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Minimum Recommended System*

Windows 8 or Windows 10 or Windows 11**
Intel Pentium 1.0GHz or equivalent
512 MB RAM
10 GB Hard Drive Space
DVD Drive
3D Accelerated Video with:
- 32 MB Dedicated Video Memory
- Fully DirectX 9 compliant (Shader Model 2.0 or better)
Spektrum InterLink DX Simulator Controller, a Spektrum wireless simulator dongle plus a compatible DSM2/DSMX equipped transmitter, a RealFlight compatible controller, or other compatible Gamepad/Joystick
Online Activation Required
Internet connectivity required for activation** and to download additional content and updates

Optimal SystemFor Best Graphical Performance:

Dual Core 2.4GHz CPU
2 GB RAM
3D Accelerated Video with: 512 MB dedicated video memory

The most realistic RC flight simulator yet!

AS3X and SAFE Stability

Fly aircraft enabled with AS3X and SAFE Technologies for a level of stability and security that translates from the RealFlight simulator to the actual flying field:

Pitch and Bank Angle Limits
Automatic Self-Leveling
Easy Switch Assignment- No Programming Required

Examples of aircraft new to RF9: E-Flite Apprentice STS, Blade 230S Heli and Hangar 9 P-51D Mustang

RealFlight Evolution includes some of the newest and most popular aircraft from E-flite, HobbyZone, Hangar 9 and Blade:

E-flite UMX Timber X with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite UMX Ultrix with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite UMX Radian with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite Night Radian 2.0m with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite T-28 Trojan 1.2m with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite Habu SS (Super Sport) 50mm EDF and 70mm EDF with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
E-flite F-16 Falcon 80mm EDF with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies

E-flite Viper 90mm EDF with AS3X and SAFE Select Technologies
HobbyZone Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m with SAFE Technology
Hangar 9 Fun Scale PT-19 56.5" EP
Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 60" EP
Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 60" 10cc
Blade 150 S Helicopter with AS3X and SAFE Technologies
Blade InFusion 180 Helicopter with AS3X and SAFE Technologies
Blade Fusion 480 (550) Stretch Helicopter

Continuing Features

Incredible Realsim

True-To-Life Physics make every flight more lifelike and have helped put more RC pilots in the air successfully than any other flight sim.

Realistic flight characteristics.
New RC pilots can learn to fly with confidence.
Experienced RC pilots can practice new maneuvers to become even better.

VR Capabilities

Put yourself in the cockpit for an immersive virtual flight experience.

RealFlight 9 is compatible with Oculus Rift and HTC VIVE VR sets.
Plug in - and you're instantly at the field or behind the sticks.
VR equipment sold separately. Check with manufacturer for compatibility.

Fun Obstacles and Challenges

Have fun and hone your skills with game-like challenges. Burst balloons, avoid obstacles, fly through gates, limbo low, and race fast to unlock rewards and score points.

Compete against your own best times with Ghost Run
Multiplayer online combat challenge events like DeadRinger, Machine Gun, Streamer Cut, Hardcore Combat, Rocket, and Paintball

Customize Your Experience

Bird's eye view of simulator flying field with multiple open airport and flying field site editors

Endless Possibilities

Use Aircraft and FlexiField Flying Site Editors to create an almost limitless combination of airports, flying sites, and aircraft. Modify and save your favorites to fly time after time!

Start with over 40 sites and more than 160 stock aircraft
Set preferences for control surface, engine sound, and trim schemes
Add, eliminate and move components
Change airfoils, swap parts, and re-scale physics calculations
Modify, move, rotate, add or delete objects, and set their characteristics
Adjust sun angles, thermals, wind speed and direction
Customize radio and electronics

All new Spektrum InterLink DX Controller used with RF9. Modeled after Spektrum transmitters.

The most modern, feature-packed, and expandable RC flight simulator yet! For more than two decades, RealFlight has been the #1 RC flight simulator in the world! It's the absolute best tool new RC pilots can use when learning how to fly. It also makes it possible for experienced RC pilots to practice new maneuvers and hone their skills so they can become even better pilots. Plus, its the best way to try new Horizon Hobby and other models before you buy them! With more than 300 different aircraft to fly including airplanes, helicopters, drones, and more at over 75 different flying sites, plus the ability to edit and add aircraft and sites, theres an almost infinite number of flying options available. Add in Virtual Flight Instructor lessons, game-like challenges, multiplayer options so you can fly and compete with other pilots online, compatibility with VR headsets, and many, many more features, and you have everything you need to succeed at the field because you can fly on a desktop at home, or on a laptop just about anywhere else! RealFlight Evolution evolves the worlds most popular RC flight sim with a fresh and modern user interface, adds the main flying site from Triple Tree Aerodrome home of the world-famous Joe Nall and other events plus dozens of other 3D fields and PhotoFields. It also adds more than a dozen of the newest and most popular aircraft from E-flite, HobbyZone, Hangar 9 and Blade, and more than 100 additional aircraft models