NEWS - Some worrying developments at Chicago?s Meigs Field, and new scenery packages for the Southwest of England and South America?s Amazon region. Lago?s latest projects for the summer, and a quick look at an RAF-endorsed Hercules on its way from Just Flight. A new weather program and a complex utility to add the realism of complex aircraft system failures to your FS flights. Competition winners, a date change for the RC Sims show and more.

REVIEWS - A full News update from this year?s E3 show in LA, where the publishing big guns roll out their major releases, the hardware boffins reveal their new technology, and developers reveal what they?ve got up their sleeves for the year ahead.


PREVIEWS - A full News update from this year?s E3 show in LA, where the publishing big guns roll out their major releases, the hardware boffins reveal their new technology, and developers reveal what they?ve got up their sleeves for the year ahead.


HARDWARE - Copy Cat's new long-shaft controls. Ideal for helicopter pilots as well as fixed-wing flyers, they feature gorgeous engineering, integrated rudder pedals, and aren?t as pricey as you?d expect. Start clearing out your spare room!


FEATURES - Our feature on radio navigation takes the mystery out of using NDBs and the ADF, as well as showing you just how to keep on track once you?ve got your bearings. We don our overalls and finally get to grips with repainting an airliner. All the files you?ll need for the repaint (except the graphics program!) are on the CD, so you won?t need Internet access or have to waste time searching for files.

TUTORIAL - A break this issue from IFR training. This time round we use the new VFR Photographic scenery for a complete real-world map-based VFR tutorial. Fly from Welshpool to Cranfield and learn all the tricks of the VFR pilot.