Microsoft Flight Simulator as a Training Aid: A Guide for Pilots, Instructors, and Virtual Aviators
February 26, 2010
- ISBN13: 9781560276708
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
PC-based simulations, though touted by many in the aviation community as excellent flight training aids, are not being used to their full potential. This guide and the accompanying CD illustrate how to get the most out of Microsoft® Flight Simulator with general suggestions, specific advice, and practical tools. Student pilots can use the comprehensive information to review specific concepts and prepare themselves for formal flight instruction, while certified pilo… More >>
Microsoft Flight Simulator as a Training Aid: A Guide for Pilots, Instructors, and Virtual Aviators
A Cessna 172 Flight Simulator Provides Many Benefits
February 23, 2010
Cessna aircraft and flight simulators are the most popular and easy to learn aircrafts ever. It is probably the type of aircraft most people learn to fly first. One of the easiest and fastest ways to learn to fly a Cessna airplane is to use a Cessna 172 flight simulator. If you can access a realistic flight simulator, then you can learn to fly in the most affordable manner.
Most flight simulators make use of videos and instructions that teach you how to fly Cessna and other aircraft. The videos help you see what to do, and the actual flight simulator software lets you do exactly what a pilot would do to fly the airplane. They can really cut your training time to a minimum. You can even specify the software of your desired aircraft such as a Cessna 172 flight simulator. This way you can learn how to fly a Cessna airplane without having to actually take the risk of getting off the ground, at least until you feel ready.
In fact, flight simulator games are quite often chosen for actual training. The software used in many of these flight simulator games is based on actual real life flying. They feature real airports, real cockpits, real weather conditions, and more. Flight sim enthusiasts love them because they can try almost any in air maneuver on almost any aircraft whether it is a Cessna 172, Citation X, or a Boeing 747 until they are able to master it.
Another real benefit of these pc flight simulator games is that there is a wide variety of aircraft. For instance, one program features more than 100 aircraft, including helicopter simulators, zeppelins, and even the space shuttle. In addition to the Cessna 172 flight simulator, you can experience the thrill of flying the Boeing 747 flight simulator, the fighter jet flight simulator, the Westland Lynx simulator, or an F 16 flight simulator. It also keeps you from ever getting bored with just one type of aircraft.
The technology available today provides a much more realistic experience than was ever available before. Modern graphics made pc flight simulator games extremely life like. You can find software that will include most airports. One package I know of includes 20,000 airports from all over the world with their real runways. The scenery is better than Google Maps and is developed from real military maps. You can also enjoy the realistic scenery and travel all over the world from your own computer. Some programs give you everything in one package, and others nickel and dime you by making you pay to download each new place.
No one has to settle for just the Cessna 172 flight simulator. As long as you are looking for the most realistic and affordable pc flight simulator, you might as well choose one that gives you the options of hundreds of aircrafts, real airports and runways, realistic cockpit controls, real life scenery, real weather conditions, the ability to customize your aircraft. Also find one that enables you to add hardware such as yokes, joysticks, foot rudders, and other controls. Make the best of your money by cutting your training time and learning how to fly real aircraft with a quality pc flight simulator game.
Microsoft Flight Simulator X For Pilots Real World Training
February 21, 2010
- ISBN13: 9780764588228
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
Get ready to take flight as two certified flight instructors guide you through the pilot ratings as it is done in the real world, starting with Sport Pilot training, then Private Pilot, followed by the Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Air Transport Pilot. They cover the skills of flight, how to master Flight Simulator, and how to use the software as a learning tool towards your pilot’s license. More advanced topics demonstrate how Flight Simulator X can be… More >>
Microsoft Flight Simulator X For Pilots Real World Training
Flight training
January 17, 2010
Flight training with Privilege Aero LLC, state of art full motion based flight simulator, top notch equipment and highly experenced flight instructors will help you reach your aviation goal quickly.
Duration : 0:7:44
Flight Training Device ATS-B737NG (assembly)
November 18, 2009
Pictures diseccion assembly Flight Training Device (FTD) ATS-B737NG
Duration : 0:9:40
FTX AUSTRALIA COMPLETE: Cessna landing in Hamilton
October 30, 2009
Copyright © SUPERSONIC PRODUCTIONS 2009.
Carenado Cessna 182 landing in Hamilton, Australia.
“Cessna Landing in Hamilton” was created under Microsoft’s Game Content Usage Rules using assets from Flight Simulator X, © Microsoft Corporation.
Site: http://supersonicproductions.net/
Forum: http://supersonicproductions.net/forum/
Duration : 0:1:17
Cessna 172N Circuit Training
October 23, 2009
Carenado Cessna 172N Skyhawk II (payware)
Sounds: Default
Scenery: Flight Zone 01 Rhode Island (payware)
Environment: Active Sky 6.5, Real Environment Pro
Traffic: None
Airport code and time: KSFZ. You guys guess the time! 
It’s in the video somewhere.
I must say this is one helluva nice aircraft. It’s definitely worth the money and you get what you pay for. You buy a Cessna, you get a Cessna. Everything’s good about this aircraft: the sounds, the flight model, the flying dynamics, etc.
I would recommend it to anyone looking for some GA VFR fun.
Duration : 0:2:53
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Tutorial and Tips : Cessna 172 Takeoff in Microsoft Flight Simulator
October 23, 2009
How to operate a Cessna 172 for takeoff and cruise in Microsoft Flight Simulator X; learn more about flight simulator software in this free instructional video.
Expert: Dixon Gillette
Bio: Dixon Gillette has been reviewing and testing video games for nearly Ten years. Currently Dixon’s hobby is to refurbish antique video game consoles and locate old games for them.
Filmmaker: Dixon Gillette
Duration : 0:1:59
FSX Cessna Landing @ EGPD Aberdeen Airport
September 15, 2009
Fsx Cessna 172 with real weather loaded while it was snowing in Aberdeen, Scotland. Capured with fraps. www.fraps.com
Duration : 0:3:20
Flying Floats 1973 Vintage FAA Aviation Training Film
August 3, 2009
Flying Floats 1973 Vintage FAA Aviation Training Film
Duration : 0:19:13
