Developer COWS has issued another update for their recently released DA42 Series, bringing the version number to 1.0.2. The update comes with several fixes, additions and enhancements. These include changes to the flight model, with changes to the flap behaviour and engine physics. The aircraft systems have been updated with improvements to the yaw damper, autopilot behaviour and ECU logic. Several fixes have also been made to the modelling and textures, and the developer has made several changes to the damage systems.
COWS DA42 version 1.0.2 update is available right now through Orbx Direct. If you do not yet own COWS’ debut aircraft you can purchase it for $46.25 AUD.
Changelog
- Flightmodel
- Restored correct flap pitch moments.
- Added slight wiggle when shutting down and during cold starts
- Improved windmill start physics
- Made keyboard flying more responsive
- Systems
- Improved yaw damp
- Improved Autopilot and YD behaviors
- ECU logic improvements
- ECUs can detect incorrect turbo/wastegate performance
- New completely independent standby baro
- New wastegate controller
- Added smoothing to inputs
- 3D
- Fixed always-on nav lights
- Fixed canopy glass artifacts
- Fixed cockpit panel gap
- Other
- Fixed turbo damage when damage is disabled
- Slowed down damage overall
- Added High-pressure fuel pump damage
- Added damage when taxing with alternate air open
- Fixed typos in checklist
- Added metric units to W/B menu