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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