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X-Plane 9.40b5 for Mac

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Price: Update $59.00 to buy
Operating system: Mac OS X 10.5 Intel, Mac OS X 10.4 Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 PPC, Mac OS X 10.4 PPC, Mac OS X 10.3.9
Date added: August 28, 2009
Total Downloads: 356,918
Downloads last week: 109
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Publisher's description

From Laminar Research :

X-Plane is the ultimate general-aviation flight sim. With hardware-accelerated texture-mapped graphics, dynamic speech synthesis, full-planet terrain-mapped scenery, helicopters, and the widest range of airplanes available in flight simulation, X-Plane will keep your eyes popping out for hours.

CNET Editor's Note: To obtain betas, use the X-Plane updater and check "get betas" in the options screen before you update.

What's new in this version:

Refinements in EGT-modeling. We get closer to redline in redline power and mixture conditions. Refinements in CHT-modeling. CHT should not go to huge negative values when you enter unrealistic values in Plane-Maker.
Better ability to hold position on the runway under high power settings, if the real plane would have the braking ability to do so.
Flight path should plot in the proper place in the weather-map in the set-weather window.
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