Super Fitness Health BlogGreat Planes RealFlight Simulator: Review of RealFlight G4.5
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5, the topic of this review, is the latest version of the incredibly popular Great Planes RealFlight Simulator. New features in the Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 version include new aircraft, a new virtual instructor, and the ability to take off and land on water – a very satisfying addition to the water-based scenery available in Great Planes RealFlight G3.5 version.
Even if you never plan to risk your own model over The Big Wet, it’s just a joy to fly the virtual aircraft to a skimming halt on the ever-so-blue tropical waters of Shipwreck Beach.
RC flying is one of those addictive yet painful activities – the joy of getting a great performance out of a plane or helicopter is matched by the pain when your model comes down unexpectedly hard! The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 is designed to help RC fliers, whether beginners or world champions, to hone their flying skills to a new level without risking damage to their prized models.
With 4D aerobatics now included, you can take your flying skills to a whole new level, even if you are a very experienced flier already. The Real Physics flight characteristics provide serious challenges with more unstable aircraft or more difficult manoeuvres.
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 is significantly more demanding of your computer hardware than the Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G3.5. The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 requires at least 512 MB of RAM, and to use its full graphics capability ideally requires 2 GB of RAM, whereas the Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G3.5 is happy with a meagre 256 MB of RAM.
Who Should Buy The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5?
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 includes over 60 aircraft choices – several equipped with floats, and features over 25 flying sites – several including water!
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 allows you to take off – or land – on water!
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 has unparalleled collision detection. The water sites include floating, reactive objects that add realism – and cause damage when you hit them.
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 includes more Virtual Flight Instructor segments, including tutoring by John Glezellis.
Who Should Buy The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5?
The Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 offers excellent value, both to the beginner RC flier, and to the experienced pilot looking to hone aerobatics skills and master new manoeuvres. Used and recommended by leading instructors and champion pilots, the Great Planes RealFlight Simulator G4.5 is a must-buy for anyone interested in flying radio controlled models.
Besides its benefits as a training aid, the Great Planes RealFlight Simulator is just darn good fun, for gamers as well as serious fliers.
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