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   |title   = Welcome to the [[FlightGear wiki]]
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[[Help:Your first article|Get involved]] by starting, improving or extending articles.
[[Help:Your first article|Get involved]] by starting, improving, or extending articles.
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<span style="font-style:italic;">[[New to FlightGear]]<br/>
<span style="font-style: italic">'''[[New to FlightGear]]'''<br/>
[[Frequently asked questions]] · [[Howto: Understand console output|Common errors]]<br/>
[[Frequently asked questions]] &bull; [[Troubleshooting problems|Troubleshooting]]<br/>
[[Howto: Install scenery|Installing scenery]] · [[Howto: Install aircraft|Installing aircraft]]<br/>
[[Howto: Install scenery|Installing scenery]] &bull; [[Howto: Install aircraft|Installing aircraft]]<br/>
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[[How the FlightGear project works]]</span>
[[How the FlightGear project works]]</span>
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[[FlightGear Wiki|About the wiki]] · [[Help:Contents|Help]]<br/>
[[FlightGear Wiki|About the wiki]] &bull; [[Help:Contents|Help]]<br/>
[[Help:Your first article|Your first article]] · [[Help:Translate|Translate]]<br/>
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{{Main page/Leftbox|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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   |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.


FlightGear comes with a set of illustrated documentation, notably "The Manual", which is available as [http://mapserver.flightgear.org/getstart.pdf PDF] and [http://mapserver.flightgear.org/getstart/ HTML]. This wiki provides additional documentation on both user and development topics.
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.
 
=== I am looking for... ===
* [[Portal:User|help on using FlightGear]]
* [[Portal:Developer|how to contribute something to FlightGear]]


=== I am looking for … ===
* [[Portal:User|Help on using FlightGear]]
* [[Portal:Developer|How to contribute something to FlightGear]]
* [[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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[[Category:FlightGear wiki]]

Latest revision as of 17:22, 27 March 2024

Welcome to the FlightGear wiki

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Get involved by starting, improving, or extending articles.
 
 
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About FlightGear

FlightGear is a flight-simulator created by an international group of volunteers, and released as free, open-source GPL software. It has been used for academic research, education, and for fun.

FlightGear comes with a set of illustrated documentation, notably "The Manual," which is included in the installation package. This wiki provides additional documentation on both user and development topics.

I am looking for …

 
 
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News

FlightGear Newsletter February 2024 (archive)
  • October 18, 2023: FlightGear 2020.3.19 is released.
  • March 21, 2023: FlightGear 2020.3.18 is released.
  • December 09, 2022: FlightGear 2020.3.18 "RC" is released.
  • November 22, 2022: FlightGear 2020.3.17 is released.
  • October 20, 2022: FlightGear 2020.3.16 is released.
 
 
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Did you know …

  • ...that FlightGear is used in several FAA approved simulators?
  • ...that you can simulate random system failures realistically?
  • ...that anyone can edit FlightGear source and contribute to the project?
  • ...that the whole city of Barcelona, Spain is available in 3D models?
  • ...that there are 3,485 articles on this wiki?
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Using
New to FlightGear
Frequently asked questionsTroubleshooting
Installing sceneryInstalling aircraft
Helicopter flyingAircraft list

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Developing
AircraftSceneryEmbedded
Placing objectsEditing terrain
Scenery: Improving your area
How the FlightGear project works

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Wiki
About the wikiHelp
Your first articleTranslate
Categories




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View over Brisbane, Australia. FlightGear 2020.3.18 has been released with photoscenery support. See here for more information.
Screenshot of the month
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Development repository status
Current release: 2020.3.19 (18 Oct 2023)
Next release: 2020.3.20
See release plan for details.