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| | <span style="font-size: 105%; font-weight: bold">[[Portal:User|Using]]</span><br/> |
| | <span style="font-style: italic">'''[[New to FlightGear]]'''<br/> |
| | [[Frequently asked questions]] • [[Troubleshooting problems|Troubleshooting]]<br/> |
| | [[Howto: Install scenery|Installing scenery]] • [[Howto: Install aircraft|Installing aircraft]]<br/> |
| | [[Howto: Fly a helicopter|Helicopter flying]] • [[Aircraft|Aircraft list]]</span> |
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| | <span style="font-size: 105%; font-weight: bold">[[Portal:Developer|Developing]]</span><br/> |
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| | [[Portal:Developer/Aircraft|Aircraft]] • [[Portal:Developer/Scenery|Scenery]] • [[Portal:Embedded|Embedded]]<br/> |
| | [[Howto: Place 3D objects with the UFO|Placing objects]] • [[Howto: Create custom terrain|Editing terrain]]<br/>[[Howto:Improve scenery in your area, or area of interest|Scenery: Improving your area]]<br/> |
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| | |title = About FlightGear |
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| | |contents = '''[[FlightGear]]''' is a flight-simulator created by an international group of volunteers, and released as free, open-source [[GNU General Public License|GPL]] software. It has been used for [[Professional and educational FlightGear users|academic research, education]], and for fun. |
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| | FlightGear comes with a set of illustrated documentation, notably "[http://flightgear.sourceforge.net/manual/2020.3/ The Manual]," which is included in the installation package. This wiki provides additional documentation on both user and development topics. |
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| | * [[table of models|Information about aircraft developed for FlightGear]] |
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| | }}View over Brisbane, Australia. '''FlightGear 2020.3.18''' has been [https://www.flightgear.org/download/ released] with [[Photoscenery| photoscenery]] support. See '''[[Photoscenery| here]]''' for more information. |
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| ! <h2 style="margin:0; background:#0f7a71; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #d9e2e2; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">FlightGear Flight Simulator</h2>
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| '''[[FlightGear]]''' is a sophisticated, realistic flight-simulator, created entirely by volunteers, and released as free, open-source [[GNU General Public License|GPL]] software, available for download [http://www.flightgear.org/Downloads/ here]. FlightGear has a graphical user interface realistic enough for real-life pilot training, and mathematical flight models accurate enough for serious scientific research. FlightGear's free and open license also makes it great for educational exploration, or just for fun.
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| FlightGear can be expanded and improved by anyone interested in [[Volunteer|contributing]]. The complete project source code is available via [[Git]], licensed under the [[GNU General Public License]]. FlightGear's open architecture encourages the exploration of a wide variety of flight simulator concepts, and has inspired a number of [[FlightGear related projects|related projects]].
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| FlightGear comes with a set of illustrated documentation, notably "The Manual", which is available as [http://mapserver.flightgear.org/getstart.pdf PDF] and [http://www.flightgear.org/Docs/getstart/getstart.html HTML].
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| * '''[[Portal:User|Getting Started]]'''
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| ** [[New to FlightGear]]
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| ** [[FAQ]]
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| ** [[:Category:Howto|Tutorials]]
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| **'''[[Portal:User|More...]]'''
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| * '''[[Portal:Pilot|Using FlightGear]]'''
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| ** [[Aircraft|Additional Aircraft]]
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| ** [[Flying the helicopter|Helicopter flying]]
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| ** [[Portal:Pilot|Advanced Pilot Training]]
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| ** '''[[Portal:Pilot|More...]]'''
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| * '''[[Portal:Developer|Developing FlightGear]]'''
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| ** [[Portal:Developer/Aircraft|Creating Aircraft]]
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| ** [[Portal:Developer/Scenery|Creating Scenery]]
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| ** [[Building FlightGear]]
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| ** '''[[Portal:Developer|More...]]'''
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| * '''[[Aircraft]]'''
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| ** FlightGear simulates aircraft from hang-gliders to jumbo jets
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| ** Aircraft from 14 categories are included with the basic package
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| ** [[Table of models|Dozens of additional aircraft]] are available for download
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| ** You can create your own aircraft design, or edit existing models
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| * '''[[:Category:Airports|Airports]]'''
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| ** FlightGear includes a current database of over 20,000 real airports
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| ** Realistic runways and taxiways (and 3D buildings at some airports)
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| ** Airport layouts and 3D models can be edited with free tools
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| * '''[[Scenery]]'''
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| ** Scenery is available for the entire world
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| ** Accurate land elevation data is provided by [http://www.nasa.gov/ NASA]
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| ** New scenery can be downloaded automatically while you fly
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| ** Cities like San Francisco, Paris, Accra and Berlin include 3D buildings and landmarks.
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| ** You can help create better world scenery with free software tools
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| * '''GPL License'''
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| ** FlightGear is free, open-source [[GPL]] software
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| ** Open architecture encourages [[FlightGear related projects|Related Projects]]
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| * [[FlightGear Newsletter {{MONTHNAME|{{LASTMONTHNAME}}}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}]] ([[:Category:FlightGear Newsletter|all newsletters]])
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| * '''May 2010:''' FlightGear wiki exceeded 4.000.000 pageviews
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| * '''February 25 2010:''' [[FlightGear]] 2.0.0 released
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| * '''October 31 2009:''' FlightGear wiki exceeded 3.000.000 pageviews
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| * '''December 22 2008:''' [[FlightGear 1.9.0]] released
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