For the past five years the members of the Victoria Flying Club in Victoria, B.C., Canada, have been using a Redbird FMX full motion flight simulator for their landplane training needs. The club recently added an option that chief pilot Graham Palmer says is the first of its kind in the world: a full motion seaplane simulator.
Video: Redbird Seaplane Simulator Splashes Down
Key Takeaways:
- The Victoria Flying Club has introduced what is described as the world's first full-motion seaplane simulator, integrated with their existing Redbird FMX system.
- This innovative simulator accurately replicates the experience of floats on water, from bobbing to splashdown, without the expense of using real seaplanes.
- It provides a versatile training tool for student pilots, aspiring seaplane pilots, and those undergoing recurrent training.
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