Read the full article in the July 2015 issue of Model Aviation Digital.Ī long Midwest winter and an EDF jet given to me late last flying season has me getting the urge to get back into the air.
#Realflight 7 video update#
I bought it as V5.0a, but just got the latest update and it's 5.5j, with a number of features added since new (including multiplayer, which I've never tried), as well as a LOT more aircraft and several more flying fields added.Sharpen your skills with the same SLT transmitter you take to the field Updates, new aircraft types and more are downloadable, too. It, too, does a decent job of training, but doesn't have the cockpit view or the "3D" environment, only the photo fields. And it has various training modes, as well as some tutorial videos, and more. Helis offered are both fixed pitch and collective types.
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Some of the things you describe are beyond what Phoenix does, mostly the 3D mode and training circles, but it still comes with a variety of aircraft models, fixed wing, rotary wing and quad, and flight models are pretty good, too. The version 5 that I got came with a Spektrum DX4e transmitter, usable both as a transmitter and to run the sim, but also works well with the Spektrum DX6i that I prefer for my helis. Another R/C training choice is the Phoenix R/C. Some of the user created models are quite impressive! See some examples
#Realflight 7 video install#
Scheme or variant you have to make sure to install the original entire Repaints (labeled "CS" for "color schemes").
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Other planes (labeled "AV" for airplane variant"), and some are just Thing to be careful of with airplanes is to understand that some are filesĪre complete (labeled "EA" for "entire aircraft"), some are variations of You simply download the file of your choiceĪnd then select it from the RealFlight menu and it gets installed. I tried this and was pleased to find that they have Include various new aircraft and in some cases additional flying fields asįor those who like freeware, the swap pages let you download and install If the included aircraft are not enough, there are three options for addingīoth Mega Packs and Expansion Packs are options that you can purchase that And if you want to just fly for fun there are plenty of If you cannot find the exact plane you are looking for chances are you canįind something pretty close (and don't forget, there's an aircraft editorĪvailable.).
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These are in good supply, with well known names like Great Planes, Hobbico,įlyzone, ElectriFly and Top Flite represented. More exotic things like quadcopters, hybrid aircraft like the V-22 OspreyĪnd the VTOL Harrier and even things like a blimp and an airboat.įor R/C training purposes you'd want models based on real R/C planes and In fact it includes over 120Īircraft in total, with airplanes, gliders and helicopters. RealFlight 7.5 comes with a lot of aircraft. We'll leave it for those who want to do more than just fly.
#Realflight 7 video how to#
View of the field so you can immediately see what you are doing as you add,įully understanding how to use the editor is a fairly complex subject so Modify existing 3D flying fields or create your own. Here's another opportunity to be creative.