VSKYLABS Scheibe SF-25C Falke UPDATE LOG HISTORY

Update Log

VSKYLABS Scheibe SF-25 Falke Project

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XP12 - v5.1.1 - (21st March 2026)

  • Updated documentation structure:
    • All project documentation transferred to the VSKYLABS Scheibe SF-25C Falke section in the VSKYLABS Aircraft Center.
    • Updated included documentation.
  • Removed Skunkcrafts updater:
    • Product updates are no longer supported via Skuncrafts Updater.
    • The most updated version of the product is available via the user-account at the store.

XP12 - v5.1a (14th December 2025):

  • VHF COM2 radio frequencies display and tune-up issue fixed.

XP12 - v5.1 (29th January 2024):

  • Various cockpit texture resolution and textures enhancements.
  • Tuneup or propeller-disc appearance.
  • Fix to fuel-gauge glass cover texture.
  • Recalibration of oil-temp indicator.
  • Recalibration of engine temps (flight model).
  • GNS530 is now hidden by default.

XP12 - v5.0a (25th January 2023):

  • Bug fix - engine was getting flooded after being shut-down via igniters switch, being hard to restart during flight and on the ground.

XP12 - v5.0 (18th January 2023):

  • Cockpit re-engineering - correction of full-scale measurements.
  • Cockpit floor level reduced by 15 cm.
  • Struss structure modifications.
  • Rudder pedals re-scaling.
  • Older 'fork' control sticks were replaced with the newer two spearate sticks modification.

XP12 - v4.3 (17th January 2023):

  • PBR Tuneups for interior and exterir elements to fall in line with the latest X-Plane 12 lighting engine updates.
  • New default livery, new additional livery.
  • Paint kit modifications.

XP12 - v4.2 (4th December 2022):

  • Interior lighting system reset and retuned to comply with the modified X-Plane 12.00r1+ lighting engine.

XP12 - v4.1 (23th November 2022):

  • Updater software replaced - from STMA to SkunkCrafts. 

XP12 - v4.0 (September 2022):

  • X-Plane 12 initial version release.

XP11 - v3.0r1 (24th October 2021):

  • Flight Dynamics:
    • Complete overhaul for the flight dynamics, engine and propeller physics.
    • Complete flight envelope validation to hit actual aircraft performance and handling qualities with the highest precision.
  • FMOD Sound package:
    • Brand new FMOD sound-package.
    • Multi-layer, interactive engine sounds which were sampled from real Limbach 2000 engine (interior/exterior).
    • Added Multi-layer dynamic sounds for wind and buffeting.
  • Cockpit Instrumentation (3D and engineering):
    • New altimeter with dual-setup scale.
    • New airspeed indicator (non-spiral-scale) for easy reading.
    • New turn and slip indicator.
    • New magnetic compass.
    • New vario-meter (total energy meter).
    • New GNS-530 device.
    • Tuneup for cockpit PBR and textures all-around.
    • Canopy textures rework, to include scratches.
  • AviTab compatibility:
    • Added built-in avitab compatibility with 3D removable tablet.
  • Passenger visualization:
    • Added passenger visualization. The passenger shows up when payload exceeds pilot+passenger weight (visible only in external view mode).
  • Systems:
    • Various systems enhancements.
  • Interaction/VR:
    • Tuneup for all VR manipulators, vrconfig file.
    • Detailed manual was added into the project (pdf format).

XP11 - v2.0e (31st March 2021):

  • Typos and resolution enhancements to cockpit placards (walls placards)

XP11 - v2.0c (28th February 2021):

  • COM1/NAV1 (GNS) power is now working properly - switching on/off by using the GNS530 audio knob (full down turns off COM1/NAV1).

XP11 - v2.0b (15th May 2020):

  • Flight dynamics:
    • Engine set to CCW rotation direction to match actual variant and prop design.
    • Engine transmission setup tuneup to eliminate propeller "crawling" when the engine is not running.

XP11 - v2.0 (3rd February 2020):

  • 3D Modeling, interaction:
    • All around workout for the entire cockpit elements/environment (modeling, PBR).
    • Cockpit manipulators refinements.
    • Fuselage textures/PBR refinements.
  • Systems:
    • Alternator is charging the battery above 1000 rpm.

XP11 - v1.5 (27th January 2020):

  • Additional model was added to the package - a tailwheel version of the Falke.
  • Various modeling refinements.
  • Paintkit was updated to v1.5.

XP11 - v1.3 (11th November 2019):

  • Flight dynamics:
    • Updated to X-Plane 11.40+ Experimental flight model.
  • General:
    • GPS G530 is now not visible by default. To show/hide it, click on the magnetic compass, as done before.
    • Pilot POV adjustments.
    • Canopy - if it is opened, it will get closed automatically upon acceleration.

XP11 - v1.2 (19th October 2019):

  • STMA Autoupdater plugin was added as preparations for future updates.

XP11 - V1.1 (2nd November 2018):

  • Fix to Joystick command issues with X-Plane 11.30b1+

XP11 - v1.0b (5th February 2018):

  • Weird engine sound on some hardware configuration was fixed.

XP11 - v1.0a (4th February 2018):

  • Maintenance update:
    • VR optimization for all push-pull handles in the cockpit.
    • Added option to hide the GNS-530.
    • Variometer volume operation tuned.
    • Beacon light operation issue in cold-and-dark start fix.
    • Main landing gear setup fine tuned.
    • Altimeter tuning-steps reduced.
    • Altimeter current pressure indication pointer fix.
    • Some 3D model optimizations.

XP11 - v1.0 (Janruary 2018): Initial version release.