
RC-AirSim - RC Model Airplane Flight Simulator
Learn to fly r/c model airplanes with this realistic flight simulator! RC-AirSim has been used successfully by many r/c pilots to learn how to fly a model airplane. RC-AirSim has more realistic flight dynamics and ground handling than most of the much more expensive r/c airplane flight sims.
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February 27, 2017
9 years and 158 days ago
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Mostly Positive63 reviews76.2%
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Learn to fly r/c model airplanes with this realistic flight simulator!
RC-AirSim has been used successfully by many r/c pilots to learn how to fly a model airplane. RC-AirSim has more realistic flight dynamics and ground handling than most of the much more expensive r/c flight sims. RC-AirSim was one of the first big hits on Xbox Live Indie Games (XBLIG), where it held the #1 ranking position for many weeks.
RC-AirSim is a R/C Model Airplane Flight Simulator that excels where it matters most: realistic flight dynamics and aerodynamics!
Tired of "simulators" that feel unrealistic and fly like an arcade game? Try RC-AirSim! Experienced R/C pilots say that RC-AirSim feels and flies like an actual r/c model airplane! R/C pilots, don't let your skills get rusty when you are away from the flying field: practice with RC-AirSim. New to the hobby of r/c model airplanes? Learn on RC-AirSim first and make the maiden flight of your first r/c plane a successful one.
RC-AirSim has been used successfully by many r/c pilots to learn how to fly a model airplane. RC-AirSim has more realistic flight dynamics and ground handling than most of the much more expensive r/c flight sims. RC-AirSim was one of the first big hits on Xbox Live Indie Games (XBLIG), where it held the #1 ranking position for many weeks.
Features
- 9 model airplanes to fly including: F-15 Fighter Jet, WWI Biplane, Glider, Electric Parkflyer, Aerobatic Planes, and a Trainer.
- Realistic r/c model airplane flight aerodynamics based on NASA flight simulation technology.
- Fly with Mouse, Keyboard, or Game or USB Controller.
- Powerful controller remapping and calibration feature so almost any controller is compatible.
- Awesome crashes! Planes break apart in a realistic physics-based manner.
- Accurate landings and ground handling.
- 3 view options - R/C, Following (Chase cam), and Onboard camera (FPV).
- 4 channel controls - aileron, elevator, rudder, throttle.
- Optional on-screen Transmitter Sticks.
- 3 control modes: Mode 2 (default), Mode 1, and 3 Channel. Customizable.
- Field objects to avoid and fly behind.
- Doppler-correct sound.
- Get flying quickly! No slow, tedious menus or multiple load screens.
RC-AirSim is a R/C Model Airplane Flight Simulator that excels where it matters most: realistic flight dynamics and aerodynamics!
Tired of "simulators" that feel unrealistic and fly like an arcade game? Try RC-AirSim! Experienced R/C pilots say that RC-AirSim feels and flies like an actual r/c model airplane! R/C pilots, don't let your skills get rusty when you are away from the flying field: practice with RC-AirSim. New to the hobby of r/c model airplanes? Learn on RC-AirSim first and make the maiden flight of your first r/c plane a successful one.
R/C Aircraft
- F-15 Regal Eagle
- WWI Flying Ace
- Back 40 Trainer
- Slowmowatt
- Double Helix
- Madster EDF
- Super Dee
- Emerald Glider