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ASU Flight Simulator Visit March 2014

The Sun Lakes Aero Club arranged a visit to the Arizona State University's flight training facility at the Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport.
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IMG_3929.JPG		 Another simulator wiht a cockpit mockup and more complete instrument panel.
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Another simulator wiht a cockpit mockup and more complete instrument panel.

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We got a demonstation of a takeoff, flight to Las Vegas where they buzzed the strip and almost hit a building. I don't know how well it simulates a crash. Reminds me of landing in San Diego.
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We got a demonstation of a takeoff, flight to Las Vegas where they buzzed the strip and almost hit a building. I don't know how well it simulates a crash. Reminds me of landing in San Diego.

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IMG_3933.JPG		 Another simulator version; this one has the 'stick' and floor rudder pedals.
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Another simulator version; this one has the 'stick' and floor rudder pedals.

 I noticed this taped on one of the walls. The North American F-86 Sabre Jet was in use in the 1950s.
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I noticed this taped on one of the walls. The North American F-86 Sabre Jet was in use in the 1950s.
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IMG_3936.JPG		 Kind of a mini wind tunnel to demonstrate the venturi effect and how a wing works.
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Kind of a mini wind tunnel to demonstrate the venturi effect and how a wing works.

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IMG_3938.JPG		 This display demonstrates an aircraft hydraulic system.
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This display demonstrates an aircraft hydraulic system.
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