Ordering Options:
What you Get:
Recommended Computer Systems:
- T-33 for X-Plane v8.40+
- Free updates for versions 8 and 9 of X-Plane. These include updates for new failure scenarios as they become available and manual updates describing the emergency procedure.
Recommended Systems and Controls
- If you're shopping for a new system or plan on upgrading your current one, click the link below for recommended systems:
Extras:
Any aspect of the sim can be tailored to your individual needs. These extras will be made available for a reasonable cost. Examples of customized add-ons include:
- Custom panels - $500 for a panel specific to your jet, excluding any major instrumentation enhancements
- Custom instrumentation - Any new complex instrumentation additions can be added
- Exterior paint job - The exterior colors can be customized for your jet for $25 (free with a custom panel)
- Whatever else you can think of.
Features:
- Created using data from test flight in the real aircraft as well as the aircraft operations manual
- Developed with extensive use of plugins to come up with accurate engine thrust and fuel consumption curves
- Accurate Flight Modelling with airfoils designed with DesignFoil; X-Plane version 7+ provides roll inertia modelling giving a very nice flight model
- Accurate engine performance and limitations; excessive EGT will destroy your engine; inverted flight will cause flameouts
- Failure scenarios for engine flameout/failure are modelled as well as hydraulic system failures
- Custom instrumentation for all aircraft systems using plugins; pop-up panels for side panels, lower panel, and radio system
- Animated Canopy, Control Surfaces, and Avionics Doors
- 3D Cockpit modelled using TrueSpace
- Modelling of Hydraulic, Fuel, and Electrical systems
- Detailed 70 page manual in PDF format
- Help is displayed after failures to get you up in the air again
- Custom sounds for engine (recorded from real aircraft), speedbrakes, and landing gear
- Modelling of pitch changes from speed-brake actuation
- Modelling of landing gear failure due to excessive descent rate when landing
- Lessons in X-Plane for start procedures, takeoff, landing, military approaches, and aerobatic maneuvers
- Custom sounds recorded from real aricraft for aircraft startup and shutdown
- Accurate startup procedures including starts using external generators
This aircraft is the one own flown by Kay Eckardt and John Kezele, one of the authors of this package.
