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Announcement: 1st Anniversary Giveaway
Hello everyone, First of all we wanted to thank everyone for their support throughout this year of operations. It has been truly amazing...

Skyward Staff
Mar 15, 20212 min read


Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere PAL Press Kit Analysis
This article was originally posted on November 26th, 2017. It has received an update in text and download link at the end of the article....

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 12, 20216 min read


First Impression: Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures
While rotating my left wrist to rebalance cabin pressure and using my right hand to decrease throttle to idle, I was suddenly tumbling...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 9, 20214 min read


Creator Highlight: Requiem's Air Combat Tutorial Library
A spotlight on one of the best tutorial creators in the flight simulator scene.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Mar 6, 20213 min read


Heliborne: S-97 Raider in Scout Heli Limbo
Is a scout that cannot scout still technically a scout? The Sikorsky S-97 Raider continues to be one of the most eye-catching rotary-wing...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 3, 20213 min read


A short overview of the DCS Mi-8MTV2 "Magnificent Eight"
A short look at one of DCS tactical cargo helicopters and its quirks.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Feb 28, 20215 min read


Interactive Cockpit: Ambitious Star Wars VR Shelved Concept
Star Wars: Squadrons (2020) is without a doubt the best tailor-made Star Wars flight simulator that has come out in at least a decade....

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Feb 24, 20214 min read


Sky Rogue on Steam is a Go-to Co-op Experience
Sky Rogue: its cell-shaded look gushes style, the original aircraft selection is wide-reaching, and its weapon options are more in-depth...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Feb 16, 20213 min read


Do cargo aircraft have a place inside DCS World?
Tactical cargo aircraft. Do they fit inside of the current DCS ecosystem?

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Feb 5, 20213 min read


Launching our Ko-fi Page
Hello, Thank you for your interest in Skyward Flight Media and supporting us. Starting in January 2021, we have created a Ko‑fi account...

Skyward Staff
Jan 26, 20212 min read


Reflecting on Drone Usage in Ace Combat
As seen in the promotional media and gameplay of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV, also referred to as drones) ...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jan 23, 20215 min read


VRChat Aviation: Flying in the Place Least Expected
VRChat (VRC), the free-to-play massively multiplayer online virtual reality social platform. The name in itself immediately conjures up...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jan 16, 20217 min read


Thank you for 2020, now onto 2021!
This is going to be a more personal and less formal piece, as it is one that deserves a bit more emotion and openness due to the...

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Dec 29, 20203 min read


GAZE Special Report: "ACES at Wars"
Project ACES delivered fans a wonderful Christmas present on December 24, 2020, with a new GAZE in-world news magazine article!

TaskForce23
Dec 26, 20201 min read


Ace Combat Zero Perfect Guide: Ace Pilot Profiles
Translations of pages 175-188 of the Ace Combat Zero Perfect Guide. The Ace Pilot Profile section of the book focuses on the allied and...

TaskForce23
Dec 22, 20201 min read


Comanche Steadily Expands Single Player Campaign
Comanche (2020) continues to evolve during its early access period. The developers and community team members of NUKKLEAR have been...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Dec 19, 20207 min read


DCS World: Finding Satisfaction in its Complexity
DCS is a complex game, let's talk about how that complexity makes it awesome.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Dec 15, 20203 min read


Review: Project Wingman by Sector D2 and Humble Games
A review of the indie arcade flight game made by Sector D2 and Humble Games.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Dec 10, 202014 min read


Interview: Why485, developer of Tiny Combat Arena (Part 2/2)
The second part of our 8-page interview with Why485, developer of Tiny Combat Arena. We continue to focus on his motivations and thoughts.

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Dec 1, 20207 min read


Interview: Why485, developer of Tiny Combat Arena (Part 1/2)
Tiny Combat Arena continues its development march towards becoming a commercial game. This visually nostalgic simcade recently...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Nov 28, 20207 min read


DCS UH-1H or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Helicopters
An opinion piece on how the DCS Huey can make any fixed wing fan into a rotorhead in no time at all.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Nov 21, 20204 min read


Review: MFS2020 MB-339A/PAN by IndiaFoxtEcho
A review of IndiaFoxtEcho's MB-339 add-on aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

T.J. "Millie" Archer
Nov 17, 20206 min read


IL-2 Great Battles Plane Spotlight: P-38J Lightning
Let's take a look at the twin-tailed devil from World War 2 to see how it has been represented in Il-2 Great Batlles.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Nov 10, 20204 min read


Tiny Combat Arena Showcases Months of Progress
The update that followers of developer Why485 have been in a holding pattern for is finally here. It's not a demo, but it's the next best...

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Nov 7, 20205 min read
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