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FFS SIMULATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full flight simulator
1, record 1, English, full%20flight%20simulator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FFS 2, record 1, English, FFS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FFS simulator 3, record 1, English, FFS%20simulator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What's an FFS Simulator? It's a full-featured flight simulator with a sophisticated motion system like the airlines use, but at a small fraction of the cost. ... It's the only affordable motion-base simulator that uses the flight model to control the motion ... Other motion [simulators], even more expensive ones, use the control position to control motion FFS uses aircraft motion (accelerations, velocities and positions) in all axes and calculates the flight motion effect. We process this information in a way that allows us to match the magnitude, rate and washout of the actual flight motion experienced in the aircraft type being flown ... 4, record 1, English, - full%20flight%20simulator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- simulateur FFS
1, record 1, French, simulateur%20FFS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- simulateur complet de vol 2, record 1, French, simulateur%20complet%20de%20vol
masculine noun
- simulateur de vol complet 3, record 1, French, simulateur%20de%20vol%20complet
correct, masculine noun
- simulateur de type FFS 4, record 1, French, simulateur%20de%20type%20FFS
masculine noun
- simulateur complet FFS 5, record 1, French, simulateur%20complet%20FFS
masculine noun
- simulateur de vol intégral 6, record 1, French, simulateur%20de%20vol%20int%C3%A9gral
masculine noun
- simulateur multi-mission FFS 5, record 1, French, simulateur%20multi%2Dmission%20FFS
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les simulateurs FFS (Full Flight Simulator) restituant les sensations d'un véritable cockpit d'avion évitent aux compagnies aériennes d'utiliser des avions pour former leur PNT. 7, record 1, French, - simulateur%20FFS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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