Il2 1946 includes all of the original il2 series content. Considering all the free content weve had in patches im happy to pay for these addons. You also get to use some of the historical paint schemes for the planes which depict the squadrons they belonged to. Along with its sequels, it is considered one of the leading world war ii flight simulators. Allaircraftsimulations view topic unflyable planes. Full text of il 2 sturmovik 1946 flyable aircraft see other formats. Cliffs of dover aircraft of world war ii ww2aircraft. The first game in the series, il2 sturmovik, was first released on 18 november 2001. It does not work with the newer and much better team fusion 4. What was years ago began as a oneaircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total.
The worlds largest aircraft full documentary duration. Forgotten battles patches patch files can also be downloaded in the file attachments section of this faq whats new in version 1. Is talk of il2 modding taboo on this site aircraft of. Il2 sturmovik is a flight combat simulation game that takes you into the dangerous skies of world war ii. How to fly unflyable planes in il2 sturmovik 1946 youtube. Aircraft lie at the heart of il2 sturmovik, replicated and simulated with great care. It finally loaded and came up on the screen, i was amazed how beautiful the graphics are on this game. The ai has gotten better substantially in the last couple of patches and i suspect. The game is designed to recreate the events that took place on the eastern front, offering 36 planes to choose from, four immense maps, plenty of ground objects to bombard and an extensive campaign. The reason i fly il2 box is the servers are populated. I found a realy easy way to fly em all without any downloads or mods. Select your homebase and chose a flyable plane in the arming section and spawn into the world.
For ten bucks, i think you will get a flight simgame that. August 21, 2001 it may change some but these planes will surly be in 1c. Each has been an addon to the one that came before, so youve saved a bit of money by arriving late to the party. Forgotten battles, ace expansion pack, pacific fighters and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. Ill buy it to maintain online compatibility though ill probably wait for the dvd version rather than download the addons separately even though i have everything to date. The latest edition that includes all sequels and patches is version 4. Ive always enjoyed the what if idea that pitted planes which never met in combat against each other. The original version of the game featured 31 flyable soviet, german, american, british, french and polish planes and an additional 40 nonflyable planes available as opponents. Il2 sturmovik is the flight simulator video game longest supported by its developer with the demo released. Your first mission in the il2 full mission builder fmb. Are there any servers that are populated for il2 1946.
Sturmovik and the sim continues to be a strong presence. Single engined planes are not going to explode completely and multi engined planes like p38 are no. Get it though, it is a worthy successor, but bear in mind the time went into different places in this sim. Tech help other than bat or il2 great battles get your issues solved and questions answered here, as long as they dont deal with bat or il2 great battles, which have their own tech help boards. Team daidalos, the group chosen to officially continue development and support of the il2legacy, has set 2012 off to a good start by releasing 4. Although il2 1946 is by far a better package all way around, its hard to go back to it after sitting in a photorealistic cod cockpit with the shadows from the canopy frame flitting about. Once youve tried every combination of a few planes, theres not much new. Steam community guide how to fly every plane in il2.
This started the original line of il2 sturmovik games which in the present day is officially titled il2 sturmovik. Consimpossible to play without a joystickvery difficult if you are new to flight simsalso, tricky to install if you run windows 7. Both the server and client must have the appropriate versions in order to connect. The game is currently distributed as the il2 sturmovik. Check the official td patch notes for the latest content including a couple of new planes and a new black sea map that combines the old crimea and kuban maps together. Most though not all of the major combatant aircraft in the pacific are included in the game. Il2 sturmovik and the sequels forgotten battles, forgotten battles ace expansion pack, pacific fighters, pe2 addon, manchuria and 1946 now contain 347 aircraft, with 256 being flyable. Although interest in il2 1946 for me is slowly drying up, as a pc simulator, il2 1946 still represents the most complete collection of wwii warbirds available. With that being said, il2 1946 offers the most content for your buck, if you want a hundred planes or so, that is probably the title for you and while some of them are good enough in terms of realism and authenticity, it is very much a quantity over quality situation. Its only got one or two bugs which from a flyable list of its size is incredible. For players of offline dynamic campaigns with dgen. Whats more they are currently adding more planes, ships, vehicles, making ai planes flyable with unique cockpits, and even creating a new theater to use them in. New flyable planes b5n2 hawk 75a3 hawk 75a4 ki45 kai ko ki45 kai otsu ki45 kai hei. Over 16 years from the release of the original il2.
A dedicated team of enthusiasts is slowly but surely fixing all that was wrong with the sim on release. The featured aircraft cover most major aircraft deployed during world war ii as. The fmb is very similar to that in il2 and may be a saving grace. Team fusion is as good or better than any other mod team ive ever seen. If you have installed thirdparty dynamic campaigns dgen addons, either freeware true pacific, disaster on the frontiers, etc or payware battle over europe, ostfront, the last days, you certainly faced some minor bugs or compatibility issues. Despite concentrating on the eastern front theatre of war, il2 1946 presents a very complete history of ww2 aircraft and beyond, with the theoretical 1946 aircraft and their relative performace. The helldiver and ryusei are not included in the game. There are not a lot of flyable planes to choose from but so far the game play has been excellent, ive been playing it every night for a week now.
So you maybe already noticed that you cant fly all the planes in the game. Incredibly accurate, all the planes are true to the real model and the cockpits are all how the are on proper planes. Items in italics are collector planes only available individually or in premium editions. The patches for this game not only contain minor fixes, but a wealth of realism and balance tweaks, and new free content including dozens of new planes.
Both the server and client must have the appropriate versions. A 1946 addon will be fun, its something thats not been done for a while. Team daidalos, a third party outfit made up of fans of the series who were given official access to the source code, continue to add content to the sim and the most recent patch brings it up to 4. Recommended for unmodded installations onlycheck compatibility with mod suppliers before installingwarningthe current version 4. You can use the base hsfx as is and still have a great time with more planes and maps then in the base il2 game. The new generation of il2 sturmovik titles is developed by 1cgs and is a combat flight simulator of the world war ii era and carries on the tradition created by the original il2 sturmovik first released in 2001. Ww1 allied flyable medium zeppelin ff1 grumman ff1, 1933 do17 z dornier ww2 german bomber. This is a solution to install the most important mods found on the aaa forums.
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