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Community Spotlight: WorldFlight

 An Introduction to WorldflightSince 1999 a group of flight simulator enthusiasts have been gathering together online during the first full week of November to raise money for multiple worldwide charities. In 23 years well over $1,000,000 has been raised for the charities handpicked by each team for causes that hold a special meaning. The event … Continued


Community Spotlight: Nick Williams & Herman@s VA

In the United States, September 15 – October 15 is recognized annually as National Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate the occasion, we are shining the spotlight on a member of our player community who is using virtual flying to power real positive change to the lives of people in Latin America!Shortly after the PC of … Continued


McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II by DC Designs

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy.Proving highly adaptable, it entered service with the Navy in 1961 before it was adopted by the United States Marine Corps and the United States Air Force, … Continued


November 9th, 2023 Development Update

Earlier this week, we released World Update XV: Nordics & Greenland. This region contains some of the most stunningly beautiful natural scenery found anywhere in the world. You can see the full list of new content in our forum post here. World Update XV is available as a FREE download from the in-sim Marketplace now.

World Update XV Sale, runs from November 7th to Novermber 13th. 59 items on sale!

World Update XV Sale

For six days starting on April November 7th save up to 71% on 59 items!

A Saab B 17 in flight

Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases Local Legend 13: The Saab B 17A

The Saab B 17A, a pillar of Swedish aerospace history from the early 1940s, is now available for Microsoft Flight Simulator users to explore the skies.BORN OF SWEDISH INNOVATIONThe B 17A, a Swedish single-engine, two-seat dive bomber, traces its lineage to the birth of Saab (Svenska Aeroplan AktieBolag), one of the world’s leading aerospace and … Continued

Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases World Update XV: Nordics & Greenland

Simmers will experience the gorgeous expanse of the Nordic countries and Greenland in stunningly vibrant detail!The Microsoft Flight Simulator team is excited to feature this storied part of the globe with sweeping improvements in this latest release. World Update XV covers Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and also includes the Faroe Islands and Greenland (both … Continued

November 2nd 2023, Development Update

This week’s Screenshot Challenge winner is Forum user parorng! If you’re interested in participating in our weekly Screenshot Challenges, check out the details in the Community section below!We started the week by launching a pre-release test build (1.35.13.0) of the upcoming Sim Update 14. If you’d like to read a list of the bug fixes … Continued

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