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A flight simulator is a device that artificially re-creates aircraft flight and the environment in which it flies, for pilot training, design, or other purposes. It includes replicating the equations
F/A-18 Hornet flight simulator aboard the USS Independence aircraft carrier
Link Trainer patent drawing, 1930
Military Personnel Using Link Trainer, Pepperell Manufacturing Co., 1943
Cockpit of a twinjet flight simulator
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engined, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and ground attack aircraft. Designed by McDonnell
Flight simulator
…F/A-18 Hornet flight simulator aboard the USS Independence aircraft carrier A flight simulator is a device that artificially re-creates aircraft flight and the…
A U.S. Navy F/A-18C in flight
YF-16 and YF-17 prototypes being tested by the U.S. Air Force
The Northrop YF-17 Cobra was developed into the carrier-capable F/A-18.
The first F/A-18A on display in October 1978