FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - Army flight simulators are powerful computer programs allowing pilots to recreate real-world flight events in a safe and controlled environment. Pilots use flight simulators to ...

On 6 November 2024, the Dynamic Motion Simulation Center (DMSC) was officially opened at DLR's Oberpfaffenhofen site. The new research platform for flight and driving simulations supports a wide range ...

Flight simulators, ranging from inexpensive apps to sophisticated full-motion devices, are increasingly vital for pilot training, offering cost-effective and safe ways to practice diverse scenarios, ...

We like a good flight simulator but often find the available control schemes lacking. [Roland] not only builds his own controls, but creates full cockpits that add physical motion to the mix. He ...

Before spending the cash on expensive, full-size aircraft prototypes, US Air Force engineers needed a way to ensure that their experimental designs actually, well, worked. Their solution—an airborne ...

After giving us such incredible innovations like pens that write upside down and ice cream that tastes bad (and a pretty huge ...

PLEASANTON, Calif. — James Price had one must-have when looking for a new home — the garage had to be able to hold the nose of a Boeing 737 jetliner. “Once I realized I could get it in here, I was OK ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator is looking to be an impressive return to the storied series, and a new video shows off how much work is going into making the experience of sitting in a virtual cockpit a ...

Chances are, you will never get to try out the new 3D MiG flight simulator. If you have almost US$60,000 that has nothing better to do, however, you can now buy something almost as impressive - the ...