Antonov An-2 ready for take-off

The Microsoft Flight Simulator development team has announced the next aircraft in the Famous Flyer series, the Ukrainian-built An-2 is out now.

Each variant includes several liveries.
Each variant includes several liveries. Microsoft

The Antonov An-2 is known for its exceptional STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) performance and high payload capability. With large wings and leading-edge slats, pilots report being able to maintain controlled flight as slow as 32 mph.

The AN-2 for Microsoft Flight Simulator, developed by AT Simulations, is an authentic recreation of the actual aircraft with accurate systems modelling and animations.

The package sports several variants, including this float version.
The package sports several variants, including this float version. Microsoft

The package sports four variants, each one with 4K liveries:

  • Fixed undercarriage with analogue gauges
  • Fixed wheel version with a modern GPS
  • A float version with analogue gauges
  • Ski variant with analogue gauges.
The aircraft sports a period cockpit.
The aircraft sports a period cockpit. Microsoft

The An-2 is available in the Microsoft Flight Simulator in-game marketplace for $14.99.