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Carrier Landing HD

畅 刘 · Games
Rating
4.3 ★
2k ratings
Price
$1.99
US storefront
Size
955.6 MB
v2020.6.01
Age Rating
12+
3 languages
Categories
Games Racing Simulation Entertainment
Daily chart position by storefront
Tracking since 2 Jul 2026 · lower is better · hover a point for the exact date and rank
Description
Carrier Landing HD is a high-end flight sim optimized for iOS devices, offering the following advantages:

Multiplayer Game: 
The multiplayer mode supports authentic Air Combat and Deathmatch modes. You can team up with friends for realistic dogfights or join Deathmatch rooms to engage in intense battles with players from around the world.

Aerodynamics:
The aerodynamic model of each aircraft includes multiple components, with careful calculations of their inflow. As a result, the simulator realistically simulates the unique aerodynamic characteristics of many aircraft. This includes the high angle of attack maneuverability of F18 and F22, the ability of F14 to perform a full turn roll using only rudder, the pedal turn maneuver of F35 and F22, and the cobra maneuver of the Su series aerodynamic layout aircraft. The development process involved real pilots for testing and feedback.

Dynamics:
When a 40,000-pound carrier-based aircraft lands on the deck at a descent rate of 5 meters per second, the compression rebound of the landing gear and the damping of the suspension are finely adjusted to create the most realistic visual effects. The recoil force from each bullet is accurately calculated and applied to the aircraft. The simulator also implements rope dynamics simulations for arresting cables and aerial tanker refueling tubes, details that are often not found in many PC flight sims.

Flight Control System (FCS):
Modern fighters often utilize static instability layouts, making it challenging for pilots to fly without the intervention of FCS. The simulator implements an FCS component with the same algorithm as the real flight controller. Your control commands first enter the FCS, which calculates the result using angular velocity feedback or G-load feedback. The result is then passed to the servo to control the control surface.

Avionics:
The simulator implements a HUD based on the real HUD principle. The size and view angle of the HUD characters and symbols have been strictly verified against the HUD of corresponding real aircraft. This offers the most realistic HUD implementation available in the mobile market. The F18 currently features a fully-featured fire control radar, and fire control radars for other aircraft are also under development.

Arms:
Each missile in the simulator utilizes a real dynamic model, treating them as tiny aircraft. The guidance algorithm employs the same APN algorithm used in real missiles. The guidance results are transmitted to the missile's FCS, which then controls the control surface deflection for maneuvering. The initial speed of the gun bullet in the simulator strictly adheres to real data, accurately calculating the bullet's movement in each frame considering the effects of gravity and air resistance.

Earth Environment Rendering:
The simulator employs multiple scattering algorithms to calculate the color of the sky, ground, and objects, thanks to innovative optimization algorithms. It provides realistic sky colors at dusk and dynamic projections of the earth in the atmosphere. Whether flying at foggy sea levels or 50,000 feet high, you can genuinely feel the presence of the air.Additionally, the game utilizes real astronomical data to determine the positions of stars, the moon, and the sun.
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Recent reviews (US)
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Chart presence — 7 Top 100 positions
StorefrontCategoryChartRank
Indonesia Games Top Paid #26
Indonesia Apps Top Paid #37
Thailand Games Top Paid #66
Saudi Arabia Games Top Paid #67
Spain Games Top Paid #81
Israel Games Top Paid #84
Thailand Apps Top Paid #98
Also listed in the genre charts of 56 other storefronts, outside the Top 100 — no meaningful position to show.
Ratings by country — 61 storefronts
StorefrontRatingRating CountPrice
United States 4.3 ★ 2k Free
Japan 4.4 ★ 725 Free
United Kingdom 4.2 ★ 245 Free
Australia 4.3 ★ 152 Free
Canada 4.1 ★ 109 Free
Germany 4.1 ★ 109 1,99 €
France 4.0 ★ 107 1,99 €
Thailand 3.9 ★ 103 Free
Hong Kong 4.7 ★ 89 Free
South Korea 4.3 ★ 87 Free
Taiwan 4.1 ★ 74 Free
Turkey 4.1 ★ 67 Free
Russia 4.0 ★ 66 199,00 ₽
Italy 4.5 ★ 64 1,99 €
Vietnam 4.0 ★ 53 59.000đ
Indonesia 4.7 ★ 49 Free
Malaysia 4.6 ★ 45 Free
Switzerland 4.3 ★ 44 Free
Philippines 3.9 ★ 44 Free
Saudi Arabia 3.9 ★ 40 Free
Brazil 4.1 ★ 39 Free
Singapore 4.6 ★ 36 Free
Ukraine 4.0 ★ 32 1,99 USD
Spain 4.0 ★ 31 1,99 €
Netherlands 4.3 ★ 31 Free
India 4.6 ★ 28 Free
Mexico 3.9 ★ 23 Free
South Africa 3.6 ★ 23 Free
Chile 5.0 ★ 17 Free
Sweden 4.1 ★ 17 29,00 kr
Belgium 3.9 ★ 16 1,99 €
New Zealand 3.9 ★ 16 Free
Israel 4.9 ★ 15 Free
Austria 4.7 ★ 14 1,99 €
Poland 4.9 ★ 14 9,99 zł
Czech Republic 3.6 ★ 11 49,00 Kč
Norway 3.4 ★ 11 29,00 kr
United Arab Emirates 3.8 ★ 10 Free
Ireland 4.0 ★ 10 Free
Argentina 3.8 ★ 9 Free
Greece 4.7 ★ 9 1,99 €
Kuwait 4.9 ★ 8 Free
Colombia 2.7 ★ 7 Free
Denmark 4.1 ★ 7 19,00 kr
Hungary 4.1 ★ 7 Free
Egypt 3.8 ★ 6 Free
Kazakhstan 4.2 ★ 5 999.00₸
Pakistan 4.2 ★ 5 Free
Portugal 5.0 ★ 5 1,99 €
Romania 4.0 ★ 5 9,99 lei
Finland 3.8 ★ 4 1,99 €
Croatia 5.0 ★ 4 1,99 €
Nigeria 4.5 ★ 4 Free
Qatar 5.0 ★ 4 Free
Iceland 5.0 ★ 1 Free
Latvia 5.0 ★ 1 1,99 €
Oman 5.0 ★ 1 Free
Slovakia 4.0 ★ 1 1,99 €
Bahrain 0.0 ★ 0 Free
Estonia 0.0 ★ 0 1,99 €
Lithuania 0.0 ★ 0 1,99 €
Details
Seller: 畅 刘
Requires: iOS 13.0+
Last updated: 20 Jan 2025
First released: 16 Nov 2016
Yesterday's rank (US, top position): #706
Update history: View version & listing changes →
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