TorqueSim Releases the Pocket Rocket
Advanced Flight Modelling (AFM) and Attitude Simulations, better known as TorqueSim, have released their rendition of the Pocket Rocket, a heavily modified version of the Impulse 100. It has been many months in the making, and we have given extensive coverage of the aircraft.
The aircraft comes with:
- Retractable Tricycle Gear Variant and Fixed Tailwheel Variants
- Highly detailed 3D model
- Full PBR 4K Texturing
- Custom Systems, including:
- Fully custom electrical system
- Custom engine start system
- Custom fuel manager
- Custom lighting
- Customized G1000 with:
- Custom Engine parameter sidebars
- Custom annunciators
- Integrated checklists
- Synthetic Vision - licensed from HotStart
- Custom G5 Backup Attitude Indicator (PFD only)
- Custom Tail Number config utility
- High-fidelity FMOD sound pack
- Maintenance and Failure simulation
- Custom Load Manager
- Persistent systems
- Fully custom C++ Plugin using the X-Plane SDK
- Includes 11 liveries, a Blank Livery & Paint-kit
The Pocket Rocket is available to buy from X-Aviation for US $44.95.
TorqueSim are also developing three other aircraft. In the early stages are the Wilga 2000, best known as Draco; the Lancair Legacy Turbulence; and the Citation 525A - the latter of which we presented an exclusive with more previews of since its announcement last year two days ago.
The 'AFM + TorqueSim' Discord server is linked here; their Facebook page is here; and their closed Facebook group is here.
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