Attitude

The long awaited update for the amazing Rotate MD-80 is here! Version 1.3 PRO! This update is a free one for all who purchased the previous versions. The aircraft is compatible with X plane 10.51 and up and is working in the latest X plane 11 beta. They cannot guarantee that future beta releases will offer 100% compatibility. Rotate has stated they've completely reworked the LNAV & VNAV systems and the FMS includes new pages like PROGRESS and HOLD and offers support for ARINC424 instructions (DME arcs, Procedural turns, conditional waypoints, VECTORS, …). Many smaller systems and older cockpit functions have been upgraded and some newer systems added with much detail. Here is the official list of features Flight characteristics: Precise flight model Fine tuned engine performance Developed with the help of two MD-80 pilots Custom systems: Engines: Accurate PW-JT8D-219 model Engine Starting and Ignition System Engine Oil System Fuel Distribution, Heat and Quantity Indication Thrust Reversers Automatic Reserve Thrust Thrust Rating Panel Engine Display Panel Systems Display Panel Electrical System: Power Generating and Distribution System Battery and bus monitor system Emergency Power System Ground Power Unit Hydraulic System: Rudder and Elevator HYD/MAN operation Ground Pneumatic System Reversers and Brakes Accumulators Air System: Pneumatics Air Conditioning and Distribution with Ground Operation and In-flight Pneumatics Cockpit and Cabin Temperature Control APU On-Ground Air Conditioning Airplane Pressurization Ground Pressure Supply for on ground A/C operation Automatic Flight, navigation and FMS: Dual IRS alignment rutine, NAV and ATT modes Custom LNAV and VNAV. Climb, cruise and descend management with altitude and speed restrictions. ARINC424 instructions support Performance management, with complete VNAV profile calculation, including T/C, T/D, and time, fuel and altitude predictions Lateral Navigation: NAV, VOR/LOC, ILS Vertical Navigation: VNAV, VERT SPD, IAS/MACH, ALT HLD Speed modes: SPD and MACH sel, EPR LIM, FMS OVRD All autopilot readouts simulated Flight Mode Annunciator All EPR modes Flight planning, navigation, performance management and airplane guidance FMS pages: IDENT POS INIT RTE page with VIA and DIRECT selection, DISContinuity detection and CO ROUTE LEGS with insertion and deletion capabilities and RTE DATA DIRect TO waypoint DEPartures and ARRivals pages with SIDs and STARs (third party database included) PERFormance page with BURN SCHED, WIND/TEMP corrections and calculated remaining fuel CLIMB page with estimated times and restrictions and CLB DIR function CRUISE page DESCENT page with SPEED/PATH, DES NOW and DES DIR modes TAKEOFF REF and APPROACH REF with automatic V-Speeds calculation HOLD page with entry pattern calculation and Present POS PROGRESS pages with pilot selectable waypoint Save and load route options Aircraft Management page Custom PFD and ND with curved transitions and MAG/TRU operation Accurate navigation instruments and displays Weather Radar and TCAS with TA/RA advisories Complete Engine Fire Detection and Extinguishing simulation Simulated Tests: DFGC, Altitude, Engine Fire, APU Fire, GPWS, Windshear, Flight Recorder, Voice Recorder, TCAS, Brake Temp, Stall, Anti-Skid, LED/Annunciators Controls: Slat/Flap controls with Dial-a-Flap selection wheel Vertical trim control with Take-off Condition Computer Hide yoke option Hyper-realistic visuals: Highly detailed 3D cockpit, passenger cabin and exterior model, with accurate animations Accurate control surfaces animations with control tabs. Precise wing flex animation Thorough 4K texture work Normal and specular maps 10 High quality liveries (Air Liberté, Alitalia, Allegiant, American Airlines, British Island Airlines Delta Airlines 1, Delta Airlines 2, German Wings, Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines) Cockpit crew modelled Paint-Kit 4K Lights: Cockpit flood lamps and thunderstorm lights Cockpit instruments, text and digital lights Panel flood lights Overhead panel flood light Wing lights with off, on and deployed positions, and nose lights Nav, strobe and anti-collision lights Exterior flood lights, wing and nacelle lights. Sounds: Custom 3D sound engine with stereo and doppler effects High quality multi-layered engine sounds Wind and control surfaces sounds Cockpit sounds: varied switches and knobs, avionics and Air Conditioning, tests and alerts,… To purchase this aircraft or upgrade to the latest version please click here - Enjoy!