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The Xtreme Prototypes X-1 Second Generation add-on package for Microsoft® Flight Simulator X contains six variations of the four Bell X-1 Second Generation research rocket planes and one light variation of a modified B-29 "Superfortress" carrier aircraft to simulate high-altitude launch.

Features :

• Custom X-1 flight model to simulate rocket-powered high-speed and high-altitude flight in FSX:
  
  - One Reaction Motors XLR-11-RM-5, 5900-pound four-chambered liquid-fuel turbo-rocket engine
  
  - High-altitude flight up to 90,000 feet
  
  - Supersonic flight up to Mach 2.5
  
  - Ground takeoff or high-altitude launch
  
  - Excellent gliding capabilities
  
  - Good maneuvrability at supersonic speeds
  
  - Compatible with FSX SP2, FSX Acceleration Expansion Pack and FSX Gold


• Highly detailed 3D exterior models with more than 500 parts, 40 animations, high resolution textures and unique markings, based on archive material


• Three fully functional and highly detailed 3D virtual cockpits with over 800 parts and 200 3D animated gauges, switches, levers, light indicators and flight instruments with "tooltips"


• X-1-specific animated special visual effects including rocket engine ignition, combustion, shockwaves and smoke effects, propellant jettison effects


• Automatic ignition sequence button


• One light variation of a B-29 "Superfortress" carrier aircraft on specially-equipped X-1A and X-1D models (exterior model only, visible when the X-1 is airborne)


• X-1 SG custom sound set


• Camera views (external)


• Saved flights based on X-1 SG test flights


• A comprehensive 85-page user manual inspired from original X-1 SG flight manuals, in a printable PDF format