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  2. Microsoft Flight Simulator - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Flight Simulator is a series of flight simulator programs for MS-DOS, Classic Mac OS, and Microsoft Windows operating systems.It was an early product in the Microsoft application portfolio and differed significantly from Microsoft's other software, which was largely business-oriented.

  3. Flightsim.com - Wikipedia

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    The website is popular within the video game genre of flight simulation.Commentators within the flight simulation and aviation community consistently rate the website as a "must visit" [3] among fans of the genre, along with the similar website Avsim.com. [1] The website has also received coverage in a number of publications over the years when the media require comment on issues relating to ...

  4. List of flight simulator video games - Wikipedia

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    FS1 Flight Simulator is a 1979 video game published by Sublogic for the Apple II. A TRS-80 version followed in 1980. FS1 Flight Simulator is a flight simulator in the cockpit of a slightly modernized Sopwith Camel. FS1 is the first in a line of simulations from Sublogic which, beginning in 1982, were also sold by Microsoft as Microsoft Flight ...

  5. Eagle Dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Eagle Dynamics was founded in 1991 by Nick Grey and Igor Tishin, with offices in Moscow and the UK. The company teamed up with Jim Mackonochie of Mindscape [10] [11] and publisher Strategic Simulations to produce its first game, a combat flight simulator.

  6. X-Plane (simulator) - Wikipedia

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    X-Plane is a flight simulation software initially launched by Laminar Research in 1995. Commercial desktop versions are sold for macOS, Windows, and Linux.In addition, Laminar Research also distributes FAA-certified versions for professional use.

  7. Flight simulation video game - Wikipedia

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    Flight simulators were among the first types of programs to be developed for early personal computers [14] and began adopting 3D polygon graphics in the early 1990s, with titles such as Stunt Island (1992), Star Wars: X-Wing (1993), and Strike Commander (1993). [15] [16] [17] The game world in flight simulators is often based on the real world ...

  8. FlightGear - Wikipedia

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    FlightGear started as an online proposal in 1996 by David Murr, living in the United States. He was dissatisfied with proprietary, available, simulators like the Microsoft Flight Simulator, citing motivations of companies not aligning with the simulators' players ("simmers"), and proposed a new flight simulator developed by volunteers over the Internet.

  9. Flight simulator - Wikipedia

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    The best-known early flight simulation device was the Link Trainer, produced by Edwin Link in Binghamton, New York, United States, which he started building in 1927. He later patented his design, which was first available for sale in 1929. The Link Trainer was a basic metal frame flight simulator usually painted in its well-known blue color.