RFS Release Note

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Real Flight Simulator v.0.8.0 - July 23, 2019

- Worldwide release!
- Various improvements
- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.7.0 Beta - June 19, 2019

- New airplane rendering
We completely changed the rendering of our airplanes and the overall scene, get ready for some breathtaking views!

- Virtual Joystick
You can now control using your device oscilloscope or a virtual joystick. See Settings/Controls for options.

- New stall speed on Hud
On the Hud you will now clearly see when you are approaching critical low speed.

- Updated B747-200 cockpit
We completely reworked the B747-200 cockpit.

- Fixed landing gear problems
Landing gear problems have been fixed.

- Fixed pushback speed
Pushback speed is back to normal.

- Offline mode available
Offline mode is now available again.

- New tutorials
Tutorials links are available from the in-game manual.

- Various fixes
As usual many other bug fixes.


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.9 Beta - June 6, 2019

Corrected braking power
Removed Overspeed behaviour
Fixed 747 cockpit


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.8 Beta - June 4, 2019

MAJOR UPDATE!

- New flight physics based on Airfoil
We have been hard at work to provide you with a flight physics worth to be called Real. Our flight physics has been rewritten from scratch and simulates now each airplane according to its real flight specs based on airfoil data. Enjoy and let us know your feedback at [email protected]

- New airplane engines physics
We obviously had to adapt also the physics of every airplane engine, getting data from manufacturer sheets and providing you with real power and thrust for each plane in every condition and altitude

- New airplane engines sounds
But what is physics without sounds? We changed all airplanes external and cockpit sounds according to their real engine: pump up the volume and enjoy!

- V-Speeds adjusted to weight
Internal V-Speeds calculator allows you to have always correct Vspeeds according to weight changes you do in the airplane setup

- VR and Vref display on Hud
VR and Vref speeds are now displayed on the HUD to help you keep everything under control during takeoff and landing

- New autotrim (THS)
Trim is automatically managed to keep your plane always in the best balanced condition

- New overspeed management
Every plane has a different maximum VMO/MMO (Maximum operating speed) speed that is indicated on the HUD. Going beyond this speed will trigger fluttering and possible plane destruction

- New 10000ft alarm
Aviation regulations are imposing a speed limit of 250kts under 10.000ft, which is now managed by an alarm

- 6 chars Callsign
You can now insert a 6 characters Callsign (from Account) that will be shown to other players in multiplayer or in ATC comms

- Spoiler new selection order
We changed the order of the SPOILER settings to make it more easy to access speed brakes (down: 1-2-3) or Armed (up: A). Default is set to 0

- Removed HUD from some views
The HUD view has been removed from all external views not aligned to aircraft

- Bug fix
As usual various bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.6 Beta - May 16, 2019

- Multiplayer liveries for all planes
Now all multiplayer players have their chosen livery

-Real time traffic liveries for all planes
Now all real time traffic planes in game in non multiplayer mode have their real liveries

-Multiplayer chat distance filter
You can now choose to see messages on the chosen server for ALL players, only players within 10nm or only players within 50nm.

-Inflight Chat for non PRO users
Main chat is now accessible in flight to non Pro users

-ICAO search on map
On any flight plan map it is now possible to search for airports inserting their ICAO code.

-Zoomed HUD
The Hud has been zoomed to improve readability

-Camera NORMAL free movement
The NORMAL camera can now be rotated anywhere, useful to look around while you are taxing or flying

-Bug fixes
Yeah, bugs never end…


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.5 Beta - May 7, 2019

- New chat in game
You can now chat with everybody also during a flight

- New multiplayer chat in game
You can now chat with all players in the same multiplayer room/server during a flight

- 360° movement in external camera Follow
Move your camera freely when using external camera Follow

- Bug fix
As usual various bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.4 Beta - April 29, 2019

-Real time Multiplayer (PRO only)
Multiplayer is finally here!!
Please note: this is an early version of multiplayer.
Features not yet supported:
. Liveries for all players.
. Different spawn points on the same runway.
Please report any problem to [email protected]

-Livery creator credits
The livery creator name appears below each livery. Some deserved credits to the hard working liveries creators!

-Bug fixes
As usual some bug fixes.


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.3 Beta - April 18, 2019

New end of flight report
- Get detailed information about your flight. Activates at engines switch off or PBB (Passenger Boarding Bridge) and engines switch off.

Smoother pushback
- Pushback works now at the correct speed.

Fixed off line problem
- Restored the correct offline flights functionality.

Bug fixes
- Various bug fixes as usual


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.2 Beta - April 8, 2019

Revised external lights and strobe flashing sequences
- On all aircraft improved external lighting and correct strobe and beacon lights sequences.

New wing landing lights (only on HIGH graphic settings)
- New support for wing landing lights.

Volumetric fog (only on HIGH graphic settings)
- New support for volumetric fog, beautiful effect on peaks and valleys

New zoomed cockpit camera
- New camera to have better close up view of your surroundings

IAS (indicated Air Speed) support
- Now the HUD displays IAS speed which varies according to altitude and ambient pressure

A320-200 new overhead panel
- Corrected overhead panel

Notched and rounded devices support
- Screen size adapted to notched and rounded devices

Performance improvements
- Better frame rate on all devices

Replay bug fix
- Sorry for the inconvenience, replay is now working correctly!

Bug fixes
- Various bug fixes as usual


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.1 Beta - March 27, 2019

- New gate parking:
On HD airports look for the parking line of your gate and proceed cautiously following the instructions of the VDGS (Visual Docking Guidance System). Ready to park?

- New passenger boarding bridge:
On HD airports it is now possible to manage the PBB (Passenger Boarding Bridge) through the new PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGE function from the GROUND SYSTEMS menu. Passengers will finally be able to disembark/embark.

- Ground systems:
New UI button to manage all ground related operations, contains also GROUND POWER UNIT to power the plane when connected to the bridge.

- Cockpit lights:
Cockpit lights turn on when you either turn on Engines, Apu or Gpu.

- Real and virtual liveries:
New livery category for all your virtual airlines, c’mon creators show us what you can do!

- New create livery management:
New flow for the creation of liveries, check your custom liveries directly on the 3D aircraft before submitting them from the sim. Please make sure to download all updated livery templates from http://www.realflightsimulator.org/liveries/ and have a look at the updated tutorial video

- CRJ900, A350, A340 reworked:
Some needed fixes to aircraft external details.

- A320 new cockpit:
The last of our wrong cockpits has finally been fixed!

- Extended throttle range:
We extended the throttle range to give you more precision with throttle movement.

- Callsign fix:
Callsign should now work properly.

- Bug fixes
And as usual many bug fixes, email us to [email protected] if you spot other issues.


Real Flight Simulator v.0.6.0 Beta - March 14, 2019

- ATC Air Traffic Control (PRO only):
Interactive multi voice ATC procedures and communications

ATC will allow you to manage communications between your aircraft and different air traffic controllers.
Start by choosing the correct frequencies according to where you are located then choose actions according to flight procedures. You will also listen to any communication between ATC and other aircraft tuned on the same frequency.

Supported frequencies:
ATIS
GROUND
TOWER
APPROACH
EN ROUTE
EMERGENCY

- Reworked cockpits:
- B737
- B767

- Chat improvements
Improved readability, nickname highlighting using @nickname

- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.9 Beta - March 07, 2019

- New chat in game
Talk to other pilots to improve your flight experience

- Time warp to any flight path waypoint
From the pause menu jump directly to any waypoint

- Turbine engines visual improvement
Better looking turbine engines when rotating

- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.8 Beta - March 01, 2019

- Satellite Heightmaps fix
We noticed an issue when streaming satellite heightmaps which has now been fixed

- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.6 Beta - February 28, 2019

- FPV Flight Path Vector
Indicator telling where the aircraft will be shortly if the flight controls and throttles aren't moved from their current position

- Interactive passenger windows view
Get all the excitement of looking from your passenger window during flight and replay

- Replay multi camera selection
Quickly choose any camera from a multi-selection menu

- Reworked A340-200, Cessna 172
You reported we listened!

- Reworked Navigation Lights
Fixed on all aircraft

- Release note notification system
If you see a red dot check the latest news

- Liveries
Check back everyday for new user created liveries!

- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.5 Beta - February 22, 2019

- New flight physics
Get ready to do amazing flares and soft/greased landings

- Improved inflight response
Set your sensitivity settings for a customized flight experience

- New landing gears physics

- Reworked A320, A350, B787
You reported we listened!

- Support for native resolution
Increase the quality on new Android devices

- Liveries
Please make sure to download here www.realflightsimulator.org/liveries/ the latest version of each plane template before creating new liveries. Check back everyday for new user created liveries!

- Failures
Improved failures systems

- Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.4 Beta - February 13, 2019

New airplane: Embraer E190
Bug fixes


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.3 Beta - February 04, 2019

Features:
New multiple cameras management
Sound and radio volume control

Bug Fixes.


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.2 Beta - January 30, 2019

Improvements:
Rudder now can be used to turn also during taxi

Bug fix:
Fixed airport runway following your plane
Fixed airplane sometimes crashing when stationary on take off
Fixed altitude displayed on flight instruments (always MSL)
Fixed infinite loading problem
Fixed white livery problem


Real Flight Simulator v.0.5.1 Beta - January 25, 2019
The most advanced mobile flight simulator

*** Special discounted BETA Price! ***

Fly in any part of the world and explore sceneries and airports in high resolution with satellite maps, 3D buildings, runways, procedures and air traffic.
Live a unique experience thanks to to the advanced flight system, manage all controls and personalize all airplanes, their gauges, failures and weather conditions.
Jump on board of real time flights and manage flight plans like a real pilot or set autopilot and enjoy the view.

FLY NOW:
-Take off, landing or full flight
-Automatic creation of flight plan

ADVANCED FLIGHT PLAN (only PRO)
-Multiple options to create/edit/duplicate complex flight plans
-Date/time: CUSTOM/REAL (with night and day cycle)
-Flight Plan with procedures for DEPARTURE, ARRIVAL, APPROACH e TRANSITION (SID e STAR)
-Aircraft: V-SPEEDS, GROSS WEIGHT LIMITS, FUEL BURN, FLIGHT TIME ESTIMATED with customization of FUEL, PASSENGERS e CARGO
-Weather/Metar Departure and Arrival: CUSTOM/REAL - WIND DIRECTION/SPEED, MAIN WEATHER (CLEAR, FOG, RAIN, STORM, SNOW), CLOUDS, CLOUDS BASE, TURBULENCE, GROUND TEMPERATURE

REAL TIME FLIGHTS (only PRO)
-40.000 real time flights every day
-Real time traffic for the 35 largest airports in the world and their connected destinations
-Jump on any available real time flight and bring it to destination (or wherever you want…)

Features:

ADVANCED MULTI PANEL SYSTEM: personalize your instruments and gauges

AIRCRAFT: HD, Custom liveries, 3D cockpit, working parts, light, multiple airplanes, more coming soon (All planes only PRO)

AIRPORTS
35 HD: High res satellite imagery, lifelike 3D buildings, taxiways and departure, arrival and approach procedures
500 SD: Runways, 3D buildings and departure and approach procedures
14000 SDL (only PRO): Runways and departure and approach procedures
Ground and air traffic (only PRO)

FAILURES: CUSTOM/RANDOM - ALTITUDE/SPEED SENSOR, TANK, LANDING GEAR, ENGINE, FLAPS, AILERONS, THRUST REVERSERS, TYRES, RUDDER, SPOILER, BRAKE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, RADAR

SATELLITE TERRAIN (only PRO): High definition worldwide satellite terrains
SATELLITE HEIGHTMAPS (only PRO): High definition worldwide heightmaps
(Satellite data requires online connection to stream data)

IN GAME:
-ADVANCED MULTI PANEL SYSTEM - INSTRUMENTS: Primary Flight Display, Navigation Display, Flight Management System, Map, Engines, Fuel, Analog Altimeter/Anemo
-ADVANCED MULTI PANEL SYSTEM - INDICATORS: Air/Ground/Vertical Speed, Heading, Altitude AGL/ASM, ETE Next/Destination, Destination, Next Waypoint, Nearest Airport, Ground/OAT Temperature, Wind, Activity/Flight/UTC/Local/Arrival Time, Load and Fuel, N1, V-Speeds and more
-ILS Instrument Landing System
-CONTROLS: Main Throttle, Flaps, Landing Gear, Spoiler, Brake, Rudder and Pushback
-SYSTEMS: HUD, WAYPOINTS/AIRCRAFT HUD, APU, ANTI ICE, NAV/BEACON/LANDING/STROBE LIGHTS
-ENGINES: Start/Stop Engines, Separated Throttles, ANTI FIRE
-FUEL: Weight balancing, fuel dumping and real fuel consumption
-AUTOPILOT: NAVIGATION, APPROACH (Automatic Landing System) + SPEED, HEADING, ALTITUDE, VERTICAL SPEED
-MASTER CAUTION ALARM
-MAP: air topography with airports and waypoints. Detailed airport view (HD Airport) + FMC and flight plan
-MULTI CAMERA

PAUSE/IN FLIGHT:
-QUICK ACTIVITY: Runway/Gate Takeoff, Landing, Short Landing, Next Waypoint and Current Position
-DATE/TIME: CUSTOM/REAL
-AIRCRAFT: Full Customization (Load/Passengers/Fuel) anytime during your flight
-WEATHER: CUSTOM/REAL
-FAILURES: CUSTOM/RANDOM/OFF

RESUME LAST ACTIVITY
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ONLINE MANUAL
LIVERIES: Create your airplane liveries and share them with other players around the world.

FREE TRIAL: Try RFS PRO for free.

Support:
For problems with the game and suggestions please write to: [email protected]