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The FlightGear flight simulator project is an open-source, multi-platform, cooperative flight simulator development project. It also simulates space flight in Earth's orbit. It's flight dynamics engine (JSBSim) is used in a 2015 NASA benchmark.

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  • FlightGear Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-05-11

The FlightGear flight simulator project is an open-source, multi-platform, cooperative flight simulator development project. It also simulates space flight in Earth's orbit.

FlightGear's flight dynamics engine (JSBSim) is used in a 2015 NASA benchmark to judge new simulation code to the standards of the space industry. FlightGear is used professionally for research and development, as well as non-professionally.

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Information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FlightGear https://www.flightgear.org/category/tours/ https://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/tags.php?tag=flightgear (multi-page articles) FlightGear wiki

As of 2020 there are over 700 aircraft and spacecraft projects available with 1 click download and install from the sim's launcher, more are available at 3rd party hangars and github repositories for different craft projects.

FlightGear 2020.3.8 and later has automatically downloaded 3d models of buildings, roads, cities etc. , based on Open StreetMap (OSM) data and automatic generation, for the whole world.

Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, other OSes

  • HTC Vive Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-04-01

FlightGear

Categories
  • Space Simulator
  • Flight Simulator
  • Action
  • Games
Website flightgear.org
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HTC Vive

Categories
  • Virtual Reality
  • Small And Medium Businesses
  • Games
  • Developer Tools
Website vive.com
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FlightGear videos

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What's new in FlightGear 2020.1?

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  • Review - FlightGear 3.4 REVIEW (HD)
  • Demo - SpaceShuttle launch in FlightGear 2018 with real voices from STS 133 mission

HTC Vive videos

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HTC Vive Review

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  • Review - Tested: HTC Vive Review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to FlightGear and HTC Vive)

FlightGear

HTC Vive

Space Simulator
100 100%
Space Simulator
0% 0
Virtual Reality
0 0%
Virtual Reality
100% 100
Flight Simulator
100 100%
Flight Simulator
0% 0
Games
77 77%
Games
23% 23

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare FlightGear and HTC Vive

FlightGear Reviews

6 Best Flight Simulators For Mac of 2021: Alternatives To Microsoft Flight Sim
X-Plane and FlightGear are easily the most realistic but also the most complex. X-Plane costs $59.99 whereas FlightGear is free but X-Plane is more polished and easier to get going with than FlightGear.
Source: machow2.com

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, FlightGear seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

FlightGear mentions (1)

HTC Vive mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of HTC Vive yet. Tracking of HTC Vive recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing FlightGear and HTC Vive, you can also consider the following products

X-Plane - The world's most advanced flight simulator just got an upgrade. Download the free demo today for Windows, macOS, & Linux.

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Digital Combat Simulator - Digital Combat Simulator is a Free-to-play, Single and Multiplayer Combat Flight Simulation developed by Eagle Dynamics and published by The Fighter Collection.

Cinera - An immersive personal theater headset

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