This week we're looking ahead to a new Data Transfer Cartridge feature for the F-16C customizable MFD color settings, letting you assign over 40 symbology elements across 8 color options for sharper situational awareness in formats like the HSD and HAD www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

We're shining a spotlight on The Art of Warfare, a longstanding DCS community offering structured training, organized campaigns, and a home for virtual pilots of every experience level, recently on full display during an impressive community Elephant Walk. tawdcs.org

This Week's Priority Tasking Check out CITGO: The Deadliest Dogfight of Desert Storm (F-15C vs MiG-29A) (DCS Short Film) | SFL by J.P. Ferré. Watch it here. youtube.com/watch?v=8pKL...

The DCS community rallies together for Operation Wags a two weekend charity event for Wags in his fight against bone marrow cancer, kicking off today with a persistent REDFOR vs BLUFOR campaign, giveaways and ways for every virtual pilot to get involved www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

Heatblur's DCS: F-14B(U) Upgrade is here, and it brings the Tomcat into the 2000s with a modernized HUD, JDAM capability, and more advanced navigation. Read on for the full story in this weeks newsletter. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

This Week's Priority Tasking Are you notching like a pro? Check out this video by moldy, download his practice mission and master this most important skill! Watch it here. youtube.com/watch?v=dz4B...

Highlights of this week's DCS 2.9.28.26283 update includes GCI for the DCS: MiG-29A Fulcrum, new DTC partitions for the DCS: F/A-18C, a major SEAD overhaul for the DCS: JF-17, and flight model and stability fixes for the DCS: MB-339A/PAN. www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/chan...

Watch Reload Gaming Videos and see if the DCS: F-14B(U) is all that in BFM! Watch it here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRiN...

Down in the community spotlight, we're shining a light on Foothold, a deeply detailed dynamic mission that's been expanded and maintained by Leka since 2024, building on the original 2021 mission by dzsekeb www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

It's time to check in on the WWII Pacific Theatre of Operations Assets Pack. This dev update covers progress from dive bomber AI behavior to new multi-turret ship technology. Check out the details below. www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

This week, the DCS community comes together in support of one of our own. Operation Wags is a community-wide charity event backing Matt "Wags" Wagner in his fight against bone marrow cancer. Read more in this weeks newsletter. www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

DCS: F-14B(U) Preorder is now available on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4907940/...

Danger Close: Gallon of Tomcat | DCS | Heatblur Simulations | F-14B(U) with the High Alpha Hooligans! #DCS #Flightsim www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOnM...

Danger Close: Gallon of Tomcat | DCS | Heatblur Simulations | F-14B(U)

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THIS WEEK’S PRIORITY TASKING Check out the unique and creative way the Grim Reapers put new modules through their paces, testing both combat and performance! t.co/X7BzVe51Ij #DCS #Flightsim

Time is running out on the DCS Summer Sale 2026 — the discounts close for good on July 12th at 15:00 GMT. With discounts of up to 50% across a huge range of content, this is your last call to fill out the hangar before prices return to normal. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/ #DCS #Flightsim

Looking to sharpen your flying? The Virtual Weapons Academy runs structured, community-led training across a wide range of DCS aircraft. From basic procedures to advanced weapons employment, the next training cycle kicks off July 18th, 2026. discord.gg/vwa #DCS #Flightsim

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Half a century after its maiden flight on February 22nd, 1975, the Su-25 Frogfoot remains one of the toughest, most battle-tested airframes ever to see combat, last year marking its 50th year of service. Dig into our development report. forum.dcs.world/topic/390013... #Flightsim #DCS

Continue the adventure with discounted DCS campaigns. Whether you're looking for realistic training, Red Flag exercises, historical operations, or story-driven missions, experience some of the finest single-player content available in DCS. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/filt...

The DCS Summer Sale with 50% off all Eagle Dynamics terrains and modules, including DCS: Iraq and DCS: Afghanistan. From modern combat environments to iconic historical locations, now is the perfect time to expand your collection. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/filt...

Spotlight for another talented member of the DCS community. James "Tank50us" News, whose passion for military aviation has inspired the Vengeance book series, blending immersive storytelling with the air combat experiences that DCS pilots know and love. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

This Week's Priority Tasking This week we want to highlight user Backy 51 (bns130) and their 80+ user files, including the very popular F-18C HORNET AVIONICS GUIDE v2.9.4.X 15 MAY 24 CH 9 Update. Check it out now! files.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/files/fil...

This Week's Priority Tasking Take a look at this sneak peek of the DCS: MiG-17F by Red Star during a Combat Sortie | Cold Start, Ground Attack and RTB. Watch it here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD78...

DCS: MiG-17F Combat Sortie | Cold Start, Ground Attack and RTB

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The DCS Summer Sale continues with another week with 50% off all Eagle Dynamics products and great savings across a wide range of third-party aircraft, terrains, and campaigns. Save on your next addition! digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/support/f...

The Steam Summer Sale has also begun, bringing the same great DCS discounts available on our E-Shop to Steam pilots as well. Now is the perfect time to save and expand your collection. store.steampowered.com/dlc/223750/D...

This week, we are highlighting La Fundación Virtual Squadron, one of the largest Spanish-speaking DCS communities. Founded in 2015 and home to more than 100 active pilots, the group combines realistic operations, structured training. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/news...

DCS Indonesia / Aerosupply fs weekend Saturday - Sunday, June 27–28, 2026 The wait is over! At the end of June, it’s time for us to gather, have fun, and fly together at Aerosupply FS Weekend — the first and biggest flight simulator event in Indonesia! www.instagram.com/p/DZErt2ou0aw/

VIRPIL Controls, together with the Virtual Pilot team and with the support of Eagle Dynamics, proudly present the MOZDOK INDY Race. Everyone is welcome to join, set their best time, invite friends, and find out who’s fastest on the track! virpil-servers.com/news/mzdk-in...

youtu.be/jxENtmtxCsY The DCS Summer Sale 2026 has begun! For a limited time, every Eagle Dynamics-developed aircraft, terrain, technology, and campaign module is available at 50% off! Also enjoy many deals from our third party partners. digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/shop/

DCS SUMMER SALE 2026

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THIS WEEK’S PRIORITY TASKING If you aren’t already, follow our DCS Development Highlights to catch information on items you might have missed in previous changelogs or sneak peeks at future developments. See it here discord.com/channels/542...

Take part in a multiplayer campaign where every mission counts. Strike Package Studios Contention is a persistent PvP battlefield where players fight for objectives, conduct strategic strikes, command ground forces, and shape the course of an evolving war discord.gg/StrikePackage

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A Gaming/Flight Sim Community! Home of the "Contention" Multiplayer Servers for DCS World! | 10403 members

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