October 14, 2024

How to install FLY II on Windows 10 or Windows 11

How to install FLY II on Windows 10 or Windows 11

Welcome to the world of Fly! II, a flight simulator developed in 2001. Fly! II is the second release of their fully featured flying simulation for Windows PCs that supports a wide range of peripherals. Supporting all DirectX and Force Feedback enabled devices, it offers a fully immersive gaming experience.

Fly! II is a highly realistic flight simulator whose detailed functionality explores everything from ultra-light aircraft to big airliners, military bombers, and reconnaissance aircraft, such as the world's fastest airplane, the SR-71 Blackbird.

Five main scenery areas are supplied: Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth. Flight briefing and flight planning are included and can use many of the supplied navigation aids. Following planes are included: Cessna 172, Piper Malibu, Piper Navajo Chieftain, Beech King Air B200, Hawker 800XP. Aircraft systems are accurately simulated, requiring proper sequence of actions to, for instance, start the engine.

What do you need to make the installation

To complete the installation of FLY! II on your Windows 10/Windows 11 PC you will need the following programs or software:

Installation process

This is a standalone and straight forward installation process which is explained with more detail in the following video:

October 07, 2024

1K Subscribers on Youtube and new Patreon page!

1K Subscribers on YouTube and new Patreon page!

I wanted to make a celebration stream. Unfortunately, I forgot to activate my microphone at the beginning of the beginning of it and that part was left silent. Basically, the news I wanted to share in this video were that my channel has finally reached 1000 subscribers! 

Also, I wanted to let you know that I'm setting up a new Patreon page to raise money for a new HOTAS/Joystick so I can go back to the more complex flight sims we all like. 

Yes, my last HOTAS, a Thrustmaster T.Flight HOTAS X went kaput.

Stream Chapters

I divided the whole stream in segments so you can jump straight to the part you're more interested in:

  1. 01:35 Beginning of the stream. 1k subs 1k thank you!
  2. 02:50 Introducing my new Patron Page.
  3. 04:25 Entering the Game
  4. 09:55 The Action begins!
  5. 25:00 Mission Accomplished!
  6. 25:45 Telling the news again. Now the MIC is active!