Dcs Yf-23 Mod Review

For years, DCS World pilots have mastered the F-15, F-16, and F/A-18. But what about the almost champion? The —Northrop’s supersonic, stealthy masterpiece that lost to the F-22—has finally arrived as a community mod.

The General Electric YF120 engines (simulated) are absurdly powerful. Rotate at 165 knots. Once the gear is up, pull the stick back to 20 degrees nose-up. You will pass 35,000 feet before your wingman finishes his alignment check. The supercruise works: at 50,000 feet, you can hold Mach 1.3 without afterburner indefinitely.

Features a high-detail, fully interactive cockpit that rival official modules. "Production" Design: Based on the unbuilt dcs yf-23 mod

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Ready to fly the phantom? Post your screenshots of the YF-23 over the NTTR map using hashtag #DCSYF23. For years, DCS World pilots have mastered the

It’s the ultimate "what if." You’ll experience unparalleled speed and signature management, but with a challenge: no thrust vectoring, and a unique control system that demands careful energy management in a dogfight. It’s not an F-22—it’s its ghostly, faster cousin.

The mod initially launched using a but includes a custom flight model designed to capture the YF-23's high angle of attack (AoA) control and low-speed stability. The General Electric YF120 engines (simulated) are absurdly

While it lacks the thrust vectoring of the F-22 Raptor, the F-23A compensates with superior stealth characteristics and high-speed energy retention.