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iEntertainment Network today announced that their massively multiplayer online simulation, WarBirds 2005 will be released on May 10 for both PC and Mac. This new version of the popular online sim will include new airplanes, terrains, flight models, an upgraded ballistics system. The company will also host a free WarBirds 2005 Weekend on May 20th through May 22nd, where all new players can play all TotalSims games for 3 day free of charge.

Here's more from the press release:

WarBirds 2005 includes the addition of a new C-47 Paratroop Transport for field capture missions, new Russian planes from the Lavochkin series, several updated terrains and new features including a brand new Military Rank System for improved game play and depth. Improved Terrains include the Battle of Britain terrain, an extremely detailed tanking terrain based on the rolling hills of southern Belgium and an upgraded, large European Theater of Operations terrain. New flight models are being created using an advanced system developed by the iEntertainment Network Team that provides a higher level of fidelity to all aircraft. Extensive study of World War II documentation has resulted in a totally revamped ballistics model that leaves the competition in the dust.

New players can download and try WarBirds 2005 by going to http://www.warbirdsiii.com/ to experience the fun of combat flying. On May 20th 2005 through May 22, the Download and the Play is FREE. For new players, full, unlimited, no hourly charge WarBirds: 2005 is only $13.95 per month.

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