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This scenery covers about 600 000 sq km in Europe. It includes the European Alps and extends well into Germany, France and Italy.

More free scenery for the european alps, and a small bit of Germany has been released bringing the total area up to a whopping 300 000 square km!

More areas are in production, and the free scenery will eventually cover large parts of Europe, including the Alps, Germany, France and UK.

The ASW 28 is the newest FAI standard class glider from Alexander Schleicher. This successor of the ASW24 uses almost the same fuselage as the 24, but has a completely new wing design with significantly improved performance when circling in thermals.

Silent Wings is currently at the first FAI World Sailplane Grand Prix at St. Auban, France.

Together with our tracking device partners, vPos, we are doing real-time tracking of the contestants for this big gliding event.

After a period of beta testing where it has been available on the Preview pages, The final 1.05 patch is now out. This contains quite a few enhancements as well as a few bug fixes. The most visible changes is the new daylight effects system, the improved map module and the new menu system.

Together with vPos, Silent Wings is doing tests of the real-time tracking system at the Mountain Gliding World Cup and Club Class Pre-worlds championships at Vinon this week.

To support this event we have also made two new terrain blocks for the alps scenery which can be freely downloaded.

Another update for Silent Wings is out. This time we have fixed a few bugs as well as added an option for selecting other towplanes than the pawnee.

We have also released two new aircraft for free download! See the download page for more details

A new update for Silent Wings has been released. This is mainly a bug fixing release, but there are also a couple of new features, as well as some "behind the scenes" enhancements to support some soon to be released add-ons.

With the latest drivers from NaturalPoint®, Silent Wings now supports full 6DOF head movement using the TrackIR™ head tracking gear.

It is time for the first update of Silent Wings. This patch contains a few important bug fixes as well as some new features, including winch launch!