DSD Simulations has released the Vortex SC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024, bringing a dedicated unlimited aerobatic aircraft to virtual pilots. Developed alongside aerobatic champion Melanie Astles, the aircraft has been designed to deliver a realistic and precise aerobatic flying experience, focusing on accurate handling, energy management, and performance during demanding manoeuvres.
The Vortex SC features a custom flight model, detailed cockpit with both analogue and digital avionics options, and extensive customisation including removable cameras, wheel spats, aerials, glass floor options, and multiple propeller configurations. The aircraft also includes a detailed engine model, custom sounds from Echo 19, aerobatic smoke effects, and 28 authentic liveries.






You can purchase DSD Simulations Vortex SC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 from Orbx Direct for £19.72. It is also available for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 here.
DSD Simulations Vortex SC Features
- Developed in collaboration with champion aerobatic pilot Melanie Astles
- Highly accurate, unlimited aerobatic flight model
- Interchangeable analogue and digital avionics suites
- Configurable aircraft options, including removable action cameras, wheel spats, aerials, and an optional glass floor
- Choice of 3-blade or 4-blade propeller configurations
- Removable engine cowlings with fully modelled engine detail
- Immersive custom sound pack by Echo 19 Audio Productions
- Realistic aerobatic smoke system
- 28 authentic high-quality liveries
- Fully multiplayer-compatible visual configurations and effects
- High-detail cockpit and exterior modelling
- Designed specifically for Microsoft Flight Simulator aerobatic and airshow flying






