ALBATROSS is a Microsoft Flight Simulator competitions app, focused on gliders at the moment, but also air race support planned to be implemented in the near future. Application provides functionality: download, install and delete tasks display task information (currently link to ALBATROSS website) set current pilot name for leaderboard appearance (will be replaced with registration …
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MSFS updates and mods
Kinetic Assistant
Kinetic Assistant is a SimConnect utility that covers missing simulation or gameplay elements of the Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020). Desktop application read sim variables and return adjusted values (like speed and rotation) back into the game to simulate some specific conditions, uplift inside of artificial thermal for example.
Currently these features available: Winch, Aerotow, Thermals, Catapult and Arresting gear.
MSFS polar curve capture application, slightly modified MSFS SimVars example app. Can be used for deep flight model adjustments of any legacy or native MSFS aircraft. Especially helpful for gliders and other motor-less aircraft types.
JSON Generator
JSON generation tool for MSFS instruments and aircraft data. Script code was borrowed from MSFS Legacy Importer branch.
MSFS Legacy Importer
This is complex tool for importing Microsoft Flight Simulator X (FSX, 2006) aircraft into Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS, 2020). It does apply all required actions for successful import (like files copying, JSON files generation, critical issues fixing, 2D gauges conversion and other useful stuff). Two levels of import available – Basic and Full. First one providing list of fixes for various critical issues, lights and textures conversion, 2D gauges import. Second also have tools for CFG files manipulations and AIR data migration.
Air Creation 582SL
Legacy aircraft Air Creation 582SL for Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
DG Flugzeugbau DG-808S
The DG Flugzeugbau DG-800 series is a family of 15 metre and 18 metre single-seat gliders and motor gliders produced by Glaser-Dirks since 1993 and by DG Flugzeugbau GmbH after 1997. It is the successor to the DG-400 and the DG-600 models. DG808S is 18m wing span competition glider. This modification has 150 pounds thrust retractable jet engine installed, which can be used for taking off or flight sustain.