Helicopter Sim Hellfire vs Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
Pilot a multi-role helicopter to demolish enemy defenses and support ground troops. Engage in tactical combat with machine guns and missiles, utilizing countermeasures to survive. Experience a long campaign with various missions and challenges.
- Multi-role helicopter piloting
- Demolish enemy defenses
- Support ground troop disembarkment
- Real-time weapon and countermeasure control
- Engaging campaign with missions and challenges
- Free flight with customizable weather
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Join HELLFIRE SQUADRON and launch the attack on the most modern deadly threats. Guide with precision your multi-role helicopter, demolish the enemy defences and let the raiders disembark in enemy bases. Tactics, flying skills and the right amount of ruthlessness in the attacks are critical to complete the long and engaging campaign against the mysterious secret organization. You are in command of the helicopter and in real time you will have to govern with care the powerful machine gun available on board, take the right countermeasures against enemy attacks and launch the devastating missiles on targets. You choose the best strategy to win! Three levels of difficulty, five scenarios, free flight, 24 missions and 90 challenges are going to provide hours of fun! Features: - 5 scenarios (1 included + 4 additional) - 30 missions (6 included + 24 additional) - 90 challenges of which 5 as world competition (18 included + 72 additional) - Free flight with customizable weather conditions - Full control of the aircraft: collective, pedals/rudder, machine gun with dedicated view, missiles and flares/chaffs countermeasures - Immersive scenarios with buildings, facilities, vehicles, ships and aircraft - Replay of all flight and combat actions - Ranks and Trophies
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Experience realistic flight physics with a vast selection of aircraft and over 2000 missions. Explore detailed global cities and airports, with customizable weather and flight parameters. Enjoy advanced aircraft controls and a comprehensive simulation environment.
- Realistic flight physics
- 95+ aircraft types
- +2000 missions
- +600 airports worldwide
- Customizable weather and time
- Detailed 3D aircraft models
- GPS route creation
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Flight Simulator 2017 FlyWings is finally here! It contains many improvements and the flight physics are perfect! Enjoy a huge set of aircraft - 95 - and almost every air company! This is definitely the best flight simulator ever developed for macOS! Fly in more than +2000 missions, over +600 airports in 9 different cities around the world. Use our GPS tool to create your own routes. The first flight simulation with all city’s buildings and houses, all the airports have fingers, terminal, hangar, and taxiway lines. Real light system on the runways, with PAPI lights and more! The environment, scenario and 3D models are highly detailed, realistic air and ground traffic, change almost every simulation parameter, like visibility, temperature, turbulence, wind direction, all the weather conditions and hour of the flight. Fly in stormy weather, with lightings and heavy rain to test your skills! All the aircraft included in the simulator have specific modifications and special features, you will be able to choose the best aircraft that fits your needs! Aircraft features: - Choose between airplanes, helicopters, jet fighters, aerobatic planes and more! - Configure the model specification and family. - Choose one of the dozens of airline companies to fly your plane. - Configure fuel payload and weight. - Control all flaps, trims, spoilers, gear and turn engines on or off. - Very detailed 3D models of the planes. - Turn all the light signals on or off (Strobe, Landing, Transponder etc). - 9 different cameras. - Autopilot with speed, altitude, vertical speed and heading. Scenario and environment features: - +600 airports around the world - All airports have taxiway lines - All the cities have real buildings and houses - All airports have landing and take off lights - Audio settings - New details - Thousand+ miles in 9 cities: > New York > San Francisco > Chicago > Hawaii (enjoy the view of the volcanoes!) > Las Vegas > Los Angeles > Seattle > Washington D.C > Saint Martin - Weather conditions and hour option to choose when to fly. ***** Don’t forget to rate us! ***** Give us your feedback! All the updates we will be releasing for this flight simulator in the next weeks depend a lot on what you tell us!Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.thetisgames.com/p/thetis-games-terms-of-service.html If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 at weekly against Helicopter Sim Hellfire's every 6 months. Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 also leads on ratings volume (809 vs 217). Helicopter Sim Hellfire's advantage is review sentiment (63% vs 38%) and rating (3.8 vs 3.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Helicopter Sim Hellfire sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Helicopter Sim Hellfire holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 217 and 809 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Helicopter Sim Hellfire's written reviews are positive against 38% of Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017's.
Helicopter Sim Hellfire ships an update every 6 months, Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helicopter Sim Hellfire | Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (217 ratings) — better | 3.5 (809 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.7% of reviews — better | 38.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 217 | 809 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 543 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RORTOS SRL | Thetis Consulting |
Customer experience
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
User reviews
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
From 217 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun to play
- 👍 Good helicopter game
- 👍 Realistic scenarios
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Challenging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Helicopter controls can be difficult
- 🐛 Drifting issues with machine gun
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🐛 Compatibility issues
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
From 809 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Best flight simulator
- 👍 Realistic planes and controls
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Fun and exciting
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤔 Confusing controls and tutorials
- 🤔 Limited free content
Bugs and requests
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
Reported bugs
5 issues- Helicopter controls are unresponsive
- Game crashes on launch
- Mission failed music not working
- Drifting issues with machine gun
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more helicopters (Apache, Chinook, Cobra, etc.)
- Improve flight physics and controls
- Add more scenarios and missions
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Reduce ads or offer paid version without ads
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
Reported bugs
4 issues- Planes crashing on takeoff or landing
- Autopilot not functioning properly
- Missions not completing correctly
- Frequent app crashes
Requested features
4 requests- More free planes and missions
- Ability to fly between cities/countries
- Improved realism and physics
- Better tutorials and guidance
In-app purchases
Helicopter Sim Hellfire
- Railway Scenario$1.99
- Refinery Scenario$1.99
- Submarines Scenario$1.99
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- Arctic Scenario$1.99
- Railway and Refinery Scenarios$2.99
- Submarines and Arctic Scenarios$2.99
- Railway, Refinery, Submarines and Arctic Scenarios$4.99
Flight Simulator FlyWings 2017
- Premium Club Weekly$2.997 Days
- Premium Club - Unlimited Fuel$1.99
- Restore Fuel$1.99
- All Space Shuttle$4.99
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- Unlocks now all flights!$4.99
- Unlocks all missions now!$4.99
- All Special Helicoters$4.99
- All Civilian Helicopters$4.99
- All Boeing 757$6.99
- All Airbus 320$9.99
- All Boeing 747$9.99
- All Airbus 380$12.99
Questions
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