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Redbird Flight Simulations
Founded2006
HeadquartersTexas,
United States

Redbird Flight Simulations is an American flight training company.

Founded in 2006, Redbird Flight Simulations started with a flight simulator built around a scrapped airplane fuselage. Specifically, a Cessna 177 Cardinal, from which the name redbird originates.[1]

Products

  • AOPA Jay. A self-contained simulator with a PC core, monitor, flight controls, and Lockheed Martin modified Microsoft FSX software.[2]
  • RedHawk - An extensive overhaul conversion program using a Cessna 172 with a diesel engine, upgraded avionics, new paint and interior.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Redbird Flight Simulations". Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. ^ AOPA Pilot: 55. October 2014. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ John Croft (5 August 2013). "Redbird Tests Old Cessna 172s In New Rol Simulator maker refreshes run-out Cessna 172s in effort to provide less expensive pilot training". Aviation Week & Space Technology.