Great Britain must be one of the best-represented corners of the world when it comes to Microsoft Flight Simulator (MFS) scenery. Not only have the isles been treated to their very own world update from Asobo but Orbx has now released its second add-on in a series of ‘off airport’ scenery packs that brings hundreds of missing landmarks to the United Kingdom.
The May 2022 release of ‘Great Britain North’ picks up where its first release, ‘Great Britain Central’, left off. As the name suggests, this scenery area extends geographically north above the previous coverage region to include the entire country of Scotland, the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland and both the Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Island groups.
By a rough calculation, this GB North coverage area equates to some 150,000km2, about three times more than the previous GB Central pack and contains over 600 new points of interest.
What’s included
These points of interest include models of missing prominent structures such as lighthouses, piers, sporting stadiums, castles, famous manor houses, bridges, railway stations, churches and cathedrals that give the region its distinct charming local character. This time, Orbx has also included…