Our Flight Simulator Lab has three simulator stations and one Redbird motion simulator. The Redbird FMX is a full-motion, multiengine simulator. It is FAA certified as an advanced aviation training ...

In witness whereof we present this over-the-top home-brew flight simulator ... could be next for [XPilotSimPro]’s simulator? How about adding a little motion control with pneumatics?

If car racing is not your thing and you’d rather build a full-motion flight simulator, here’s one that also uses DIY actuators. Thanks to tips line regular [baldpower] for this one.

The motion simulator was developed at the DLR Institute of System Dynamics and Control and enables extreme tilt angles and manoeuvres. The experiment is part of the ESA project "Human-In-the-Loop ...