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00:00:00 – 00:17:09
The video showcases the new Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, comparing it to its 2020 version. It features enhanced graphics, detailed aircraft models, improved weather systems, and realistic flight performance. The presenter demonstrates takeoff, landing, and cockpit functionalities, emphasizing the simulator's capabilities. Despite technical issues causing frustration for one user, the overall focus is on the advancements in Flight Simulator 2024 and the comparison with its predecessor.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the release of the new Microsoft Flight Simulator in 2024. The new simulator offers a career mode, updated physics, a variety of career modes, and an enhanced weather system. The speaker then opens the simulator, explores the settings for Ultra 4K graphics, and showcases the selection of aircraft included, such as the classic trike, short and long-haul aircraft, DC3, and Piper Cub. The segment also compares how the CRJ700 looks in the new 2024 version compared to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the presenter sets their current location in the simulator and reloads it. They select an airport they are familiar with, Herro airport in the UK, to test out the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 graphics compared to the 2020 version. They note the improved loading display in 2024. Upon landing at Herro airport, they appreciate the detailed graphics, including water towers not typically found in the UK. They mention the view from runway 09er left, noticing some inaccuracies but acknowledging that it’s a work in progress. Inside the cockpit of the CRJ aircraft, they observe various screens and mention that the FMC isn’t working, noting it as a work in progress due to early access.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, the pilot demonstrates a takeoff and landing sequence using flaps. They rotate around 130 knots, bringing the gear up and leveling off to make a left pattern back to Runway 09. The pilot notes the realistic performance of the flight simulator, with detailed cloud formations, ground textures, and landmarks such as downtown London. They make adjustments to flaps and gear to control speed and prepare for landing, showcasing the aircraft’s handling characteristics. The pilot lines up for finals, adjusting flaps for approach.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker compares the experiences in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. They highlight the advanced features and graphics in Flight Simulator 2024, praising the level of detail in the panels. The speaker notes that the outside aircraft modeling is similar in both versions. They mention differences in the weather system, with Flight Simulator 2020 having strong winds affecting the flight. The speaker demonstrates flying a pattern in the CRJ with flaps set to eight and reverses on. They discuss reaching 2,000 ft and making a turn, noting changes in scenery and mentioning Terminal 3. The video provides insights into improvements and differences between the two flight simulator versions.
00:12:00
In this segment, the speaker demonstrates a landing in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, mentioning the importance of render distance settings for performance. They discuss using flaps and gear during the landing process and highlight the improvements in modeling between MSFS 2020 and 2024, specifically at Herro Airport. The speaker then transitions to discussing expert missions and deciding to try the Red Bull practice at Temple Hoff despite the conflicting “real simulator” label.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, the individual is attempting to play Simulator 2024 but faces continuous crashes and technical issues. Despite multiple attempts, the simulator keeps crashing, leading to frustration. The individual mentions it is an April Fool’s joke, expressing their exasperation with the situation. The video ends with the individual uninstalling FSX.