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19 December 2020
FlightGear's 2020.3 Long Term Stable (LTS) release has moved to the world's newest country, geologically speaking, Iceland.
26 August 2018
Few of us will ever have the chance to go to ISS and view the ‘pale blue marble’ from low Earth orbit – for real that is.
23 July 2017
While most Flightgear users seem to mainly use GA aircraft or airliners, the simulation of helicopters is not only possible but comes with a nice degree of realism.
21 March 2017
If you're looking for a challenge away from busy airports, IFR flight and traffic controllers try flying up in the North for a while.
20 January 2017
The Saab JA-37 'Viggen' (the name goes back to an old Swedish word and means 'thunderbolt') is a Swedish single seat all-weather interceptor aircraft variant.
18 December 2015
After Vostok-1 and the X-15, FlightGear now adds the third craft capable of reaching space – the Space Shuttle.
7 December 2015
FlightGear's default aircraft, the Cessna 172P, went through a major makeover.
21 February 2015
If you look at aerial imagery of a region every day for a year, it never changes. Yet if you would fly over the same region in reality every day, it would almost never look the same twice.