft functionality. Expect to see fully interactive cockpits…

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Great news everyone!

The Boeing B777-300ER is now available for the PC Version in the Steam Beta Channel!

The B777-300ER is included in the base simulator, so just let Steam work it's magic to update Aerofly FS 2 to the latest beta version and you should be set. It should be right next to the B747 in the aircraft list.

The update also includes many changes to other aircraft

2019-12-18 Steam Beta

• Added Boeing 777-300ER to the core simulator
• F18 additions:
  • Added interactive display menu (press

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