Animations include pull-out tables, sun blinds, two jump seats, and armrests for the captain and first-officer seats. Highly detailed side sticks include "skinned" boots. Glass on all windows reflect the interior cockpit environment. Surfaces such as carpets and seat fabrics are fully textured and bump mapped. There is integral lighting for instruments and flood lighting for the flight deck. The rear overhead section shows static breakers and reading lights. I looked for every interior feature mentioned in BlackBox's product description, and I found all of them in its Airbus A320 collection: Seating includes the captain, first officer, and two jump-seat positions. Virtual CockpitīlackBox's A320 virtual cockpit is comprehensive. To describe BlackBox's A320 flight decks, I separate them into virtual cockpit, instrument panels, instruments, and controls. True to the real-world A320s, BlackBox's almost fully functional virtual flight decks are the same in all four models (A318, A219, A320, and A321). BlackBox's A320 Flight DeckīlackBox's A320 flight decks extend from the windscreen to the back wall with particular emphasis on the instrument panels, controls, and computer guidance. I suppose "custom" means the systems were made by BlackBox for this A320 package, but I did not receive an answer from BlackBox clarifying the question. The first feature listed by BlackBox in its product description is a "custom fly-by-wire system," which encompasses the computer-guided, autopilot, and autothrust systems. X ® (FSX) and Lockheed Martin's Prepar3D and Prepar3D v2. This A320 family is for Microsoft Flight Simulator They are 2014 updates of aircraft models originally released by BlackBox in 2012. Its product description says these A320s come with CFM or IAE engines, which are features of the second-generation A320s. (A second generation with fuel-efficient engines and "sharklets" on the wing tips instead of winglets was launched in 2010.)īlackBox says it has risen to the challenge of reproducing an aircraft whose flight deck is unlike any other airliner. Based on their winglets, BlackBox's A320s would appear to be of the A320's original generation. They include major world airlines such as Alitalia, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air Canada, plus smaller airlines such as EasyJet, Frontier, and Kingfisher, and one executive jet. Four models in 30 liveries are included in BlackBox's Airbus A320 Xtreme Prologue package.
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