Microsoft Flight Simulator is one of the oldest game series that still stands against the test of time. The series is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and the celebration comes with new updates. There are some remarkable additions to the game in this update.

The update is available with Xbox Game Pass, adding some historical aircraft such as Wright Flyer, the Spirit of Saint Lewis and the Hughes H-4 Hercules ‘Spruce Goose’. Besides these rare pieces, there are some classic airports and planes which were seen in previous games between 2000-2010. Missions will also be included in the update.

The list of planes coming with the 40th anniversary update is below.

Historical Aircraft

• Wright Flyer
• Ryan NYP (Spirit of St Louis)
• Douglas DC-3
• De Havailland Canada DHC-2-Beaver
• Curtiss JN-4 “Canuck”
• Grumman G-21 Goose
• Hughes H-4 Hercules “Spruce Goose”

Helicopters

• Bell-407
• Guimbal Cabri G2

Gliders

• DG Flugzeugbau LG8-18
• DG Flugzeugbau DG1001E neo

True-to-life Airliner

• Airbus A310