Classic Aircraft Simulations has released a new rendition of the famous bush-flying aircraft – Piper J-3 Cub for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This little plane marks their debut in aircraft development.
About the J-3 Cub
The Piper J-3 Cub is a small light aircraft that was built between the years 1937 and 1947, and still remains a popular bush plane to many. In the United States, over 19,000 units were built.
The J-3 is equipped with a Continental A-40 engine with 37 horse power. It was also used during the WWII they served as an air patrol aircraft. After the war, it became an icon of the American general aviation industry, and in the 1940s, the J-3 was replaced with the Piper PA-11 Cub Special.
Nowadays, this aircraft is still popular due to its upgradability and STOL capabilities. The plane is according to the pilots very comfortable to control, thus it is still a popular choice among many.
CAS Rendition of The Piper J-3 Cub
This aircraft offers various and innovative features, such as hand-prop engine start procedure simulation, engine oil consumption, damage and failure, physics-based animations and custom flight models.
You can also change the aircraft’s state, and custom avionics, and there is even a tablet for configuration. You can also choose a variety of aircraft options.
Speaking of failures, many things can happen to this J-3 Cub rendition, as CAS (Classic Aircraft Simulations) simulated prop strike, landing gear failure, engine damage and much more.
You can get this Piper J-3 Cub through Simmarket for € 19.80.
