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The southern region of the DCS: Iraq map continues to expand, with our team hard at work filling out towns and cities across the area and enhancing terrain details and textures. Southern Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the surrounding region are coming to life, bringing you even closer to the theatre you'll soon be flying over. Check out the latest updates below, and if you don’t own the map yet, don’t miss the chance to pick it up at a great price. 

The DCS Autumn Sale 2026 is now live, with up to 50% off fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, terrains, and campaigns. It runs until October 12th at 17:00 GMT on the E-Shop and until October 8th at 17:00 GMT on Steam. See the highlights below.

The DCS: F-15C Eagle continues to take shape. This week we're sharing a fresh set of work-in-progress images, from the front instrument panel and canopy to the speed brake and the wiring packed into the equipment bay behind the pilot's seat. Take a look below.

Following the news of Matt Wagner's passing, we want to thank you all for the extraordinary outpouring of support from the community. This week we share a few of your tribute videos and screenshots featuring the tribute liveries for the DCS: F/A-18C and DCS: F-16C.

It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Matt Wagner, who left us on September 7th after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

We're sharing a development report from IndiaFoxtEcho Visual Simulations on the DCS: G.91R "Gina," walking through the flight model, engine, aircraft systems, weapons, and structural damage coming together as the small tactical jet takes shape.

The Back to School Sale 2026 is here, with 50% off all Eagle Dynamics modules and savings of up to 50% on many of our valued 3rd Party partners. Now is the perfect time to pick up that aircraft or terrain you have had your eye on.

Grinnelli Designs opens this issue with a full post-release development report on the DCS: F-100D Super Sabre, covering community-requested improvements, ongoing improvements across the flight model, weapons, and external model, plus a limited-edition vinyl soundtrack and your last chance at the F-100D "Catfish" Collector's Edition.

This week, Red Star Simulations takes us inside the latest DCS: MiG-17F development update, covering major progress across aircraft systems, navigation, avionics, and a complete VK-1F engine and sound overhaul.

We then continue with a look at the MiG-17F's flight model, damage model, and real-world validation testing against a real MiG-17F, bringing the "Fresco" ever closer to Eagle Dynamics internal testing.

DTC is coming to its first helicopter module. The DCS: AH-64D's Data Transfer Cartridge brings an expansive feature set to the DCS: AH-64D, including waypoint and threat databases, custom routes, engagement areas, and dual-mission storage for crews operating across large theatres. Learn more below.