After teasing us with plenty of previews throughout the month, Carenado have finally released their S550 Citation II.
The S550 is a light corporate jet produced from 1978-2006. It has a range of 1,998 nautical miles and a cruise speed of 403 knots. It primarily serves as a transport aircraft for many military operators and wealthy business figures around the world.
Carenado’s rendition of the S550 includes several features which harness the extensive modern capabilities of X-Plane 11 such as full PBR, full VR compatibility, state-of-the-art configurable FPS-friendly logic system, specially designed engine dynamics and more which can be viewed in the features list at the end of this article.
The S550 Citation II is available on Carenado’s store for $39.95 (Incl. VAT). It is compatible with only X-Plane 11.
Features
- State-of-the-art configurable FPS-friendly logic system.
- Fully VR compatible
- Full PBR (Superb material shines and reflections)
- Specially designed engine dynamics for XP11.
- Flight physics optimized for XP11 standards.
- Ground handling adapted for XP11 ground physics.
- Physically Based Rendering materials and textures throughout.
- PBR materials authored with industry-standard software used by the film and gaming industries.
- Support for RealityXP’s GTN750* (integrated into the 3D cockpit, when available).
- Goodway Compatible.
- Realistic behaviour in comparison to the real aircraft. Realistic weight and balance. Tested by several pilots for maximum accuracy.