Flight simulators encompass full-flight simulators (FFS), flight training devices (FTD), and fixed-base simulators incorporating six-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) motion platforms, wide-angle visual display systems, collimated optics, and high-fidelity cockpit replicas with accurate avionics and flight-control loading, all governed by qualification standards such as FAA AC 120-40 and EASA CS-FSTD.
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