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{{Infobox Software | {{Infobox Software | ||
| title | |title = FlightGear Flight Simulator | ||
| logo | |logo = FlightGear logo.png | ||
| logosize | |logosize = 200px | ||
| image | |image = Boeing 777-200ER cockpit.jpg | ||
| alt | |alt = The cockpit of the [[Boeing 777-200ER]] | ||
| developedby | |developedby = FlightGear developers & contributors | ||
| initialrelease | |initialrelease = July 17, 1997 | ||
| latestrelease | |latestrelease = 2016.2.1 (May 17, 2016) | ||
| writtenin | |writtenin = C and C++ | ||
| os | |os = Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD <ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.flightgear.org/download/main-program/|title = http://www.flightgear.org/download/main-program/|accessdate = February 15, 2015}}</ref> | ||
| platform | |platform = Cross-platform | ||
| developmentstatus | |developmentstatus = Active (1996-present) | ||
| type | |type = Flight simulator | ||
| license | |license = [[GNU General Public License]] | ||
| website | |website = http://www.flightgear.org/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[File:OV10A-NASA-in-action.jpg|thumb|right|270px|NASA [[OV-10]] in FlightGear 1.0]] | [[File:OV10A-NASA-in-action.jpg|thumb|right|270px|NASA [[OV-10]] in FlightGear 1.0]] | ||
'''FlightGear Flight Simulator''' (often shortened to '''FlightGear''' or '''FGFS''') is a sophisticated, free, and completely open-source flight simulator framework, created by volunteers. FlightGear is released under the terms of the [[GNU General Public License]]. FlightGear is mostly written in the C and C++ programming languages. | |||
'''FlightGear Flight Simulator''' (often shortened to '''FlightGear''' or '''FGFS''') is a sophisticated, free, and completely open-source flight simulator framework, created by volunteers. FlightGear is released under the terms of the [[GNU General Public License]]. FlightGear is mostly written in the C++ programming | |||
Increasingly detailed and realistic versions of FlightGear have been released every year since the project was started in 1996. | Increasingly detailed and realistic versions of FlightGear have been released every year since the project was started in 1996. |