Ascend into an unparalleled flying experience with the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition, where the legacy of aviation is yours to relive. With a fleet of 37 meticulously crafted airplanes, gliders, and helicopters, each journey promises the thrill of authenticity and the joy of flight.

Your Aircraft: Take the controls of a diverse array of aircraft, ranging from elegant, light planes to majestic wide-body jets, all featuring intricate flight models. The Anniversary Edition elevates your hangar with unique additions, including the venerable Airbus A310 Airliner, two agile helicopters, and two sleek gliders.

Your Airports: Navigate to any of the 25 handcrafted airports, each recreated with painstaking detail, or test your precision at one of the 4 classic commercial airports. For rotary-wing enthusiasts, 14 heliports are at your disposal, along with 15 glider airports that beckon the serenity of silent flight.

Explore Your World:

• Engage with a living planet teeming with over 1.5 billion buildings, 2 trillion trees, and vast landscapes, including mountains, roads, and rivers.
• The dynamic world of Microsoft Flight Simulator pulsates with life, featuring bustling live traffic, ever-changing real-time weather systems, and wildlife in motion.

Earn Your Wings:

• Perfect your piloting prowess with each aircraft's true-to-life cockpit, offering realistic instrumentation and a comprehensive flight model.
• Tailor your flight experience with the adaptable Checklist System, which provides interactive and highlighted instrument guidance to suit any skill level, from seasoned aviators to budding enthusiasts.

Test Your Skill:

• Challenge yourself with the Live Weather feature, simulating real-time meteorological conditions, including wind, precipitation, and more.
• Embark on flights at any hour under the Day and Night Engine, enabling you to navigate by night VFR and explore the beauty of the world at any time.
• Experience aerodynamics like never before with a state-of-the-art physics engine that simulates over 1000 control surfaces per aircraft for truly realistic flight handling.

Legacy and Innovation:

• This edition pays homage to flight history with 7 historic aircraft, including the colossal Hughes H-4 Hercules, affectionately known as the "Spruce Goose."
• Relive the glory of past adventures with 24 classic missions from the franchise's rich history.

Step into Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition, where you don't just play a pilot; you become an aviator, a pioneer, and a navigator of the vast skies. The world awaits your exploration—every launch a new narrative, every landing a memory etched in the annals of flight.