Fighter Wing JG-73 "Steinhoff" for FSX

Fighter Wing Jagdgeschwader 73 is the staple of German air superiority as bolstered by its praised service and dependability. It has been dedicated role as training craft for beginner pilots and as guardian for German airspace. Aside from the history and reputation of this extraordinary flying machine, it is assured to prove itself worthy to novice and pro pilots alike.

Tremendous handling and awe-inspiring interior and exterior appearance of the “Steinhoff” translate into hours and hours of endless entertainment for flight simulator enthusiasts. The Fighter Wing JG-73 is undoubtedly a must-have for the FSX community, and if that’s not enough for our more particular members, this package boasts two additional aircraft.

The aim of this package is to complete the aura of modern German aviation, particularly the Fighter Squadron 73rd. Through the revitalized and improved resolution, cockpit displays, and flight dynamic, we believe we have pushed German aviation to the forefront as best of the best. The package includes three types of aircraft stationed in Laage, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rostock, home of the the German Fighter Squadron 73rd, including the Steinhoff.

Among the several other exclusive features added to this frankly awesome package, we have included the all-hailed airfield at Laage and several of the accompanying buildings and beautiful scenery. Not to mention we have improve the artificial intelligence and new radar.

Plus, In order to provide further options for pilots, three special paint schemes have been added, including EUROFIGHTER IDs, MiG-29 ID, and F-4F Phantom ID.

Continue reading below to familiarize yourself with the impressive features of this package. And hopefully you will decide to download our FSX Certified and AFS designed, Fighter Wing JG-73 “Steinhoff” X.

Manufacturers Description

Fighter Wing JG-73 "Steinhoff" is all the pilots who fly to Germany for the Eurofighter, this weapon out. It is in Laage, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rostock, and was stationed with the decommissioning of the MiG-29 was the first Air Force Association from April 2004 with the EUROFIGHTER equipped. Here are the bases for air operations with the most modern weapons of the Air Force has been created. The main task of Fighter Wing 73 "Steinhoff" is the training of all EUROFIGHTER Air Force pilots. In addition to pilot training, the squadron takes over when needed In addition, next to the Fighter Wing JG-71 "R" and Jagdgeschwader 74, the safeguarding of German airspace.

In addition, the Fighter Wing JG-73 "Steinhoff" on demand along with the other two fighter units (JG 71 "R" in Wittmund / Ostfriesland and JG 74 in Neuburg / Donau) in Germany for the safeguarding of German airspace and thus responsible perceives-by-case assignment lufthoheitliche tasks. The so-called "Air Policing" involves the ability to provide an alarm gang, which in a short time at the direction of a NATO command post can be used. Until the introduction of EUROFIGHTER Jagdgeschwader was 73 as the only squadron of the West German Air Force aircraft Soviet-type MIG-29, which were adopted in 1990 by the National People's Army of the GDR, furnished.

In addition, the airfield is also used civilians, so there were not only military but also many civilian aircraft observed. From ultralight aircraft such as the MCR 01, over-the-art Airbus up to Hightechjet EUROFIGHTER, F-4 Phantom and TORNADO is at this airport all represented. In addition, visitors have access to the observation deck there aerodrome traffic monitor very well. 

This package contains a mixture of 3 types of aircraft that are / were station(ed) at Fighter Squadron 73rd.
In all planes containing only Bundeswehr / Fighter Wing 73 - paintings.
All paintings are created from scratch and now have a resolution of 2048 * 1024 pixels.

This package has the following paintings

EUROFIGHTER with IDs:

30 + 14 / 30 + 47 / 30 + 49 / 30 + 14 / 30 + 09 / 30 + 11 / 30 + 27 / 31 + 14 and 30 + 20 in special paint "50 years JG 73 & 5 years EUROFIGHTER"

MiG-29 with IDs:

29 + 06 / 29 + 07 / 29 + 03

F-4F Phantom at ID:

37 + 41 / 37 + 43 / 37 + 01 / 38 + 02 / 38 + 22 / 38 + 00
 

Furthermore, there is the latest version of the airfield Fighter Wing JG-73 "Steinhoff" in the package.
This version has new taxiways, which were built only recently in real time.
In addition, it includes a new radar and new buildings.

Other features of the Fighter Wing JG-73 package

• New AI - Traffic Radar in the EUROFIGHTER model
• Formation flight with the aircraft containing
• External load suspension with IRIS-T and auxiliary tanks
• Tug model with MAN tractor and towbar
• New more advanced flight dynamic
• Simulation of the 35,000 hp burly EJ200 engines
• Animation of the duck wing (canard wings) with the typical flutter movements
• High resolution textures with, among other things reflective surfaces and night effects
• MiG-29 with a new sound package
• Detailed Foreign and Indoor Model including animated virtual cockpit
• Light for cockpit, strobe, navigation and landing lights and light stripes formation
• Avionics for radio navigation system with autopilot
• Extensive lighting effects (such as navigation and landing lights)
• Numerous animations (eg, radome, hatch, Insertion - Suspension) with travel animation
• Animation of all control valves (eg, air brakes and spoilers)
• When Autotrimmung EUROFIGHTER
• Auftankvorrichtung to-air refueling during EUROFIGHTER
• Engine animation and authentic Nachbrennereffekte
• Detailed landing gear, rolling wheels when you start in formation
• Tailhook in the Eurofighter and the F-4F Phantom
• Detailed instructions for all 3 models and the Fighter Plane
• Static movement of the Eurofighter, F-4F Phantom, and the MIG-29
• Authentic replica of the airbase of the Bundeswehr: Jagdgeschwader 73 "Steinhoff"
• With new Eurofightersheltern, roads, tree lines, hangars of civilian and military units
• Fighter Wing JG-73 in German Jagdgeschwader 73, short JG-73
• Airfield ID: ETNL
• And much more ...

Included cockpit displays

• AI - Traffic radar site in EUROFIGHTER
• Panels provide the nostalgia of real fighters
• Various switches for engine control and function
• Manual Trimschalter trims as the F-4F Phantom and Mig-29
• 3 MFDs with about 30 different functions during EUROFIGHTER
• Hooks, FUEL Drobe switch, gear lever, light, and engine control switch
• Instrument Flight Display, 2 TO, 1 ADF indicator and 2 DMS
• Complex GPS Page, MAPpage, Navigationsmoduspage,
• OMI Lights, engine and hydraulic monitoring pages, STORE & FUEL Pages