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Highlights for DCS pilots
DCS: MiG-23M from Ugra Media
Source: DCS World News / 23 oct 2026
We're excited to announce the DCS: MiG-23M Flogger, now in development by Ugra Media, the team behind the DCS: Syria and DCS: Cold War Germany maps. Plans include a full-fidelity cockpit, the Sapfir-23D radar, and R-23 and R-60 air-to-air missiles. We are really excited to announce this iconic Redfor aircraft and can’t wait to see it in action. Learn more below.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-23/
Announcing the DCS: MiG-27K Flogger-J2
Source: DCS World News / 17 oct 2026
We are thrilled to introduce the DCS: MiG-27K Flogger-J2, now in development by OctopusG, the talented team responsible for the DCS: I-16 and DCS: La-7. This upcoming module will feature a highly detailed variable-sweep wing flight model, the advanced PrNK-23K "Kaira" laser and TV targeting system, and the formidable six-barrel 30 mm cannon. Read on for all the details.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-17/
DCS: South Iraq Dev Report
Source: DCS World News / 10 oct 2026
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 pi
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-10/
DCS Autumn Sale 2026
Source: DCS World News / 2 oct 2026
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.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-03/
Announcing the DCS: MiG-23M from Ugra Media.
Source: DCS World Newsletters / 23 oct 2026
Official source summary was not available from the listing page.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/e1108fcc65f67043a60fcec1f56e010d/
Announcing the DCS: MiG-27K Flogger-J2.
Source: DCS World Newsletters / 16 oct 2026
Official source summary was not available from the listing page.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/cfc9e7eb9ab7480bd57a783ada1cab04/
Iraq South Development Report.
Source: DCS World Newsletters / 9 oct 2026
Official source summary was not available from the listing page.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/dce3fd5448f825cb1c6c13ef80c905b3/
DCS Update & Autumn Sale.
Source: DCS World Newsletters / 2 oct 2026
Official source summary was not available from the listing page.
Read the source: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/a83eff3b8516b7d0a392c2a219e704c8/
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Sources
- DCS: MiG-23M from Ugra Media: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-23/
- Announcing the DCS: MiG-27K Flogger-J2: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-17/
- DCS: South Iraq Dev Report: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-10/
- DCS Autumn Sale 2026: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/2026-10-03/
- Announcing the DCS: MiG-23M from Ugra Media.: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/e1108fcc65f67043a60fcec1f56e010d/
- Announcing the DCS: MiG-27K Flogger-J2.: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/cfc9e7eb9ab7480bd57a783ada1cab04/
- Iraq South Development Report.: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/dce3fd5448f825cb1c6c13ef80c905b3/
- DCS Update & Autumn Sale.: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/newsletters/a83eff3b8516b7d0a392c2a219e704c8/