Friday, October 4, 2013F-35 Lightning II Version 2.30 (Limited Introduction)Here is the much awaited F-35 update for FSX:Acceleration which also supports the Tacpack (version 1.4.0.8 or later required).For the moment, it will only be available on this blog - in order to check it works correctly. Most likely there will be bandwith issues with Google Drive... anyway, as soon as it is confirmed that it works as it should, it will be uploaded at the usual repositories too.REVISION HISTORYVersion 2.30October 4th 2013Added basic Tacpack Support (requires Vertical Reality Simulation's Tacpack module)Added Tacpack compatible weapons (Cannon, AIM-9X, AIM-120C, GBU-31, GBU-10, GBU-12, JSOW, MK-84, Mk-83, MK82)Added Tacpack A/A functions: Az/El search and L&S designation, Gun (Gun Director and Funnel modes), Sidewinders launch (Visual Boresight and Radar Slaved), Slammer launch (Visual Boresight and Radar Slaved).Added Tacpack A/G functions: TOO mode, AUTO release, MANual release, CCIP mode.Added Miscellaneous Tacpack functions: NVGs, Working RWR, Chaffs, Flares, In-flight Refuel. Added Weapons ConfiguratorAdded miscellaneous custom keystrokesAdded sonic-boom effectsAdded anti-skid for wheelsMinor tweaks to very low speedsMinor tweaks to roll rateAdded AF-01 and BF-01 texturesMinor improvements to -B and -C versions texture setsAdded Warlords tail artFixed weapon loads token weights mistakesAdded test flight nose probe (triggered by pilot weight – set it to 201 lbs and it will show)Improved afterburner effectsAdded heat shimmer effects NOTE: FROM THIS RELEASE (2.30) A LIMITED INTEGRATION WITH VERTICAL REALITY SIMULATION IS PROVIDED. VRS TACPACK VERSION 1.4.0.8 OR LATER IS REQUIRED FOR FULL FUNCTIONALITY, BUT IT IS NOT MANDATORY FOR AICRAFT OPERATION.