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description Silent Wings Overview

Silent Wings is a 2004 personal-computer flight simulator set during the Second World War. It focuses on military glider operations associated with campaigns such as D-Day and Operation Market Garden. The simulation includes gliders including the American Waco CG-4A and the British Airspeed Horsa. It is aimed at players interested in historical aviation, transport gliders, and military flight simulation.

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What is Silent Wings Simulator?

The documented 2004 release is a PC soaring simulator by Silent Wings AS, built around realistic glider flight rather than a story campaign. Its published release date is 1 July 2004. [Simulator details](https://gaming.tobii.com/games/silent-wings-simulator/)

Does Silent Wings include D-Day and Operation Market Garden combat-glider missions?

The game's documented features focus on sport soaring, thermal lift, aerotows, winch launches, and online flying, not a verified World War II campaign. Waco CG-4A and Horsa operations belong to the history of combat gliders and to separate works such as Silent Wings At War.

What flight mechanics does Silent Wings simulate?

The simulator models dynamic thermals, orographic lift, wind shear, spins, sideslips, aerotows, winch launching, and aircraft stress. It also includes flight planning, replay or analysis tools, and online multiplayer. [Feature summary](https://silent-wings.software.informer.com/)

Which computers was Silent Wings designed for?

It was designed as a computer simulator for Windows and was also associated with Linux and Mac OS X versions. It is not a console title, and modern compatibility may require checking the original software support.

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