When the rain clouds are over your flying field and you still want to scratch the flying itch, fire up the Phoenix Professional RC Flight Simulation 4. The Phoenix Professional RC Flight Simulation's stunning graphics and incredibly realistic physics are among the best of any desktop flight simulation. The revolutionary InfinityScape 3D landscape generator lets you fly beyond the horizon over beautiful, every-changing terrain that you create and control. Plus with Phoenix, you get hundreds of aircraft to fly - including accurately modeled aircraft from HobbyZone®, ParkZone®, E-flite®, Hangar 9®, Blade®, and JR® Heli—all the brands you know and love. And the Phoenix virtual hangar is constantly expanding with free aircraft, flying sites and feature downloads. You also have the option of flying online with friends and instructors or with three unique AI flying buddies that demonstrate proper techniques while they fly with you.
Tech Notes
To successfully use Phoenix, you will need the following:
• IBM-compatible PC computer with 1.0 GHz Pentium 3/4 or AMD Athlon/64 compatible processor or better
• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system
• 256MB system memory (RAM)
• 1.5 GB free, uncompressed hard-disk space
• ATI Radeon 9800/NVidia Geforce Ti4200 with at least 128MB memory or better
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0c or higher
• DVD-ROM Drive for installation
• 1 free USB 1.1/2.0 port
• 100% DirectX 9 compatible sound card (optional)
Or alternatively:
• An Intel-based Apple Macintosh computer running Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or 7 with the above specifications under one of the following systems:
• Bootcamp (recommended)
• VMWare Fusion (latest version)
• Parallels (latest version)
More information on using Bootcamp can be found on the Apple website.
Phoenix does not run on older non-Intel Macintosh computers, or the Apple OSX operating system.