Welcome to FlightGear v1.0

Featuring Highly detailed models...

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Lockheed F-5B Lightning (P-38 variant) 		picture-0003
Eurocopter EC-135
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Sopwith Camel 		f4u-on-carrier
Vought F4U Corsair
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Grumman A-6E Intruder 		A-10-KNID-01
Fairchild A-10 "Warthog"
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Main Hangar, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

Fully Functional 3d Cockpits...

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Grumman A-6E Intruder 		A-10-KNID-09
Fairchild A-10 "Warthog"
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Beechcraft 1900-D 		Lightning-KNID-02
English Electric Lightning
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Boeing 787 		picture-0017
Cessna 150

Complex 3D Model Animations and Shadows...

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V-22 Osprey on an aircraft carrier elevator 		V22-Osprey-KSFO-01
V-22 Osprey on the ground
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V-22 Osprey airborne

Time of Day, Weather, and Seasonal Effects...

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F4U, sunny, scattered clouds 		picture-0007
787 in rain
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A-10 at sunset 		dhc2F-CYDL-07
DHC-2F Beaver greets the morning
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de Havilland Sea Vixen at altitude 		A-10-KNID-17
A-10 in twilight
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Sopwith Camel in winter

Many Aircraft Include Unexpected Gems...

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SR-71 Blackbird deceleration chute 		Blackbird-chute_4
Another view of SR-71 and chute
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Sikorsky S-51, rotor blades folded 		A-10-KNID-12
A-10 releasing ordinance

Air to Air Refueling, Banner Towing, Multiplayer Glider Towing, Parachute Drops ...

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SR-71 refuelling in mid-air 		Blackbird-aar_2
A view from below
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Schleicher ASK 21 glider 		Noratlas-Para_1
Paratroopers jumping from Nord Noratlas
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Moyes Dragonfly ultralight with banner in tow

Carrier Ops...

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Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer ready for catapult launch 		f4u-final
F4U on final
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F4U on elevator from the hangar deck 		Seahawk-Foch-01
Hawker Sea Hawk visiting aboard the French carrier Foch.
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Another view, with the Sea Hawk ready for launch. 		Seahawk-SeaVixen-Nimitz-01
A Sea Hawk and Sea Vixen on catapults
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A Sea Vixen ready for launch aboard the USS Nimitz

Authentic Helicopter Flight Dynamics...

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Westland WG.13 Lynx at sea. 		Rescue_1
Piasecki CH-21 Shawnee on rescue ops
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The view from inside the Aerospatiale Alouette II

A Wide Variety of Civilian and Military Aircraft are Available...

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Boeing 787 		camel_over_hangars-2
Sopwith Camel
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Cessna 150 		Concorde-KSFO-02
Aerospatiale-BAC Concorde
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird 		seneca-flash
Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II
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SZD-9 Bocian 1E sailplane 		picture-0019
Cessna 550 Citation Bravo
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Cessna 550 Citation II 		Aerostar-700-KSFO-05
Aerostar Super 700

A Variety of Realistic Aircraft Operate Autonomously at Many Airports...
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Piper Comanche PA-24-250 over Paris-Orly airport 		picture-0012
Hangar activity at Orly
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Another view of Orly

Fly with others by connecting to the one of the free multiplayer servers...

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Multiplayer map/web server showing current locations and velocities of aircraft

Realistic Failures and Faults...

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Seneca on final for a single-engine landing, with several gauges reflecting left engine failure

Paris...

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Piper Comanche over paris, with Notre Dame in the foreground, and the Montparnasse Tower and the Eiffel Tower in the distance. 		picture-0015
Looking north towards Montmartre
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Looking east, with the Champ de Mars stretching between the Eiffel Tower and the Ecole Militaire, with Les Invalides in the background at the center. 		fgfs-xpl-paris-3
Looking along Avenue Foch towards the Arc de Triomphe
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Paris at night

La Defense District, Paris...

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Los Angeles, CA...

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