Air show add-on available for Flight Simulator
Microsoft releases a free add-on for its civilian flight simulation to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Oshkosh AirVenture fly-in and air show. Screenshots inside.
Microsoft has announced the release of a free add-on for Flight Simulator 2002, its popular civilian flight simulation, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture fly-in and air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The new add-on includes detailed scenery of the Wittman Regional Airport and a series of flights that make it easy to fly to the event.
We've posted some screenshots in the gallery above that show off some of the scenery included in the new add-on. For more information about the add-on, visit the official Flight Simulator 2002 Web site.
Flight Simulator 2002, which was released in October 2001, is the latest installment in Microsoft's long-running civilian flight game series. For more information about the game, read our full review .
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