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{{Newsletter-cover-header|Development news}}<br>
{{Newsletter-cover-header|Development news}}<br>
[[#FlightGear v2016.4 released|FlightGear v2016.4 released]]<br>
[[#Improved blackout system|Improved blackout system]]<br>
{{Newsletter-cover-header|In the hangar}}<br>
{{Newsletter-cover-header|In the hangar}}<br>
[[#Milestone 7 of the Space Shuttle|Milestone 7 of the Space Shuttle]]<br>
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{{Newsletter-cover-header|Scenery Corner}}<br>
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== In the hangar ==
== In the hangar ==
=== Milestone 7 of the Space Shuttle ===
=== Milestone 7 of the Space Shuttle ===
 
The latest stable version of the '''[[Space Shuttle]]''' has arrived on [[FGAddon]]. This update includes substantial improvements to the avionics, a detailed 3d cockpit with easily a hundred animated and working switches, high-quality cockpit lighting, detailed systems modeling and much more.  
The latest stable version of the Space Shuttle has arrived on FGAddon. This update includes substantial improvements to the avionics, a detailed 3d cockpit with easily a hundred animated and working switches, high-quality cockpit lighting, detailed systems modeling and much more.  


[[File:Shuttle feature21.jpg|400px|Space Shuttle docked to ISS]]
[[File:Shuttle feature21.jpg|400px|Space Shuttle docked to ISS]]
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[[File:Shuttle feature34.jpg|400px|Display details]]
[[File:Shuttle feature34.jpg|400px|Display details]]


You'll be hard-pressed to find a Shuttle simulation that realistic outside of NASA training  facilities. Also ready for the latest release is a 110-page flight manual (free of charge for Flightgear users, click picture):
You'll be hard-pressed to find a Shuttle simulation that realistic outside of NASA training  facilities. Also ready for the latest release is a 110-page flight manual (free of charge for FlightGear users, click picture):


[[Image:Flight manual standard.png|400px |link=http://www.science-and-fiction.org/bookstore.html |alt=Shuttle flight manual|Title Flight Manual]]
[[File:Flight manual standard.png|400px|link=http://www.science-and-fiction.org/bookstore.html|alt=Shuttle flight manual|Title Flight Manual]]


== Scenery corner ==
== Scenery corner ==

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