Development Supercritical Simulations Group, also known as SSG, today released their Boeing 747-8 v2 add-on for X-Plane 11. One of the best features that were added is the complete new 3D model, including new flaps textures and gear doors.
New tablet with options and other stuff was added as well. SSG also worked on improving the fuel system which is included in this version.
You can buy this add-on on X-Plane store.
Feature List
- All new fuselage closely modeled on the real one with added details
- Each door can be opened individually and is more detailed
- dded animations and details (almost all parts that can open/move on the aircraft are modeled).
- New external details such as a satellite antenna and tail camera
- New cut passenger windows instead of textures
- New vertical and horizontal stabilizers with added details
- New nacelles and engines with more details and new animations
- Reworked and more detailed landing gear/gear doors with additional animation
- Improved and more detailed leading and trailing edge flaps and added flap mechanisms
- Upper deck interior with seats/galleys and stairs to lower deck
- New wing flex and nacelle animations
- The entire cockpit 3D model has been largely redone and completely retextured.
- New overhead panel and buttons/switches
- New forward panel and buttons/switches
- New pedestal and buttons/switches/handles
- New miscellaneous panel and buttons/switches
- Side panels and window frames completely redone
- New cockpit seats
- Various added details
- Almost all switches function properly and independently
- IRS alignment process implemented
- More realistic fuel system with different pumps and tanks along with FUEL TANK / ENG logic
- Realistic AUTOSTART and RUNNING indicators on secondary engine displays
- Improved and more realistic air conditioning system and logic
- Better track representation on ND
- Clock and chronometer on ND working like on the real aircraft
- More realistic baro pressure logic (STD, preselected, transition altitude)
- Captain and First Officer FMCs are now independent
- FMC FIX page added
- FMC Route 2 function added
- FMC Diversion function added
- Librain rain effects (currently not working on Macs)
