Hello! It's Saturday, January 11. We're covering flight sim controls you can build yourself, new NVIDIA features coming to MSFS, and two real-world training topics from Sporty's you can apply to your sim.
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AuthentiKit's free 3D-printable flight controls provide a simple, cost-effective way of getting peripherals for less popular aircraft. Their current models include the Spitfire, P-51, Mosquito, and PA-24.
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MSFS Addons, 5 January 2025
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Announced along with the 50-series GPUs at CES 2025, the next version of NVIDIA's AI upscaling includes a "Multi Frame Generation" feature, creating 3 AI generated frames for each traditionally rendered frame. Both versions of MSFS are included on the list of official supported titles.
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Poorly planned descents can lead to unnecessary challenges and risks when transitioning into the terminal environment. Sporty's presents three methods for safe descent planning, all of which can be applied to simming.
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Sporty's Flight Training Central, 10 January 2025
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As winter weather sets in, knowing how the cold weather can affect your aircraft performance is vital. Take this quiz from Sporty's to see where your knowledge lies.
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Sporty's Flight Training Central, 6 January 2025
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After 10 years of service, TFDi has shut down the flight tracking program and replaced it with smartCARS 3. They are offering virtual airlines and pilots a free month trial of the new software.
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The four sceneries have been upgraded for MSFS 2024 and take advantage of the new technology available in that sim. The upgrades are available for free for all current owners.
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MSFS Addons, 10 January 2025
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Orbx offers FSA Captains 20% off a range of their most popular aircraft and scenery. Plus, membership includes 4 free Orbx products.
Link your OrbxDirect Account Today and you'll also save 20% on the new Kola Map for DCS.
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What's New in the World of X-Plane
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The two seat piston is a popular training aircraft for both military and civilian flight schools. Aerobask's rendition is now available for 34.95 USD.
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Threshold, 8 January 2025
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Last week, we asked:
What is your real-world aviation experience, if any?
Submitted by Ray G.
The results show...
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